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Job DescriptionThe Landscaping Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and upkeep of landscaping across the company’s residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. This role ensures that all outdoor spaces reflect Alef Group’s premium standards in design, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. The engineer will play a vital role within the Facilities Management team by delivering innovative and cost-effective landscaping solutions that enhance the visual appeal, functionality, and long-term value of Alef Group's property portfolio.Key Accountabilities: -Develop, review, and recommend landscape design proposals, planting layouts, and aesthetic enhancements aligned with project objectives.Prepare bills of quantities (BOQs), technical specifications, and cost estimates related to landscaping works.Supervise and inspect on-site implementation of landscaping, including hardscape, softscape, irrigation, and landscape lighting systems.Collaborate with design consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of landscape-related activities.Ensure landscape work complies with local municipal regulations, environmental sustainability standards, and organizational policies.Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, assess workmanship, and recommend corrective actions where necessary.Recommend plant species and materials suitable for Sharjah’s climate and project-specific goals.Provide technical input and design validation for manual and automated irrigation systems.Support documentation processes including progress reports, maintenance manuals, and as-built drawings.Liaise with Sharjah Municipality and other regulatory authorities for permit acquisition and compliance approvals.Educational Qualification & Certifications:Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture, Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.LEED Green Associate or equivalent sustainability certification preferred.Certification in irrigation system design (e.g., IA Certified Irrigation Designer) is an added advantage.Work Experience:3 to 5 years of relevant landscaping experience within the UAE, ideally in a real estate development or large-scale construction environment.Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and specialized landscape design tools.SkillsSkills required:In-depth knowledge of horticulture, soil science, and plant species suitable for UAE conditions.Strong understanding of irrigation techniques, water conservation, and efficient system design.Excellent coordination, communication, and project management abilities.Willingness to work in both office and field environments as required by project needs.

Bayt.com Inc. • Sharjah, Emirati Arabi Uniti

We are seeking passionate people to join our growing and dynamic maintenance team in Mount Vernon! Our Building Engineers are customer service representatives for our clients and their tenants. They also focus in on any and all maintenance needs for the properties that they oversee. This position’s primary responsibility is to safeguard the interests of the owners and safety of the tenants by maintaining the physical condition of the property and equipment according to company guidelines and standards, as well as protect the property and equipment from damage, loss, and deterioration. The ideal candidate has a go-getter attitude, is a self-motivated team player, and a true jack of all trades.Responsibilities:Conduct routine assessments of the building systems operationsResponsible for minor repairs, preventative maintenance and service requests on building equipment, tenant spaces and components located in the interior and exterior of the buildingOversees the property’s mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire systems; reports deficiencies to Operations team and Property ManagerRespond to tenant requests in the areas of safety, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and environmental needs through both personal contact and work order systemsBeing pro-active with the buildings and creating/maintaining an ongoing task list of potential work for the property management groupPrepare and maintain maintenance logs for assigned propertiesFollowing and assist in the creation of additional standard operating procedures (SOP’s) as neededMaintaining great communication with the Operations Support staff and Property ManagersBeing the main point of contact for vendors on assigned properties. Stationary Building Engineers will be in charge of checking vendors in/out, escorting them to area of assigned work, and taking thorough notes of work performed.Assist with fire panel and fire extinguisher inspections. Making sure to notify tenants when inspections are planned.Miscellaneous tasks such as garbage removal, exterior lock box inspections, ensuring exterior ladders are guarded from the general public at all times.Enforce a safe jobsite and maintains compliance with company safety, OSHA, and customer-specific safety standardsOther duties as assigned.Requirements:High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)A minimum of 3-5 years commercial building operations engineering experience preferredAbility to handle multiple projects and make decisions independentlyProficiency in working with hand held devices (smartphones) and electronic work order systemsMust possess strong organizational skills and motivation to get the job done wellMust be comfortable in a fast paced and dynamic environment

Bevara • Mount Vernon, U.S.