Summary
Parsons is hiring a Landscape Inspector in Abu Dhabi to inspect and oversee hardscape and softscape project work, including parks, playgrounds and water features. Duties include checking construction against contract specifications, verifying materials and installed quantities, maintaining project records, and preparing daily reports. The role also involves coordinating surveying and material testing, documenting nonconformance, and supporting safety and quality procedures. A technical or construction-related diploma or equivalent experience is required, along with 7+ years of related field experience; a technical bachelor’s degree and OSHA 10-hour training are preferred. Abu Dhabi residents are preferred.
The posting
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Landscape Inspector to join our team!
In this role, you will get to supervise hard and soft scape project including parks, playgrounds and water features.
Specific Responsibilities
Conducts inspections to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications.
Performs inspection activities which may include the following:
Demolition of transportation facilities (roads, streets, bridges etc.)
Construction of roads, bridges, and other associated improvements (curb and gutter, street, sidewalk, landscaping)
Drainage work, traffic control, compliance with storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) requirements
Installation of electrical equipment related to traffic signals, ramp metering, and street lighting
Irrigation and planting
Roadway and overhead sign removal and installation
Installation on temporary and permanent signs and delineation
Installation of mechanical equipment
Building and facility construction and associated site development
Captures project photographs on a daily basis; file/organize
Maintains office files related to the project, quantity calculations, and writes daily diaries.
Prepares daily reports and other documentation, as required by the contract.
Verifies only approved materials are incorporated in the work.
Performs labor compliance interviews and maintains as-built plans.
Recognizes potential conflicts, issues, and problems; identifies possible solutions and advises supervisor.
Collects, reviews, and files Certificate of Compliance, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), inspection tags, and other information relevant to the materials used.
Reports on installed quantities to verify applications for payment and change order work.
Coordinates work of subconsultants for surveying and material testing.
Assists with the development of job safety practices and reports.
Supports the creation of quality control procedures and reports.
Responds to the call backs in case of emergency at the project site.
Documents nonconformance and may participate in determining appropriate resolution.
May administer welder qualification tests.
May provide technical guidance to lower-level inspectors.
Performs work in safe manner and is cognizant of public safety.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Education and Typical Experience
Diploma and/or Associate's Degree in a technical discipline/construction-related field, or equivalent work experience
Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline is preferred
7+ years of related experience on field projects
Construction safety training, including 10 hours of OSHA training, is desired
Abu Dhabi residents preferred
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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