Landscape Draftsman

Alaro City is a joint venture between Rendeavour, the largest new city and industrial park builder in Africa, and the Lagos State Government. It is one of the fastest growing real estate and urban development projects in Nigeria. It is conceived on 2,000 hectares of land and has areas for offices, logistics and warehousing, homes, schools, healthcare facilities, hotels, entertainment and 150 hectares of parks and open spaces.

Located in the North West Quadrant of the Lekki Free Zone, Alaro City is ideally situated on the Lekki-Epe Expressway for ease of transportation to Lagos or towards the rest of Nigeria.

Alaro City is a secure, predictable and proven environment for individuals and businesses, and already home to investments by notable global and local business such as BUA Group, CAT (Mantrac), Ariel Foods, Kenol, SANA Group and international real estate developers and investors.

It is in close proximity to the future Lagos international airport and close to the region’s largest deep-sea port and major Nigerian and international companies.

The people in our team are multi-skilled and experts in their respective fields. They possess a unique drive, underpinned by the desire to help improve Africa’s urban development

RESPONSIBILITIES

Landscape Drafting & Technical Drawings

• Prepare detailed landscape drawings including:

1. Master plans and layout plans
2. Planting plans and schedules
3. Hardscape and softscape details
4. Sections, elevations, and setting-out drawings

• Produce construction-ready drawings suitable for site execution.
• Update and revise drawings based on design development, site conditions, and management feedback.
• Prepare and maintain as-built drawings.

Design Visualization & Illustration (Expectation)

• Support landscape concepts through 3D visualizations, renderings, and illustrated landscape plans.
• Prepare perspective views, mood visuals, and presentation drawings to communicate design intent.
• Assist in producing realistic and high-quality visuals for approvals, presentations, and stakeholder reviews.
• Enhance drawings and renderings using graphic tools for professional presentation.

Design Coordination & Support

• Coordinate landscape drawings with irrigation, lighting, drainage, and infrastructure layouts.
• Assist in developing landscape concepts from sketches and design inputs.
• Review contractor shop drawings and assist in resolving technical queries.
• Coordinate with site teams to ensure drawings reflect site conditions.

Maintenance & Operations Support

• Prepare drawings for re-landscaping, upgrades, and seasonal planting works.
• Update records and visuals to reflect changes during maintenance and improvement projects.

Requirements

Education

Diploma or Degree in:

• Landscape Drafting
• Architectural Drafting
• Landscape Design
• Architecture or a related field

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years experience in landscape drafting.
• Experience in both design-stage and construction-stage documentation.
• Experience in landscape visualization is a strong advantage.

Technical & Software Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory).
• Working knowledge of visualization and graphic software such as:

1. SketchUp
2. Lumion / Twinmotion / D5 / Enscape
3. Photoshop
4. Illustrator

• Ability to produce clear technical drawings and presentation-quality visuals.

Personal Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.
• Creative sensibility with a technical mindset.
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Open to revisions based on feedback.