Senior Horticulturist / Landscape Manager Page- * / 4
NAME: AZEEZ KUMAR MUNIANDY.B.Sc.Horticulture --+91-984*******
Years of experience-24 years 2 months
Qualification: B.Sc. (Horticulture), Dip.in AutoCAD.,Tamilnadu Agriculture University. India
IT skills: MS Project, MS office, Aconex, 2D AutoCAD
Languages Known English, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and spoken Arabic
Nationality: Indian
Date of Birth: 28.07.1970
Marital Status: Married (Spouse +2 kids)
Mobilization: One-month notice
References: Available upon request
Profile:
Career objective:
Professional Horticulture expert, experience and know how in Landscape Softscape, Automatic Irrigation system, Water features, Garden lightings, project execution, & Maintenance.
Excellent knowledge of client requirements, Administration, Dynamic Flexible, Responsibility with excellent communication skills & good interpersonal customer service skills.
Exposed & open to challenging assignments with Landscaping and Irrigation related fields to prove his worth. Instrumental to achieve quality works economically
Have worked at a managerial position in project management/consultant companies and contracting companies for various high end projects in the field of Horticulture, Landscaping, Irrigation projects and infrastructure construction and farming industries over a period of 23 years (Over 13 years in GCC and 10 years in India)
Acquired a wide experience in Project management of Landscape and irrigation projects includes,
1.Review and design of Landscape, Irrigation and water feature projects in coordination with client, designers, consultants, contractors, authorities and other stakeholders.
2. Design and review of construction drawings.
3. Project progress and construction management
4. Review of contract documents, shop drawings, preparation and review of submittals.
5. Review of bill of quantities, project budgets, project costing, planning and scheduling, Progress review and reporting.
6. Contract administration.
7. Manpower planning and sub-contractor management
8. Work inspection and certification
9. Quality management and control.
10. Testing and commissioning and project hand over
11. Lead the construction team by facilitating them, proposing preventive and corrective measures to achieve the project goals
Qualification
Graduated in Horticulture (1988-1993) B.Sc. Horticulture - from Tamil nadu Agriculture University. India.
Diploma in AutoCAD. (2006)-India
Having driving licence
Skills Page- 2 / 4
Expert in Horticulture
Design, Installation of Landscaping projects, Transplanting of trees, Planting trees shrubs and lawn Turfing.
Working under constraint environment (with limited budget and time)
Work Experience
From March-2019 to March 2021
Employer: Supreme committee for delivery and legacy. Qatar
Position: Senior Engineer – Landscape/Civil
At present working with Supreme committee for delivery and legacy. Qatar as a Client representative -Senior consultant -Horticulture - FIFA 2022 world cup Stadiums –for Mosanada Facilities Management Service
Responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
Supreme committee for Delivery and legacy.
Doha. Qatar
FIFA 20022 world cup stadiums (Al Janoub, Al Bayt, Al Rayyan, Education city, Lusail stadium, Al Thumama and training pitches at Qatar University)
Coordination with PMCM in Site Inspections,Material review, Documents review during the construction phase.
Nursery Inspections and selection of trees and plants.
•Testing and commissioning of landscape works,Review of Handing over documents (O & M manuals, As built drawings, IRW’S, T&C comments by PMCM,Warranty guaranty, Spare parts etc.) for FIFA world cup stadiums and Training pitches.
Providing technical advice and solutions to the client on Horticulture/landscape part.
Periodic inspection to determine landscape works done with contract specifications.
•Maintenance of landscape packages at stadium projects.
•Management of landscape maintenance contractors.
•Review and preparation of specification and landscape documents.
•Assisting in preparation of weekly and monthly reports.
Periodic monitoring of Trees/ plants health.
Provide Technical Training for the team
Observe site safety procedures.
From March-2018 to Feb 2019
Employer: PARSONS International Limited. Abu Dhabi. UAE
Position: Agriculture Engineer
Responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
Abu Dhabi Municipality.
UAE
Operation and Maintenance of Parks in Abu Dhabi .Corniche
Abu Dhabi municipality approved employee
Supervising Corniche parks in the seaside 15 Km-Project101c Under Direct control of Abu Dhabi Municipality
Monitoring Noncompliance / Snags of Landscaping and existing Irrigation system maintenance and following the approved work schedule reporting to Abu Dhabi Municipality
• Assist RE in applied category.
• Aware of requirements specified in the Contract Documents as KPIs.
• Check site conditions for suitability prior to O&M construction.
• Observe, check and record work execution is in accordance with approved methods.
• Check setting-out and levels wherever applicable.
• Check services locations and ensure their protection.
• Monitor and record inspections, tests, work executed etc.
• Check materials delivered is as approved and properly stored.
• Observe site safety procedures.
• Measure work done when required and Assist in the preparation of as-built’ drawings.
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From March-2015 to May.2017
Employer: DORSCH CONSULTANT. Lusail City. Doha. QATAR
Position: Site Architect (Soft scape) –Consultant
Project responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC).
