Assistant Landscape Architect

What the role is

Support the planning, design, documentation, and delivery of landscape projects by translating site insights and stakeholder needs into high-quality, buildable, and sustainable outdoor spaces.

What you will be working on

Key Responsibilities

• Assist to prepare comprehensive landscape architecture projects from initial conceptualization through schematic design, design development, and final construction documentation phases.
• Represent the practice in coordination meetings with stakeholders, contractors, and project teams.
• Provide strategic support for project coordination activities, design advancement, and resolution of site-specific challenges.
• Create impactful visual presentations, including detailed 3D models and renderings using professional software such as Lumion, 3ds Max, SketchUp, Rhino, and other industry-standard 3D applications to clearly communicate design concepts.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams to uphold design excellence, maintain technical standards, and ensure deliverables align with project schedules and requirements.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills by successfully managing concurrent project workloads whilst consistently meeting established deadlines.
• Conduct comprehensive quality assurance and quality control reviews of technical drawings and specifications, identifying and resolving design challenges within landscape architectural documentation.
• Conduct comprehensive site analysis and market research to inform design development, including site reconnaissance, constraints and opportunities assessment, user/visitor profiling, competitor benchmarking, and synthesis of findings into clear recommendations to support planning and stakeholder decision-making.

What we are looking for

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture.
• Minimum of 2 years' professional experience with demonstrated design excellence and capacity for independent work.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D visualisation and modelling software including SketchUp, Lumion, Rhino, 3ds Max, or equivalent platforms, complemented by working knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Revit.
• Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder engagement, with proven ability to communicate effectively with consultants and clients whilst managing coordination processes and resolving complex design and technical challenges.
• Exceptional design acumen coupled with outstanding communication abilities, strong organisational skills, and exemplary professional accountability.
• Proficient freehand illustration and rendering capabilities, advanced visualisation techniques, and comprehensive digital graphics expertise.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary environments.
• Preferably possesses Class 2B or Class 3 Driver’s License.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Sentosa Development Corporation

Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) was established on 1 September 1972 as a Statutory Board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Its charter since inception has been to oversee the development, management and promotion of the Sentosa Island as a resort destination for locals and tourists. Under the care of SDC, the island went through a makeover to become a premier getaway with multi-faceted appeal.

From business conventions to beach parties, Sentosa caters to an extensive range of needs and interests. SDC has evolved and grown over the years. It currently oversees the following business and commercial units – Sentosa Leisure Management Pte Ltd, Sentosa Golf Club, Sentosa Cove Resort Management Pte Ltd and Mount Faber Leisure Group.