Lead Horticultural Specialist: Landscape Design and Planting
Parsons
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Job summary
Parsons in Dubai is seeking an experienced Horticultural Specialist to lead the planning and management of landscape and planting works for infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include overseeing plant selection, ensuring soil health, and conducting site inspections.
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Horticulture, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Join a team focused on sustainable landscaping practices in urban development.
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years of experience in horticulture and landscape project supervision.
- Strong understanding of plant selection, soil management, and irrigation coordination.
- Knowledge of pest control, disease prevention, and plant treatment methods.
Responsibilities
- Manage selection and installation of plant species, shrubs, ground covers, and grasses.
- Assess and improve soil health to ensure optimal growth conditions.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor planting progress and quality compliance.
- Supervise contractors during procurement, installation, and maintenance activities.
- Oversee horticulture-related works both on site and off site.
- Ensure planting works align with approved design drawings and specifications.
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Education
Job description
Parsons in Dubai is seeking an experienced Horticultural Specialist to lead the planning and management of landscape and planting works for infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include overseeing plant selection, ensuring soil health, and conducting site inspections.
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Horticulture, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Join a team focused on sustainable landscaping practices in urban development.
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