Irrigation Design Engineer

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Prepare irrigation design layouts, detailed drawings, and technical specifications for landscape projects.
• Design irrigation systems including drip irrigation, sprinklers, pipelines, valves, pumps, and controllers; calculate water needs, flow rates, pipe sizes, and pressure requirements.
• Prepare design and shop drawings, material schedules, and bills of quantities; select equipment and materials to meet project specifications.
• Coordinate with landscape, civil, and MEP design teams; review drawings, identify design conflicts, and provide technical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, authority requirements, and water-conservation practices.
• Support site teams during project execution and review contractor and supplier submissions, technical data sheets, and material proposals.
• Revise designs and drawings in response to client comments, consultant feedback, and project requirements.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Agricultural Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, Landscape Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant irrigation system design experience; landscaping and infrastructure project experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with irrigation design software and tools.
• Knowledge of irrigation systems, hydraulic calculations, water requirements, and irrigation equipment.
• Ability to interpret landscape drawings, technical specifications, and project documents.
• Coordination, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills; able to work independently and meet deadlines.

Pay

• Pay starts at AED 6,000 per month.

Work arrangement

• Work location is in person.