Job Description

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Landscape Inspector - Operation & Maintenance Abu Dhabi Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Landscape Inspector to join our team! In this role you will get to i nspect site conditions to ensure suitability for the designed landscape work and give practical advice on constructional matters.


What You'll Be Doing:

• Ensure that all construction works related to soft and hard landscaping are performed in strict accordance with the plans and specifications.
• Maintain a detailed diary of the day's work activities, issues, work approved or rejected, hours of operation, labor and equipment used, etc., and sign at the end of each day.
• Interface with the public, especially residents and business owners adjacent to the work, to mitigate the construction impacts.
• Coordinate with the Contractor's foreman in charge of the work daily to check on the proper execution of the work.
• Coordinate with the Materials Technician and arrange for sampling and testing of satisfactorily completed work, and quality assurance testing of suspect materials.
• Report questionable methods of operation by the Contractor to the Resident Engineer.
• Report to the Resident Engineer any failure of the Contractor to conform to plans and specifications and to provide good workmanship.
• Process the joint measurement forms and maintain records of their status.
• Maintain records of completed works for interim and final payment and as- built plans.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed by the contractor on a Day Works basis.
• Make special notes and document the Contractor's activities that may lead to claims.
• Be fair and firm in dealings with the Contractor. Consider alternatives and consequences carefully before making decisions.
• Issue instructions to the Foreman in charge of the work and do not argue with the Contractor or his representatives.
• Notify the Resident Engineer of conditions that render it impractical or unreasonable to enforce the specifications.
• Report and document any accident that occurs on site and notify the Resident Engineer immediately.
• Enforce performance of the work in strict accordance with the approved Safety Plan.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor Degree in Landscape / Agriculture Engineering or equivalent. Equivalency certificate issued from Ministry of Education- UAE is mandatory.
• Minimum of 4+ years of demonstrable experience in all aspects of landscaping/irrigation related to operations & maintenance of public realms.
• He must possess the ability to read working drawings and related specifications, and capable of enforcing such specifications.
• Experience working on ADM (Abu Dhabi Municipality) project is preferred.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access and maintain records, generate reports, etc.
• Good written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with project team.
• ADM approval as Landscape Inspector is an advantage
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.