Assistant Resident Engineer - Landscape

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer - Landscape to assist with landscape and irrigation projects. Candidates should have a degree in Civil, Agriculture, or Architecture Engineering, with at least 10 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with hardscape and softscape requirements is essential, along with proficiency in project documentation and client coordination. Join us and grow your career in a diverse team environment.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Diverse work environment

Employee wellbeing investment

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction and maintenance of parks and landscape projects.
• GCC experience is preferred.
• Equivalency certificate from UAE Ministry of Education is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape and irrigation network works.
• Prepare reports and guidelines related to landscape issues.
• Liaise with design consultants and contractors.
• Inspect work and record progress.

Skills

Knowledge of softscape & hardscape

Proficiency in hardscape detailing

Proficiency in softscape detailing

Strong communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Agriculture, Architecture Engineering

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a talented Assistant Resident Engineer - Landscape to join our team. In this role, you will assist with landscape and irrigation network works, including design review and construction supervision, under the guidance of the PMC Team Leader.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Possess extensive knowledge of softscape & hardscape items, including their requirements.
• Review landscape, hardscape, and irrigation network design packages and provide feedback.
• Review and comment on engineering submittals such as shop drawings, material submissions, and method statements.
• Prepare reports, manuals, and guidelines related to landscape & hardscape issues as required.
• Support the Construction Supervision team and oversee landscape & hardscape construction services as a client representative.
• Liaise with landscape & hardscape design consultants and contractors.
• Coordinate with other disciplines like engineering, mechanical, electrical, and architecture teams.
• Attend weekly and monthly meetings on landscape and HSSE issues.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure smooth handover of landscape & hardscape assets upon completion.
• Contribute landscape & hardscape input to project reports.
• Review documents submitted by consultants and contractors promptly.
• Notify the Team Leader of potential delays in project milestones.
• Participate in site safety training and adhere to safety protocols.
• Provide on-site guidance and assist the Construction Manager with site instructions for landscape & hardscape works.
• Inspect work, record progress, and help display project status.
• Ensure accuracy of ‘As-Built’ drawings.
• Conduct site inspections and suggest improvements to site aesthetics and landscape works.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Agriculture, Architecture Engineering, or equivalent, with an equivalency certificate from the UAE Ministry of Education.
• At least 10 years of experience in construction, operation, and maintenance of parks and landscape projects.
• Proficiency in hardscape detailing, including design and specifications for external finishes, walls, structures, drainage, and water features.
• Proficiency in softscape & hardscape detailing, including plant materials, site preparation, grading, and horticultural practices.
• GCC experience is preferred.
• Equivalency certificate is mandatory.
• Arabic language skills are a plus.

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• ADM approval is preferred.

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