Landscape Engineer - Madinah

AtkinsRéalis; Riyadh Region; Hybrid; SAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks an experienced Landscape Engineer to support design review, construction supervision, QA, and delivery of landscape works for major developments in Madinah/Saudi Arabia. You will oversee construction activities, ensure compliance with project specs, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver sustainable outdoor environments.

The role requires 10–15 years of landscape engineering experience, with 5+ years on major high-rise or large-scale urban projects, ideally in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in landscape-related discipline.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced roles.
• SCE registration preferred.
• Certifications in landscape design, irrigation, or sustainability are a plus.
• Professional membership is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review and supervise landscape construction works for high-rise, mixed-use, hospitality, and public realm projects.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specs, project requirements, and Saudi regulations.
• Review and approve submittals, plant schedules, shop drawings, samples, and mock-ups.
• Conduct site inspections to verify quality and compliance with standards.
• Review method statements, inspection requests, testing records, and quality docs.
• Monitor plant procurement, delivery, storage, and installation activities.
• Ensure proper irrigation, drainage, and water conservation implementations.
• Coordinate landscape works with architectural, civil, structural, MEP, and infrastructure disciplines.
• Identify and resolve landscape construction issues and provide technical recommendations.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance during activities.
• Witness testing and commissioning of irrigation systems and pumps.
• Support testing, snagging, handover, and progress reporting.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Engineering / Landscape Architecture / Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture / Environmental Design (preferred)

Professional registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) (preferred)

Professional certifications related to landscape design, irrigation, or sustainability (advantageous)

Membership in a recognized professional institution (desirable)

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Landscape Engineer to support the design review, construction supervision, quality assurance, and delivery of landscape and public realm works for major high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale urban developments in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will oversee landscape construction activities, ensure compliance with project specifications and sustainability objectives, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outdoor environments.

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Landscape Engineer to support the design review, construction supervision, quality assurance, and delivery of landscape and public realm works for major high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale urban developments in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will oversee landscape construction activities, ensure compliance with project specifications and sustainability objectives, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outdoor environments.

Your role

• Review and supervise landscape construction works for high-rise developments, mixed-use projects, hospitality facilities, and public realm areas.
• Ensure landscape works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, project requirements, and Saudi regulations.
• Review and approve landscape material submittals, plant schedules, shop drawings, samples, and mock-ups.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify construction quality and compliance with approved standards.
• Review contractor method statements, inspection requests, testing records, and quality documentation.
• Monitor plant procurement, delivery, storage, and installation activities.
• Ensure proper implementation of irrigation systems, drainage systems, and water conservation measures.
• Verify compliance with sustainability requirements and landscape design objectives.
• Coordinate landscape works with architectural, civil, structural, MEP, and infrastructure disciplines.
• Identify and resolve landscape construction issues and provide technical recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements during landscape construction activities.
• Witness testing and commissioning of irrigation systems, pumps, controls, and related infrastructure.
• Monitor contractor progress and support project schedule management.
• Participate in technical meetings, design coordination workshops, and progress review meetings.
• Review variations, technical queries, and landscape-related change requests.
• Support testing, snagging, de-snagging, and handover activities.
• Prepare landscape inspection reports, progress reports, and technical assessments.
• Assist in the implementation of sustainable landscape practices, native planting strategies, and water-efficient solutions.
• Coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders where required.

About You

• Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Environmental Design, or a related field is preferred.
• Professional registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) is preferred.
• Professional certifications related to landscape design, irrigation systems, or sustainability are advantageous.
• Membership in a recognized professional institution is desirable.
• 10 to 15 years of professional experience in landscape engineering and construction supervision.
• Minimum 5 years of experience on major high-rise, mixed-use, or large-scale urban development projects.
• Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC countries is highly preferred.
• Experience working with consultants, PMCs, developers, and contractors.
• Demonstrated experience from design review through construction and project handover.
• Experience reviewing landscape drawings, specifications, material submittals, and technical documentation.
• Knowledge of arid climate landscaping and native plant species suitable for Saudi Arabia is highly desirable.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career.

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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