Landscape Maintenance Engineer

FAISAL SHAHZAD

LANDSCAPING / AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER

Current position: Landscape Maintenance Manager

Address: Al Wasl- Dubai, UAE

Mobile #: 00971 (55) 915 4423

Email Address: addtqz@r.postjobfree.com

UAE valid Driving License-Light vehicle

Notice Period: Immediately available

Career Objective:

• To be a part of an organization that thrives on best practices in Agriculture/landscape and puts forth a challenging career whereby I can optimize my Professional skills & can be value addition to organization.

Professional Summary:

* Qualification: B. Sc (Hons) Agriculture (Horticulture & Landscape major)

* Professional Experience: 10 YEARS UAE EXPERIENCE in Soft/Hard Landscape & Irrigation.

* Current Position: Landscaping Maintenance Manager EXPERTISE:

Expert in Production Technologies of gulf region ornamental plants & palms

Landscape construction & maintenance

Irrigation system installation & management

Pesticides/chemical expert (Disease identification/symptoms and recommendation of right medicine/remedies)

Experienced in Pesticides classification, biochemistry, physiology, Mode of Actions & safety related all aspects on field.

A confident specialist in Turfs, seasonal flowers, perennials, groundcovers, palms, soft & hard landscape features

Very good at preparing Landscape PLANS, its implementations and evaluation of plans through organized checklists and auditing system.

Tenders submission, BOQs, Work Method Statement, Risk Assessment & site related documentation.

Sites take over and mobilization expert in landscape & irrigation. Snags preparation and client/supplier coordination expert.

Efficient in cost cutting & budget management without compromising quality in order to withstand in competitive market.

Experienced in team building & training of site teams on various landscape activities & chemicals/material handling.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

9 Years Career Introduction:

LANDSCAPING MAINTENANANCE MANAGER (Landscaping Maintenance Department) SIA LANDSCAPING LLC- SOBHA GROUP Business Bay, Dubai) (JULY 2019-Present) Job Responsibilities & Description:

Provide the PPM (Planned preventive maintenance) schedule and technical input for landscaping and irrigation works and monitor planning vs. progress on site.

Organize Regular Training of site teams on machines operations, plants care, chemical usage, fertilizer application, customer care & PPE.

Preparation of Trees/plants treatment trackers & implementation on all maintenance sites to ensure the health and quality of Trees/plants.

Oversee my landscape coordinator, on daily, weekly & monthly site reports and provide technical content writing.

Preparation of technical condition reports and tendering procedure support to QS including budgeting & resources allocation for maintenance projects.

Coordination & support to HSE, logistics & timekeeping departments.

Very supportive & available to my site teams for any technical support and mostly like to interact team members individually to figure out their challenges related to material/tools to perform activities, supervision protocols and general well-being of team.

I have team comprising of 3 Engineers,8 supervisors & above 250 gardeners. Each team member has my Cell number and I really love to solve queries & get suggestions to upgrade the work quality and progress. I don’t believe in being offended if they follow-up with me, related to any work or seek my help in fulfilling their duties.

I incorporated in myself during my career, a sense of observing the capabilities of team individuals to bring them on right roles and responsibilities to be much productive.

I have been encouraged in my organization to provide emails content/language support on different matters & to attend critical client meetings due to my client management skills.

Very pro-active in identifying/controlling the risks, tackling the challenges in order to safeguard my organization from facing any penalties or liabilities from clients or authorities.

I see myself as balanced person to satisfy client’s expectations keeping a right control on materials and to protect budget hikes.

TECHNICAL MANAGER/ LANDSCAPE ENGINEER (Landscaping Department) The Flower House Group Abu Dhabi (JULY 2017-JULY 2019) Job Description:

Provide the PPM (Planned preventive maintenance) schedule and technical input for landscaping and irrigation works and monitor planning vs. progress on site

Responsible to organize quotations, quality & safety inputs required for landscape & irrigation bids.

Lead and control the project documents flows and keep up all the records.

I Personally conduct detailed reviews of work content & BOQs.

Organize Regular Training of site teams on machines operations, plants care, chemical usage, fertilizer application, customer care & PPE.

