Assistant Resident Engineer – Softscape Works
Posted date [2026-04-03]
(ID: 43356)
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Job Snapshot
* Role: Assistant Resident Engineer
* Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Experience: 8–10 years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Assistant Resident Engineer Softscape Works role in Abu Dhabi UAE within the civil engineering sector is a specialized hiring opportunity focused on supervising landscape and softscape execution for cycle track and public realm projects. This role ensures high-quality delivery of planting, irrigation, and sustainability elements in line with authority standards.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Landscaping
Salary: 18000–24000 monthly (Market estimated)
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
This role oversees all softscape and related landscape activities within urban infrastructure projects, ensuring proper integration with civil works. The Assistant Resident Engineer ensures plant health, irrigation performance, and compliance with environmental and sustainability standards across the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise softscape works including planting, irrigation systems, and soil preparation
* Oversee relocation and preservation of Ghaf and other native trees
* Monitor both softscape and related hardscape activities for coordination
* Ensure compliance with approved drawings and Abu Dhabi authority requirements
* Coordinate with contractors, designers, and stakeholders for seamless execution
* Conduct site inspections and prepare detailed quality and progress reports
* Verify quantities and assist in evaluating contractor variations
* Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of irrigation systems
* Monitor plant establishment and maintenance during defect liability period
* Ensure sustainability practices are implemented across all landscape works
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field
* 8 to 10 years of experience in landscape and softscape supervision
* Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, plant species, and soil requirements
* Experience in tree relocation, especially native species such as Ghaf
* Familiarity with Abu Dhabi Municipality and DMT standards
* Fluency in Arabic and English communication
* Strong coordination and reporting skills
Skills Set
* Softscape and landscape supervision
* Irrigation system installation and testing
* Planting and soil management
* Tree relocation and sustainability practices
* Site inspection and reporting
* Stakeholder coordination
* Quality assurance and compliance
Why Join Us
* Work on sustainable urban landscape and cycle track projects in Abu Dhabi
* Contribute to green infrastructure and environmental initiatives
* Gain experience in public realm and city development projects
* Career growth within a leading engineering consultancy
* Exposure to advanced irrigation and landscaping systems
About the Company
Parsons Corporation delivers infrastructure and urban development projects across the UAE. In Abu Dhabi, Parsons supports sustainable landscaping and public realm initiatives that enhance environmental quality and urban living standards.
