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Field Engineer - Landscaping

Site Office, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Overview

The Field Engineer (Landscaping) will be responsible for supervising and monitoring landscape construction activities to ensure compliance with approved designs, project specifications, quality standards, and contractual requirements. The role supports the successful delivery of external works, soft landscaping, hard landscaping, irrigation systems, and public realm features while ensuring high standards of workmanship, sustainability, and project performance

Your role

Construction Supervision

  • Inspect soft landscape works including planting, turfing, trees, shrubs, ground covers, and horticultural installations.
  • Monitor hard landscape works including paving, walkways, plazas, street furniture, retaining features, and decorative elements.
  • Verify installation of irrigation systems and associated landscape infrastructure in accordance with approved designs.
  • Ensure landscape works are executed using approved materials and construction methodologies.
  • Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and accepted construction practices.

Technical Review and Coordination

  • Review landscape shop drawings, material submissions, planting schedules, and irrigation layouts.
  • Coordinate with civil, architectural, utilities, and MEP teams to resolve interface and constructability matters.
  • Evaluate contractor technical queries and provide recommendations for landscape construction activities.
  • Assist in reviewing landscape design changes and value engineering proposals.
  • Support resolution of site-related challenges affecting landscape installation and project delivery.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

  • Ensure all landscape works comply with approved quality plans, specifications, and contractual requirements.
  • Verify quality of landscape materials, plant stock, irrigation components, and hardscape elements prior to installation.
  • Monitor implementation of inspection and test plans related to landscape construction activities.
  • Identify non-conforming works and ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
  • Participate in quality audits, inspections, and compliance reviews related to landscaping works.

Irrigation and Plant Establishment Monitoring

  • Monitor installation and testing of irrigation systems to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with design criteria.
  • Verify planting activities are carried out in accordance with approved horticultural standards and planting specifications.
  • Ensure proper soil preparation, plant handling, planting methods, and establishment procedures are followed.
  • Monitor plant health, irrigation performance, and maintenance activities during the establishment period.
  • Support inspections related to landscape performance, sustainability, and environmental compliance.

Site Inspection and Progress Monitoring

  • Conduct regular site inspections to assess construction progress, quality, and compliance with approved requirements.
  • Monitor contractor productivity and resource allocation for landscape activities.
  • Verify readiness of completed works prior to inspections, testing, and handover stages.
  • Identify delays, risks, and constraints affecting landscape construction progress.
  • Provide progress updates and recommendations to project management and supervision teams.

Stakeholder Coordination

  • Liaise with Client representatives, contractors, consultants, suppliers, and project teams on landscape-related matters.
  • Participate in site coordination meetings, progress meetings, and technical workshops.
  • Coordinate inspections and approvals with relevant authorities and stakeholders where required.
  • Support multidisciplinary coordination to ensure integration of landscape works with overall project development.
  • Maintain effective communication with stakeholders regarding landscape progress and quality performance

Reporting and Documentation

  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports covering landscape construction progress, inspections, and compliance activities.
  • Maintain records of inspections, approvals, testing results, site observations, and technical reviews.
  • Review contractor progress reports and verify the accuracy of landscape-related information.
  • Document non-conformances, corrective actions, technical comments, and site instructions.
  • Ensure all landscape records and documentation are properly maintained for audits, reviews, and project closeout.
Cities & development Architecture & Planning

Location

Site Office, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-163576

Salary range

-

About you

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Agricultural Engineering, Horticulture, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Professional certification in Landscape Architecture, Irrigation Design, or Construction Supervision is desirable.
  • Membership in a recognized professional landscape or engineering organization is preferred.
  • Additional qualifications in sustainable landscaping, irrigation systems, or environmental management are advantageous.
  • Training related to landscape construction, project supervision, or quality management is considered beneficial.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 8-12 years of professional experience in landscape construction and site supervision.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience on consultancy or construction supervision projects involving large-scale developments.
  • Proven experience in hotels, resorts, convention centers, mixed-use developments, public realm projects, and large building complexes.
  • Strong experience in soft landscaping, hard landscaping, irrigation systems, and external works construction.
  • Previous GCC experience, preferably within Saudi Arabia, is highly desirable.

Technical Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of landscape construction methodologies, horticultural practices, and irrigation systems.
  • Thorough understanding of hardscape materials, planting requirements, landscape infrastructure, and site development works.
  • Experience in reviewing shop drawings, planting schedules, technical submissions, and construction documentation.
  • Familiarity with local authority requirements, sustainability principles, and landscape industry best practices.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, AutoCAD, BIM platforms, and landscape-related design and management software.

Behavioral Competencies

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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