Irrigation Engineer

• Design and oversee the installation and maintenance of irrigation systems.
• Identify and troubleshoot problems with irrigation systems and develop solutions.
• Conduct site assessments to determine irrigation system requirements.
• Develop and implement irrigation plans based on water availability and crop needs.
• Routine inspection of irrigation works, determines quality of work, suitability of materials for installation in compliance to approved drawings, specifications, codes & standards.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and best practices for irrigation.
• Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to optimize irrigation system performance.
• Reviewing and preparation of shop drawing, submittals, as built drawing by reviewing the IFC, BOQ, project specification and co-ordinate between disciplines of MEP, soft/hard landscape.
• Conduct pre-tender site visit, prepare the minute of site visit and technical clarifications.
• Controls all irrigation works with regards to installation methods, scheduling and procurement in accordance with the contract specifications.
• Monitor and analyze irrigation system data to optimize water usage and efficiency.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in irrigation technology and recommend upgrades or improvements.
• Preparation of method statement, operation schedule, testing and commissioning plan, ITP, Risk assessment, Training manual and O&M Manual.
• Prepare reports and documentation on irrigation system performance and recommendations.
• Follow-up and coordinate with RTA/Dewa/FEWA for NOC and other authority approval.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in irrigation engineering, agricultural engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certification in irrigation design or engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in designing and managing irrigation systems.
• Strong knowledge of irrigation principles, techniques, and equipment.
• Familiarity with irrigation software and design tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, team members, and other stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with precision.