Job summary
Job Title: Lead Landscape Architect
- Full Time Date: 28 May 2026
About Us
ZANA Landscape Design and Contractor PLC is a landscape company with over 10 years of experience. Our mission is to create beautiful outdoor spaces in an environmentally friendly manner. Our Services Landscape Design Landscape Construction Landscape Maintenance
Job Summary
The Lead Landscape Architect is responsible for spearheading the design (hardscape and softscape), planning, and execution of diverse landscape projects from concept through completion. The role involves providing high-level professional support in landscape design while ensuring all projects meet the company’s standards and expectations.
S ummary of Job Roles Lead the creation of innovative, functional, and aesthetically striking landscape concepts, master plans, and detailed landscape designs. Integrate sustainable practices, native horticulture, and innovative hardscape/softscape solutions into all designs.
Conduct site analysis considering economic, social, ecological, and aesthetic factors. Develop hardscape and softscape landscape construction drawings and softscape BOQ (plant lists and quantities).
Lead, mentor, guide, and manage junior landscape architects, horticulturalists, and CAD designers. Coordinate and oversee projects to ensure quality standards are met and projects are completed on time.
Handle day-to-day garden design works, plant selection, material selection, site designs, and plantation designs. Participate in and/or lead design concept development and meetings related to design and landscape construction works.
Produce high-level design drawings, detailed documentation, and 3D renderings while ensuring quality production. Establish standard design workflows, review team deliverables, and foster a collaborative and creative studio environment.
Coordinate with Project Coordinators, Project Managers, and Site Engineers to ensure smooth project execution. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve design issues, and ensure construction aligns with the design intent.
Complete and submit assigned tasks within deadlines. Continuously learn and take responsibility for professional growth and skill development.
Requirements
Experience and
Educational Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of architectural experience and 3 years of landscape project experience.
Master’s Degree in Landscape Design is highly preferred.
High proficiency in:
AutoCAD
Revit
3DMax
SketchUp
Lumion
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Strong technical knowledge of:
Landscape architecture
Flowers and trees
General plant types
Site development elements
Required
Skills and Competencies
Applicants should be:
Passionate about landscaping
Able to work independently and take initiative
Self-motivated, organized, and a team player
Strong in communication and presentation skills
Knowledgeable in detail drawings
Skilled in planting design and sustainable design approaches
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