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Engineer - Landscaping

Company:
Parsons Corporation
Location:
Jeddah, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Posted:
May 01, 2024
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Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Landscape Engineer to join our team for an infrastructure construction project. The Landscape Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, planning, and implementing sustainable and aesthetically pleasing landscapes that integrate seamlessly with the overall project objectives.

Responsibilities:

+ Development of innovative landscape designs that enhance the project's visual appeal while considering environmental sustainability, local regulations, and client requirements.

+ Conducting thorough site analyses to assess environmental conditions, soil composition, topography, drainage, and other factors influencing landscape design decisions.

+ Selecting appropriate plant species based on site conditions, climate, and design specifications. Oversee the installation of vegetation, including trees, shrubs, grasses, and ground covers.

+ Designing efficient irrigation systems to ensure proper water distribution to planted areas while minimizing water waste. Specify irrigation methods, equipment, and scheduling protocols.

+ Collaborating with architects and civil engineers to integrate hardscape elements such as pathways, retaining walls, and decorative features into the landscape design.

+ Incorporating sustainable practices and materials into landscape design to minimize environmental impact and promote biodiversity. Implement erosion control measures and stormwater management strategies.

+ Coordinating with project stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and installation of landscape elements. Prepare project schedules, budgets, and progress reports.

+ Conducting inspections and quality control measures to ensure that landscape installations meet design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

+ Providing guidance and supervision to landscape technicians, contractors, and subcontractors involved in landscape installation and maintenance activities.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering or related field.

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in landscape design and construction, preferably in large-scale infrastructure projects and a minimum 3yrs+ experience in GCC (KSA experience ideally).

+ Proficiency in CAD software, GIS applications, and other relevant design tools.

+ Strong understanding of plant biology, soil science, irrigation principles, and landscape construction techniques.

+ Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage budgets, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams effectively.

+ Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities to overcome challenges and optimize landscape design solutions.

**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.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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