Subject Matter Expert – Landscape

Systra

The Role

Overview

Lead design and supervision of sustainable landscape elements for road projects in Riyadh.

Key Responsibilities

  • sustainable design
  • construction inspection
  • material review
  • design development
  • site supervision
  • team coordination

Tasks

-Provide subject matter expertise in sustainable landscape practices suitable for Riyadh’s climate. -Inspect and approve works during construction and advise on remedial measures during DLP. -Contribute to community engagement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. -Review and approve landscape-related material submittals, samples, and mock-ups. -Coordinate with civil, utilities, and environmental teams to integrate landscape works. -Develop and review landscape designs, master plans, and detailed drawings. -Supervise landscape works implementation, including planting, hardscape, irrigation, and site furniture.

Requirements

  • desert landscaping
  • irrigation
  • chartered
  • landscape architecture
  • 15 years
  • english

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of desert/arid landscaping, plant species, and irrigation technologies. -Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on large-scale infrastructure projects. -Must be a Member of a Chartered Institution -Fluent in English; Arabic language proficiency an asset. -Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s or Chartership preferred) in Landscape Architecture. -Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in road, highway, or major infrastructure landscaping.

The Company

About Systra

-Provides engineering and consulting services in transport and infrastructure. -Expands expertise across rail, metro, tram, and bus systems with full-service capabilities from design to implementation. -Solves complex transport challenges with innovative solutions, combining technical proficiency with sustainable practices. -Expands reach into energy, water resources, and utilities sectors.

Sector Specialisms

High-Speed Rail

Metro

Mass Rapid Transit

Tram-Train

Light-Rail Transit

Automated Guideway Transit

Bus Rapid Transit

Rail Infrastructure

Civil Engineering

Tunnels

Bridges

Viaducts

Signalling and Telecommunications

Railway Electrification and Power Engineering

Systems Engineering

Systems Integration

Technical Assurance

Project Management

Construction Management

Strategic Feasibility Studies

Testing and Commissioning

Transport Planning

Master-Plan Development