Lead Landscape Design

About Business

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

NMDPL: Navbharat Mega Developers Pvt. Ltd. (NMDPL) is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) formed through a joint venture between the Government of Maharashtra and the Adani Group. It leads the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, aiming to transform one of Asia's largest informal settlements into a modern urban hub with sustainable housing, infrastructure, and economic opportunities.

Job Purpose: This role is responsible for assisting the development and implementation of innovative landscape design projects, ensuring sustainability and environmental sensitivity. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, conducting thorough research and analysis, and managing project timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

Landscape Architect

Landscape Design Implementation

Research and Analysis:

Conduct research and analysis on environmental conditions, land use, and zoning regulations.

Conduct thorough research on local flora and fauna to ensure appropriate plant selection.

Analyze environmental impact assessments to inform design decisions.

Stay updated with current design trends, technologies, and regulations.

Evaluate site conditions and constraints to inform project feasibility.

Collaborate with environmental consultants to ensure compliance with regulations.

Prepare detailed reports summarizing research findings and recommendations.

Project Management

Manage multiple landscape architecture projects from concept to completion.

Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.

Monitor project budgets and timelines to ensure adherence to specifications.

Conduct site visits to assess project progress and quality of work.

Implement risk management strategies to mitigate project delays and issues.

Facilitate regular project meetings with stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.

Budget Management

Manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals.

Monitor expenditures and provide regular budget updates to stakeholders.

Prepare financial reports detailing project costs and forecasts.

Digitization And Automation

Execute comprehensive digitization strategies to optimise operational efficiency.

Implement automation solutions to support overall organisational goals/strategy.

Review and implement process and system improvements, adopting newer technologies and innovative ideas.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

Design Team

Project Management Office (PMO)

Engineering Team

Urban Design Team

Finance Team

Key Stakeholders - External

Landscape Contractors

Environmental Consultants

Regulatory Authorities

Community Stakeholders

Suppliers of Landscape Materials

Local Government Agencies

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B.Arch) from a reputed institute and Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from a reputed institute in India or abroad.

Work Experience (Range Of Years)

12+ years of experience with proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper, Revit, and parametric planning and design tools.

Preferred Industry

Experience in a consulting or design firm with any professional qualification in sustainable design would be an advantage.