JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Landscape Inspector (Hardscape & Softscape) to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of both hardscape and softscape elements in various landscaping projects throughout the region.

• Conduct thorough inspections of hardscape elements, including pavements, retaining walls, and water features
• Assess softscape components, such as plants, trees, and turf areas for proper installation and health
• Verify that landscape installations comply with approved plans, specifications, and local regulations
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and communicate findings to project managers and clients
• Identify and document any deviations from plans or quality standards
• Collaborate with contractors and landscape architects to resolve issues and ensure project success
• Monitor and report on the progress of landscape projects
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and environmental regulations
• Stay updated on industry best practices and local landscaping requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in landscape inspection or a related role
• Certified Landscape Inspector certification or equivalent
• Comprehensive knowledge of hardscape and softscape elements
• Extensive knowledge of plant species, plant selection, soil requirements, and fertilisers
• In-depth understanding of plant water requirements and irrigation systems
• Proficiency in paving, kerbs, decorative gravel, and landscape furniture installation details
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Proficiency in using landscape design software and project management tools
• Knowledge of local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental standards
• Experience in reading and interpreting landscape plans and technical drawings
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various project sites
• OSHA certification or equivalent safety training is preferred

• Conduct thorough inspections of hardscape elements, including pavements, retaining walls, and water features
• Assess softscape components, such as plants, trees, and turf areas for proper installation and health
• Verify that landscape installations comply with approved plans, specifications, and local regulations
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and communicate findings to project managers and clients
• Identify and document any deviations from plans or quality standards
• Collaborate with contractors and landscape architects to resolve issues and ensure project success
• Monitor and report on the progress of landscape projects
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and environmental regulations
• Stay updated on industry best practices and local landscaping requirement