Dubai Onsite Landscape Civil Engineer — Project Lead

Karst Landscapes LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Karst Landscapes LLC in Dubai seeks a Landscape Civil Engineer with UAE SOE membership and a valid UAE driving license to lead landscape and civil infrastructure projects on-site. You will supervise design and construction, coordinate with architects and engineers, and prepare BOQs and cost estimates to ensure high-quality execution.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of irrigation, drainage, and hardscape works, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Horticulture, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in landscape design, construction, or maintenance (depending on the role).
• Strong knowledge of landscape construction techniques, planting design, irrigation systems, drainage, grading, and hardscape works.
• Proficiency in design and drafting software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SketchUp, Revit, or other landscape design tools.
• Familiarity with local landscape standards, environmental regulations, and sustainable design practices.
• Knowledge of plant materials, soil science, irrigation systems, and landscape maintenance principles.
• Experience in preparing landscape drawings, specifications, bills of quantities (BOQs), and cost estimates.
• Ability to review shop drawings, material submittals, and landscape construction methodologies.
• Strong project management, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to conduct site inspections, monitor construction quality, and resolve technical issues.
• Valid driver's license, if regular site visits are required.
• Immediate joiner preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and develop landscape projects in accordance with client requirements, project specifications, and applicable standards.
• Prepare landscape design drawings, planting plans, hardscape layouts, irrigation plans, grading plans, and technical details.
• Coordinate with architects, civil, structural, MEP engineers, and other project stakeholders to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Prepare technical specifications, bills of quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and material schedules.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and samples for compliance with project requirements.
• Supervise landscape construction activities, including softscape, hardscape, irrigation, lighting, and site furnishings.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, safety, and compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Ensure proper installation of plants, irrigation systems, paving, retaining walls, water features, and other landscape elements.
• Monitor contractor performance and provide technical guidance to resolve construction issues.
• Prepare progress reports, inspection reports, snag lists, and project documentation.
• Support project planning, budgeting, procurement, and contract administration activities.
• Promote quality assurance, health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards throughout all phases of the project.
• Participate in project meetings and maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
• Oversee landscape maintenance during the establishment or defects liability period, ensuring the long-term health and appearance of planted areas.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Communication

Site supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Horticulture

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

SketchUp

Revit

Job description

Karst Landscapes LLC in Dubai seeks a Landscape Civil Engineer with UAE SOE membership and a valid UAE driving license to lead landscape and civil infrastructure projects on-site. You will supervise design and construction, coordinate with architects and engineers, and prepare BOQs and cost estimates to ensure high-quality execution.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of irrigation, drainage, and hardscape works, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D,