Landscape Inspector

Responsibilities:

• Inspect and monitor landscape works on-site to ensure compliance with approved design, quality standards, and project specifications
• Review landscape drawings, designs, and materials submitted by contractors
• Verify the installation of plants, trees, irrigation systems, pavements, and soft/hard landscaping elements
• Ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards for landscape works
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and document observations for submission to PMC and client
• Coordinate with design, planning, and site teams to resolve issues related to landscape execution
• Ensure that contractors follow health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site
• Participate in progress meetings and provide updates on landscape works
• Maintain an organized record of inspections, approvals, and non-compliance issues
• Provide technical recommendations for improvements or corrective actions
• Support project closeout by verifying as-built conditions and compliance with contract requirements
• Conduct routine site inspections to ensure proper execution of landscape works according to design and specifications
• Monitor planting, soil preparation, irrigation, lighting, and hardscape installations for quality and adherence to project standards
• Verify contractor compliance with environmental, safety, and sustainability requirements
• Check the condition and quality of plants, trees, shrubs, and turf, and recommend replacements if necessary
• Ensure proper maintenance and protection of landscape works during construction activities
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to clarify specifications or resolve discrepancies
• Document and track non-conformance issues and ensure timely corrective actions by contractors
• Review and approve material submittals for landscape works, including plants, fertilizers, mulch, and irrigation components
• Assist in preparing as-built landscape drawings and documentation for project closeout
• Provide technical guidance to junior inspectors or site staff on best practices in landscape construction
• Support project reporting by providing visual evidence, progress photos, and summary reports for management and client review
• Participate in client or PMC audits and inspections related to landscaping works

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in landscape inspection or supervision, preferably on road and infrastructure projects
• Proven experience in PMC, consultancy, or large-scale construction projects
• Strong knowledge of landscape design, materials, and installation practices
• Familiarity with irrigation systems, softscape and hardscape works
• Strong report writing, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently on-site and in a multi-disciplinary team