Graduate Landscape Architect

Market
Cities & Places

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Are you seeking a rewarding career with endless possibilities? We have the perfect opportunity for you to excel on a global stage while contributing to the UAE's vision for sustainable, vibrant, and beautifully designed landscapes.

By joining Jacobs, you will unlock a world of professional development and collaboration. With our global presence across 40+ countries, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s most accomplished landscape architects, urban designers, environmental specialists, and infrastructure experts expanding your capabilities and opening doors to new opportunities.

Jacobs has exciting opportunities for Graduate Landscape Architects to work as part of our Buildings & Logistics team in Dubai. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work and add value on major projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support senior landscape architects in the design and development of innovative outdoor spaces, parklands, streetscapes, waterfronts, and ecological landscapes that align with local guidelines and sustainability objectives.
• Conduct research and assist with environmental and site analysis, including climate, vegetation, soil conditions, topography, and community needs to inform design concepts.
• Participate in site visits to evaluate project conditions, opportunities, and constraints, ensuring design solutions respond to the natural environment and cultural context.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, government stakeholders, and community groups to gather feedback and incorporate it into landscape proposals.
• Use design software and visualization tools such as AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp, and GIS to prepare concept plans, detailed drawings, diagrams, and presentation materials that clearly communicate design intent.

Here's what you'll need

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Design, Urban Design, or a related discipline.
• Academic Excellence: Strong academic background with proven performance.
• Drive and Passion: A genuine interest in landscape design, sustainability, and creating meaningful outdoor experiences.
• Teamwork and Communication: Ability to work effectively in diverse, collaborative environments.

From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place.

No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

Locations
CityStateCountry
Bur DubaiAll AE RegionsUnited Arab Emirates