Job Title: Landscape Manager
Department: Landscaping / Facilities Management
Location: UAE, Dubai
Job Summary:
The Landscape Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and maintenance of landscape projects, ensuring that all green areas, softscapes, and hardscapes meet high-quality standards, environmental regulations, and client expectations. The role includes managing a team of supervisors, gardeners, subcontractors, and liaising with clients and consultants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage all landscape operations including installation, irrigation, maintenance, and softscape/hardscape execution.
- Review and interpret landscape design drawings, BOQs, specifications, and schedules.
- Develop work plans, allocate resources, and schedule tasks to ensure timely project completion.
- Oversee planting and turfing activities, ensuring appropriate selection of plants and materials for the environment.
- Manage irrigation systems — installation, operation, and maintenance.
- Coordinate with consultants, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Monitor site progress and prepare regular reports for management and clients.
- Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are implemented on-site.
- Manage procurement and ensure quality of landscaping materials delivered to site.
- Prepare budgets, cost estimates, and assist in tender submissions.
- Train and supervise landscape staff and provide performance feedback.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field.
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in landscape management, including large-scale projects.
- Strong technical knowledge of plants, irrigation systems, and horticultural practices.
- Proficiency in reading landscape drawings and project specifications.
- Familiarity with project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in landscaping or irrigation systems (e.g., from Dubai Municipality or equivalent).
- Experience with Gulf region climate and plants.
- Knowledge of sustainability practices in landscaping.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From AED7,000.00 per month
Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025