Summary
Parsons is hiring a site-based Landscape Architect / Soft Finishes Inspector for a public realm development in Diriyah, Riyadh. The role involves inspecting contractor work, reviewing shop drawings, monitoring quality and progress, and documenting deficiencies and nonconformances. Candidates must be Saudi nationals with a degree in Landscape Architecture and more than 7 years of related direct landscape experience. Good English communication skills are required.
The posting
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Landscape Arch/ Soft Finishes Inspector (Saudi National) to join our site-based construction supervision team on a major public realm development in Diriyah, which includes a series of iconic and neighborhood parks, open spaces, and over 55 kilometers of streetscape. The objective of this program is to create a vibrant, inclusive environment that enhances livability, accessibility, and community well-being.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Attend Inspection Requests (IRs) submitted by the contractor and take appropriate action promptly.
- Assist in reviewing submitted shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications, local codes and statutory requirements, and international best practices.
- Report any works carried out by contractors found to not be in accordance with approved drawings and specifications and report to stakeholders for appropriate action.
- Monitor the quality of executed works and the progress on site daily.
- Maintain records for daily activities on site including progress photos and ensure they are readily available for inspection as and when required.
- Prepare surveillance report(s) for deficiencies of work found at the site and nonconformance reports (NCR) if required in view of the development of events.
- Check and ensure effective coordination between discipline-related works and all other disciplines.
- Provide technical input and experiences to resolve any discipline-related issues on-site that may arise.
- Inspect construction works to ensure compliance with approved methods and contract requirements.
- Maintain records of inspections, work executed, etc.
- Assist in or measure work done when required.
- Observe site safety procedures.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring
- Must have a Degree in Landscape Architecture with 7 plus years of related experience in direct landscape work.
- Should have good English communication skills
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