Prepare daily, weekly & monthly site activities plans and evaluate the plans accordingly through reports & checklists to stay updated with all sites, my staff activities & client satisfaction level on our services rendered for any project.

Managing and upkeep of landscape maintenance sites including very prominent commercial residential & government properties (Palace, Ministries complex, Embassies, 5 Star Hotels, Malls & VIP private Resort in Abu Dhabi.

Conduct site surveys and demonstration and use in depth knowledge of the entire work and coordinate and follow up with other trades.

Implement proper QA/QC procedures at the project by maintaining and following project QA/QC requirements

Preparation of project reports and timely follow up and rectification of any complaints. LANDSCAPING ENGINEER (Site Engineer)

Al Fikree leisure LLC Dubai (Dec 2010-May 2017)

Job Description:

Managed landscape Construction & maintenance of British Embassy Dubai along with Private villas of Embassy Officials in different residential communities in Dubai

Managed different communities’ landscape sites, including Cordoba residence by Tecom properties & Arrenco villas.

Managed landscape maintenance at Fairmount hotel palm Jumeirah Dubai.

Management of Landscape & irrigation systems in commercial and residential Towers in Business Bay Dubai by DEYAAR Properties.

Managed landscape & irrigation maintenance in a Private palace in Jumeirah.

Management and regular supervision of landscape in private villas in different communities. PROJECTS ACCOMPLISHED:

Bin Hamoodah Properties: Roof top landscaping (soft & hard), Implementation of automatic irrigation system design and installation, fountain installation, ceramic tiles walk ways with concrete base, bollard and spot lights installation.

Marina Mall and Marina Royal Complex Abu Dhabi: Execution of soft and hard landscaping and automatic irrigation system and maintenance of marina complex properties with Marina Facilities Management & National Investment Corporation Abu Dhabi.

Sheikha Eesa Palace: Construction and execution of soft and hard landscaping with automatic irrigation system over 10,000 m2 area.

World Trade Center Abu Dhabi: Maintenance of outdoor landscaping areas of WTC-AD Mall & Souk landscape and irrigation system comprising of 7 Levels of MALL and indoor plants Maintenance in Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Tower WTC-AD under EMRILL FM & Currently with TAFAWUQ FM. Supply & plantation of palm trees @ GF and lights decoration works on Palm trunks.

British Embassy Dubai/Abu Dhabi & Ambassador Residence: Uplifting of soft/Hard landscape, walkways and Water-features refurbishment works and maintenance of Landscape for 1 year. Execution of New Landscape/Irrigation projects & landscape Maintenance of Villas for Embassy Officials across UAE.

Rotana Hotels Group (pjsc):

Execution of soft landscape & irrigation system for KHALIDYA PALACE Rotana & Maintenance of the same project since 1.5 years.Take over of SADIYAAT ROTANA RESORT & VILLAS soft landscape-irrigation & management of site. Take over of PARK ROTANA HOTEL & ARJAAN from other contractor and landscape irrigation management for 2 years.

DISTRICT-1, MOHAMMAD BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM CITY: Management of complete irrigation system and landscape maintenance (AMC & DLP) along with overall client deal directly to Meydan.

DISTRICT-11 by EMIRATES / MEYDAN:

Execution and maintenance of landscape comprising of 6 clusters under SOBHA group.

MERAAS:

CITYWALK-1,2, BOX PARK, BEACH MALL-JBR, OUTLET VILLAGE MALL, BLUE WATERS, KITE BEACH

Management of maintenance,site walks, MOM preparation, professional reporting,submission of reports & evaluation.

Miscellaneous

KINGS COLLEGE HOSPITAL LONDON-Dubai, SOBHA HARTLAND, SOBHA SAPHIRE, ARADA PROPERTIES, AL WASL PROPERTIES GREEN WALLS, ALOFT HOTEL, DEIRA WATERFRONT, AL FUTTAIM TOWER indoor plants maintenance. Dubai OPERA & LMF PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Date of Birth: June 06, 1989

Marital Status: Single

Notice Period: Immediately available

Cell # 009****-***-****

Email address addtqz@r.postjobfree.com

Present Address Dubai UAE

Languages: English (Advance), Urdu (Native), Arabic (Good Conversational)

UAE Driving License Valid Light Vehicle

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