Agricultural/Landscape Engineer

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an Agricultural / Landscape Engineer to oversee O&M parks and landscaping in the Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi UAE. You will plan, supervise, and administrate field operations for landscape and related infrastructure.

Responsibilities include supervising planting and irrigation, monitoring plant health, coordinating with irrigation and horticulture teams, and producing weekly progress and inventory reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Landscape Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of O&M experience on landscape/parks projects or related infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi infrastructure networks and coordination with authorities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise soft landscape activities: planting, pruning, trimming, fertilization, pest management, soil improvement.
• Monitor plant health; diagnose irrigation/soil/pest issues; implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate daily with irrigation and horticulture teams to maintain landscape quality.
• Prepare landscape performance reports, plant inventories, and weekly progress summaries.
• Maintain records of plant quantities, replacements, survival rates and maintenance.
• Review contractor submissions for compliance with specs.
• Conduct softscape audits across cities; ensure compliance with standards.
• Track plant survival and replacements; document corrective actions.
• Collaborate with design engineers; review drawings for technical accuracy.
• Assist in material procurement and timely deliveries for construction activities.
• Support safety and environmental compliance on site.

Skills

O&M landscape

AutoCAD

MS Office

Irrigation systems

Coordination authority

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural or Landscape Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

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Job Description:

Agricultural / Landscape Engineer (Parks & Landscaping)

Al Dhafra Region, Abu Dhabi UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Agricultural / Landscape Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to plan, schedule, supervise, and exercise administrative authority over all field of O&M Parks and landscaping work.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supervise soft landscape activities including planting, pruning, trimming, fertilization, pest management, and soil improvement works.
• Monitor plant health and diagnose issues related to irrigation, soil, or pests, ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Coordinate daily with irrigation and horticulture teams to maintain optimal landscape quality.
• Prepare landscape performance reports, plant inventory logs, and weekly progress summaries.
• Maintain updated records of plant quantities, replacements, survival rates, and maintenance activities.
• Review contractor submissions and verify compliance with approved specifications.
• Conduct softscape audits across all cities and assess compliance with DMT/DRM standards.
• Track plant survival rates, replacements, and corrective actions.
• Establishes and maintains liaison with the discipline design engineering staff. Reviews and interprets discipline design drawings and specifications to ensure current revision level and correct technical execution of the work
• Provides resolution for technical engineering problems within the assigned discipline(s); coordinates application of solutions
• Monitors material procurement and deliveries to ensure timeliness in support of construction activities and schedule within the assigned discipline. Ensures that materials received meet specifications and established standards of quality.
• Initiates and maintains records, back-charge procedures, progress reports, etc., as required.
• Collaborates with construction management to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Landscape Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years O&M experience on landscape/parks and related infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi infrastructure networks and ability to coordinate with relevant authorities.
• Experience advising on irrigation systems and sustainable materials/products for landscape and water feature systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel) and AutoCAD.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next