Landscape Engineer – Parsons Corporation – Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Landscape Engineer role at Parsons Corporation in Dubai focuses on the design coordination and construction supervision of large-scale landscape and irrigation projects. This position combines field engineering, contractor coordination, and authority compliance to ensure high-quality delivery of hard and soft landscaping works in line with contract requirements and regional standards.
Job Details
Country: UAE | City: Dubai | Industry: Civil Engineering | Function: Engineering | General Salary: 18000–24000 monthly (Market estimated) | Gender: Any | Nationality: Any | Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform field engineering assignments applying core engineering principles across landscape and irrigation works
- Coordinate landscape design activities and resolve site-related issues involving hard and soft landscaping
- Develop project proposals in coordination with client requirements and liaise with designers and stakeholders
- Review contractor submissions including shop drawings, documents, materials, and technical proposals for compliance with contract documents
- Provide approvals in line with contract requirements, standards, and specifications
- Review contractor and subcontractor prequalification submissions and provide recommendations to the client
- Conduct site inspections to verify works are executed correctly and meet quality standards
- Select plants and trees from approved external sources prior to delivery to site
- Apply in-depth knowledge of regional plant species, growth conditions, and maintenance requirements
- Ensure irrigation systems comply with applicable standards, plantation needs, and project specifications
- Provide functional guidance to site and craft personnel where required
- Support authority-related requirements, standards, and specifications throughout project execution
- Perform additional responsibilities associated with landscape engineering delivery as required
Ideal Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum twelve years of experience in landscape and irrigation design and construction supervision, preferably in the UAE
- Proven experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or mixed-use landscape projects
- Demonstrated capability to perform in a management or senior engineering capacity
- Strong understanding of engineering and construction processes
- Good written and verbal communication skills for client, contractor, and authority coordination
- Knowledge of construction health, safety, environmental, and sustainability practices
- Familiarity with international and local authority standards and statutory requirements
Skills Set
- Landscape and irrigation engineering
- Construction supervision and site coordination
- Contractor and authority approvals
- Shop drawing and material review
- Regional horticulture and plant selection
- Irrigation systems and standards
- Health, safety, and environmental compliance
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to lead landscape delivery on major developments across Dubai
- Long-term career growth within a globally recognized engineering consultancy
- Exposure to complex projects and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Professional culture focused on quality, safety, and sustainable development
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, delivering complex infrastructure and built environment solutions worldwide. With a strong presence in Dubai and across the Middle East, Parsons partners with public and private sector clients to deliver technically advanced, standards-compliant projects that support sustainable urban development and long-term regional growth.