Doha .Qatar
Construction package E- 2(CRESCENT PARK) Landscape works Football court, for Lusail City development- waterfront villas and public park
•Liaison with the PM/Construction Manager
•Accurately review detailed plans and working drawings, including applications, construction details, and method statements, materials as per project specifications
•Making site visits to ensure quality of work as per QCS-2010.
•Ensuring deadlines are met by the contractor.
•Liaising with other professionals on the project. Coordination with the Contractor on Quality maintenance and technical Guidance at the site,
•Inspection of works by official Notice of Inspection by the contractor.
Issuing NCR /CAR for the noncompliance in method/material/quality of the work.
•Provide daily activities report and attending weekly progress meeting
From Nov.2013 to Jan.2015
Employer: Premier Irrigation & Landscaping LLc.. DUBAI. UAE
Position: Project Manager -LANDSCAPE
Project responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
Dubai Municipality.
UAE
JUMEIRA BEECH RESIDENCE ENHANCEMENTPROJECT. DUBAI. (irrigation &Landscape Project )
Designing landscape and Irrigation system, preparation of shop drawings and material approvals, Selection of Plants and Trees, coordinate with consultants CRACKNELL
- Plan work schedules, areas of work, and job duties to ensure adequate services are to all areas.
. Executed Renovation of existing landscape and Irrigation system
- Participate in Interviewing, selection, hiring, evaluation, and recommending termination of personnel in accordance with company standards.
- Orientate, train, develop, and supervise of all supervisory staff under span of control.
- Regularly inspect and evaluate physical condition of plants health.- Provide monthly work progress reports, future short-term plans
- Report safety conditions to improve service quality and safety standards.
- Conduct regular staff meetings and communicate with members of other departments to coordinate operational activities.
- Regular meet with consultant and the client to improve the quality of work.
- Maintain and support Operational goals and objectives.
From Jan.2012 to Oct.2013
Employer: AL SULAITEEN AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX (SAIC). Doha. QATAR.
Position: LANDSCAPE MANAGER- Al Wajba Palace Project
Project responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
Ministry of Exterior.
Doha. Qatar
UM JASSIM VILLA -KING PALACE Project- QATAR
Planted 150 years old of Olive trees in the premises of King Palace imported from Spain.
Executed and installed the Irrigation system and executed the landscape project
Preparation of Design, Estimation for landscape, irrigation and Hardscape
Submission of shop drawings, materials and getting approval coordination with the consultant CEG.
Attending clients meeting, consultant meetings, and progress meeting with company staff .
Monitoring the time frame and quality of work Preparation of invoices and following payments
Execution of quality of work and technical guidance to staff.
. Preparation of As- built drawing and completion of work
From April 2004 to May 2009 Page- 4 / 4
Employer: Casa Gardener a L.L.C, Dubai, UAE
Position: Project Manager (Landscape)
Project responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
EMAAR Properties. Dubai
99 Luxurious villas project. Emirates hills. Dubai
Developed Landscape, Automatic irrigation systems & hardscape with swimming pools at 99 luxurious villas in Emirates hills of Dubai.
Under direct control of EMAAR properties
Supervise Landscape Construction Projects - Work with team to schedule and coordinate projects and timelines.
Communicate at the highest level with client and team members throughout the entire project.
Verify labor, material, and equipment needs. Create, read, and review construction details.
Oversee quality of work and adherence to plans and specification.
Recommend modifications based on field conditions and coordinates with relevant authorities.
- Responsible for the safety adherence in execution activities. Assign tasks to subordinates.
Support of Team Based on the needs of the team, will also assist with review efforts, design, training, and quality assurance.
From Dec-2002 to Jan 2004
Employer: Agricultural Modern Engineering Company L. L. c: - Muscat. OMAN
Position: Agricultural Engineer
Project responsibilities
Client
Project
Responsibilities
Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Water resources &Environment.
Muscat.Oman
Maintenance of 25 kilometers of Roadside Landscaping and 9 Round a bout’s with water features.
Landscaping project for Headquarters buildings of Oman gas company L.L.c, Muscat, & Sewage treatment plant Rustaq.
Maintained 25 kilometers of Roadside Landscaping and 9 Round a bout’s with water features.
Job role includes site evaluation, budget preparation, co-ordination & execution, management of Finance, Material, and Manpower etc.
From July 2009 TO Dec.2011
Employer: CASA EVERGREEN LANDSCAPES-CHENNAI. INDIA
Position: General Manager. Projects
Project responsibilities
Client
Project Completed
Responsibilities
Korean companies
At Chennai
Some of the Landscape projects developed at Chennai
1. DELL computers (India) Ltd.,-Sriperumpudur-hennai.
2. GSW Automotive (India) Ltd.,Chennai.
3. Hondacompany,Periyapalayam-Chennai.
4. Deasung automotive India ltd (Korean company)
5. DeabuAutomative India Ltd,
. Scope of works- construction and maintenance of softscape, irrigation, Hardscape, water feature and landscape related works