Assistant Resident Engineer (Irrigation/Landscape)

Overview

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

• Extensive knowledge in the names and types of softscape & hardscape items with the requirement for each.
• Review landscape, hardscape and irrigation networks technical design packages and provide comments.
• Review and comments on the landscape, hardscape and irrigation network Engineering submittals (shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, etc.)
• Prepare reports, manuals and guideline documents pertaining to specific landscape & hardscape issues as required by the client.
• Provide support to the Construction Supervision team and as a client representative, oversee landscape & hardscape construction services.
• Liaise with Landscape & hardscape Design Consultants and Contractors.
• Coordinate with other relevant disciplines such as Engineers, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Architects etc.
• Attend weekly / monthly meetings as necessary with specific regard to landscape and HSSE issues
• Liaise with Key Stakeholders to ensure a smooth handover of Landscape & hardscape assets on completion of works
• Provide Landscape & hardscape input to weekly / monthly reports.
• Ensure the timely review of all documents submitted by the Consultant and/or Contractor.
• Inform the Landscape Design Architect and/or Team Leader of any potential delays in the project completion or milestones.
• Participate in all site safety training and comply with all site safety protocols.
• Provide all necessary on-site direction and assist the Construction Manager to issue site instructions for Landscape & hardscape, irrigation and associated items.
• Check and measure the performed work in his/her line of work, record and help the Team Leader to display progress vs programmed work.
• Ensure correctness and completeness of ‘As-Built’ drawings within his/her line of work.
• Conduct site inspections and provide measures to improve the aesthetics of the site and Landscape & hardscape works

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Agriculture/Architecture Engineering or equivalent.
• Candidate must possess the Equivalency certificate issued from the Ministry of Education (UAE).
• Minimum 10 years work experience in construction. operation and maintenance of parks and landscape projects.
• Proficient in hardscape detailing such as design and specifications for all external finishes, level changes, walls, minor structures, drainage, water features etc.
• Proficient in softscape & hardscape detailing such as design and specification of all plant materials, planting medium, preparation of the site, contours & grading and control of all horticultural practices for installation works.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Good communication and coordination skills.
• ADM approval preferred.
• GCC experience preferable.
• Arabic speaker is preferable.
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