Landscaping Senior Engineer

AimGulf; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 220,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Areeb Human Resources, based in Riyadh, seeks a Landscaping Senior Engineer to lead the design and execution of large-scale landscape projects. You will coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver sustainable, high-quality outdoor spaces that meet client specs and local regulations.

Responsibilities include site analyses, budgeting, schedules, QA checks, and ongoing maintenance planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or Civil Engineering.
• 7–10 years of landscape engineering, design, or facilities management on large-scale projects.
• Experience leading landscape projects from concept to completion.
• Sustainability focus: water conservation, native plantings, sustainable design.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of landscape projects aligned with client specs and regulations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors for innovative designs.
• Conduct site analyses and environmental assessments.
• Manage projects from planning to completion within timelines and budgets.
• Ensure HSE compliance and effective coordination with vendors and contractors.
• Develop sustainable landscaping solutions and water-efficient systems.
• Lead maintenance planning and lifecycle improvements.
• Provide client consultations, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Mentor landscape engineers, designers, and technicians.

Skills

Landscape design

Project planning

Team leadership

Client management

Irrigation systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or Civil Engineering

Master’s degree or CLARB certifications

Professional landscape registration

LEED certification

OSHA safety training

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Landscaping Senior Engineer to join their team in Riyadh.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of landscape projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications, environmental standards, and local regulations.


• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver innovative, functional, and sustainable landscape designs.


• Conduct site analyses and environmental assessments to determine optimal landscape development approaches.


• Manage landscape projects from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks.


• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors to ensure seamless execution and compliance with HSE standards.


• Design and implement sustainable landscaping solutions, including water-efficient systems, native plant integration, and eco-friendly materials.


• Promote environmental stewardship through erosion control, waste reduction, and habitat conservation initiatives.


• Develop and manage landscape maintenance plans to ensure the long-term health, functionality, and appearance of outdoor spaces.


• Conduct regular inspections to assess landscape conditions, irrigation efficiency, and plant health, implementing proactive maintenance measures.


• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction through effective communication and expert consultation on landscape design and care.


• Prepare and present project proposals, cost estimates, and schedules to clients and stakeholders.


• Develop and manage project budgets, track expenditures, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.


• Ensure all landscaping work complies with quality, safety, and environmental standards.


• Conduct quality assurance checks on installations, verifying material standards, design accuracy, and workmanship.


• Identify and mitigate project risks through proactive planning and problem-solving strategies.


• Provide timely solutions to unexpected site or maintenance challenges to minimize operational impact.


• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in landscape engineering, integrating innovative and sustainable practices into projects.


• Continuously assess and improve landscape design and maintenance processes to enhance quality and reduce costs.


• Lead, mentor, and develop landscape engineers, designers, and technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and high performance.

Experience Required:

• Has experience in stadiums.


• At least 7-10 years of experience in landscape engineering, landscape design, or facilities management with a focus on large-scale, complex projects.


• Proven track record of leading and managing landscape projects from concept to completion.


• Experience in sustainability practices, including water conservation, native plantings, and sustainable design.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.


• Master’s degree or specialized certifications (e.g., CLARB certification) in landscape architecture is an advantage.


• Professional registration as a Landscape Architect (e.g., CLARB or equivalent).


• LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a plus.


• OSHA or equivalent safety training is desirable.

Skills Required:

• Landscape design and project planning.


• Sustainability and environmental stewardship.


• Budgeting and cost management.


• Strong knowledge of irrigation systems and water conservation techniques.


• Expertise in plant selection, soil management, and horticulture.


• Proficiency with landscape design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).


• Quality control and compliance management.


• Client and stakeholder management.


• Leadership and team development.

Employment / Job Type:

Full Time

About the Company:

Areeb Human Resources is a Riyadh based provider of staffing and workforce solutions, operating as part of the SMASCO group. It offers contingent and permanent recruitment, executive search, talent management and full HR outsourcing, using recruitment technology to connect job seekers with employers across a wide range of industries.

Company Industry:

Construction

Closing Date:

Not mentioned