Qualification: Degree or postgraduate accredited by the Landscape Institute (LI)
Experience: 10yrs plus
Location: Navi Mumbai
Job role: Responsible for creating natural and built environments that are aesthetically pleasing as well as practical.
. To advise, plan, design and oversee the creation, regeneration and development of external land areas such as gardens and recreational areas, as well as residential, industrial and commercial sites.
. Must be able to combine artistic skills with knowledge of human activity and the natural workplace.
· creating plans, designs and drawings using computer-aided design programs
· surveying sites
· advising on matters to do with environmental conservation
· discussing requirements with clients
· writing reports
· producing contracts and estimated costs
· presenting proposals to clients for approval and agreeing time-scales
· overseeing projects as they progress
· seeking the opinions of locals, business and others who use the site
. liaising with other professionals such as architects, surveyors, town planners and civil engineers.
Skills
· Artistic flair
· An interest in the environment, life sciences and knowledge of the conditions needed for wildlife to flourish
· Creativity and imagination
· Good verbal and written communication
· Negotiation and leadership ability
· An eye for detail
· Lateral and spatial thinking
· Drawing and IT skills, including the ability to use computer-aided design