Agricultural Engineer

Al Faisal Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector is seeking an Agricultural Engineer based in the UAE. The role involves overseeing all agricultural operations, implementing sustainable practices, and managing a team. Candidates should have a degree in Agricultural Engineering with proven experience in large-scale farming and proficiency in relevant agricultural software. A valid UAE driving license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in large-scale farms or agricultural projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of sustainable farming techniques.
• Valid UAE driving license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee agricultural operations including crop planning and irrigation.
• Design and maintain irrigation systems.
• Monitor crop growth and manage agricultural workers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Knowledge of irrigation systems

Team management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering

Degree in Agronomy or related field

Tools

Agricultural software

Job description

Agriculture / Livestock / Irrigation
Engineering

Skillset

relevant agricultural software and technology

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

Agricultural Engineer

Job Location : UAE

Key Responsibilities :

Oversee all aspects of agricultural operations, including crop planning, planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest and disease management, and harvesting.
Design, implement, and maintain efficient and effective irrigation systems.
Conduct soil analysis and recommend appropriate soil amendments and fertilization strategies.
Develop and implement sustainable farming practices to minimize environmental impact and maximize resource efficiency.
Manage and supervise a team of agricultural workers, providing guidance and training.
Monitor crop growth and development, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
Maintain accurate records of agricultural activities, yields, and expenses.
Ensure adherence to high quality standards throughout the entire production process.
Collaborate with other departments to optimize farm operations.
Troubleshoot and solve problems related to crop production and irrigation.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, or a closely related field.
Proven experience (minimum 2 years) working on large-scale farms or agricultural projects, preferably in the UAE or a similar climate.
Comprehensive knowledge of irrigation systems (e.g., drip, sprinkler, flood), soil science, pest management, and crop production techniques.
Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams, and communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
Strong understanding of sustainable and modern farming techniques.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and technology.
A valid UAE driving license is preferred.

Company Industry

• Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Advisory Services

Department / Functional Area

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