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Servest SA is a leading South African facilities management company that offers a comprehensive range of integrated hard and soft services.
Servest SA is a leading South African facilities management company that offers a comprehensive range of integrated hard and soft services. It is the largest black-owned facilities management company in Southern Africa, with a significant presence across the continent and in the UK. Servest provides a wide array of services that can be bundled into tailored facilities management solutions.
Applications that meet the stated requirements are invited for a vacancy exists for a dynamic and driven LANDSCAPE DESIGNER to join a team based at our Cape Town Branch. This role reports directly to Rwgional Manager, in the Landscaping & Turf Business Unit.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric)
 - Must be in possession of a National diploma or Certificate in Landscape Architect design
 - Must have between 5 years working experience within the horticultural industry
 - Be in apposition of a valid un-endorsed driver’s license and own transport
 - Must have knowledge and experience working on AutoCAD and or similar program
 - Must have an artistic flair and understanding of different climate and environmental conditions
 - Must have good knowledge of plant material and current hardscape elements and trends
 - Must be a team player and work well with others
 - Be able to plan and execute daily operational issues
 - Self-motivated and deadline driven
 - Should have good financial sense and know industry pricing
 
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with procurement of Landscape elements
 - Be able to participate in high level discussions and decision making
 - Be proactive with ideas and upcoming events
 - Responsible to oversee installations teams
 - Management of sub-contractors
 - Assist with implementation of designs to horticultural standards
 - Hand over completed projects to client
 - Ensure that all administration and invoicing is completed, and all cash is collected
 - Compile monthly sales reports for review
 - Ensure Monthly Targets are met
 - All tenders to be compiled and ensure all documents are correct and accurate