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Irrigation Manager
Weekday AI (YC W21)
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
1 weeks ago
Irrigation EngineeringProject ManagementHydraulic CalculationsAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeIrrigation Design Software
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About the Role
Weekday AI is hiring an Irrigation Manager for a client in Dubai to lead large-scale landscape irrigation projects. The role requires 10+ years of UAE experience in landscaping, including 5 years in a managerial role, and a Bachelor's in Agricultural Engineering.
Key Skills for This Role
Irrigation EngineeringProject ManagementHydraulic CalculationsAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeIrrigation Design Software
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, operation, and maintenance of large scale landscape irrigation systems
- Manage irrigation projects across multiple sites, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and compliance
- Oversee irrigation networks, pump stations, filtration systems, controllers, valves, water tanks, and related infrastructure
- Review irrigation designs, hydraulic calculations, water demand analysis, and technical documentation
- Prepare and manage project budgets, procurement plans, resource allocation, and cost control
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, project managers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
- Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical proposals
- Supervise testing, commissioning, and successful handover of completed irrigation systems
- Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, water authority requirements, safety standards, and sustainability guidelines
- Lead and mentor engineering teams, site staff, and project resources
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) or equivalent
- Minimum 10 years of UAE experience in the landscaping industry
- At least 5 years in a managerial role leading irrigation projects
- Proven expertise in planning, execution, operation, and maintenance of large scale irrigation systems
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic calculations, irrigation design principles, and water management
- Experience managing manpower, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and multiple concurrent projects
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and irrigation engineering/design software
- Valid UAE Driving License (Mandatory)
- Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem solving abilities
Full Job Posting
Overview
- This role is for one of Weekday's clients.
- Salary range: Rs 5500000 Rs 6500000 (INR 55 65 LPA).
- Location: Dubai, UAE. Job Type: full time.
- Looking for an experienced Irrigation Manager to lead large scale landscape irrigation projects across the UAE.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, operation, and maintenance of large scale landscape irrigation systems.
- Manage irrigation projects across multiple sites, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and compliance.
- Oversee irrigation networks, pump stations, filtration systems, controllers, valves, water tanks, and related infrastructure.
- Review irrigation designs, hydraulic calculations, water demand analysis, and technical documentation.
- Prepare and manage project budgets, procurement plans, resource allocation, and cost control.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, project managers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical proposals.
- Supervise testing, commissioning, and successful handover of completed irrigation systems.
- Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, water authority requirements, safety standards, and sustainability guidelines.
- Lead and mentor engineering teams, site staff, and project resources.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) or equivalent.
- Minimum 10 years of UAE experience in the landscaping industry, including at least 5 years in a managerial role.
- Proven expertise in planning, execution, operation, and maintenance of large scale irrigation systems.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic calculations, irrigation design principles, and water management.
- Experience managing manpower, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and multiple concurrent projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and irrigation engineering/design software.
- Valid UAE Driving License (Mandatory).
- Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem solving abilities.
Preferred Industry Experience
- Candidates from landscaping, irrigation, infrastructure, or environmental services sectors with extensive UAE project experience will be highly preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Attractive salary package (based on experience).
- Family Visa.
- Family Medical Insurance.
- Annual Air Tickets for Family.
- Other benefits as per UAE Labour Law and company policy.
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