Landscape Irrigation Inspector

KEO International Consultants; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consultancy seeks an Irrigation/Landscape Inspector to join their team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of industry experience and a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Landscape Architecture. Candidates with five-star luxury hotel construction experience are preferable. Responsibilities include inspecting irrigation installations, ensuring compliance with design specifications, and monitoring site quality. A competitive package and professional development opportunities are offered, including hybrid work arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive package

Career development programs

Hybrid working arrangements

Employee referral rewards

Qualifications

• 10 years industry experience required.
• Experience in five-star luxury hotel construction essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect contractor's work and take appropriate actions.
• Ensure proper installation and functionality of irrigation systems.
• Monitor site quality and safety compliance.
• Prepare reports for deficiencies and non-conformance.

Skills

Inspection of irrigation systems

Knowledge of irrigation codes

Sustainable irrigation practices

Quality monitoring

Education

Bachelor in Architecture/Landscape Architecture

Job description

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration through conceptualization to realization of planning, design, or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences, and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job—you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams, and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits, you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs, and extensive in-house on-demand learning courses.

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Irrigation/Landscape Inspector to join our award-winning team in Riyadh, KSA.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Attending to Inspection Requests (IRs) submitted by the contractor and taking appropriate action in a timely manner.
• Familiarity with irrigation codes, water conservation principles, and sustainable irrigation practices.
• Ability to inspect, verify, and ensure proper installation and functionality of irrigation systems, including integration with landscape features.
• Experience with irrigation system design and installation, including sprinkler systems, drip irrigation, and water-efficient systems.
• Reviewing submitted shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications, local codes and statutory requirements, and international best practice.
• Reporting any works carried out by the contractor found to not be in accordance with approved drawings and specifications and reporting to stakeholders for appropriate action.
• Monitoring quality of works and assessing safety at site including health and environmental issues, ensuring compliance with contractual/QCS specifications and safety and health risk assessments.
• Maintaining records for daily activities on site including progress photos and ensuring they are readily available for inspection as and when required.
• Preparing surveillance reports for deficiencies of work found at site and non-conformance reports (NCR) if required in view of the development of events.
• Checking and ensuring effective coordination between discipline-related works and all other disciplines.
• Providing technical input and experience to resolve any discipline-related issues on site that may arise.

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 10 years industry experience partnered with a Bachelor in Architecture/Landscape Architecture.

Five-star luxury hotel construction experience is essential for this position.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety, and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.