Irrigation Supervisor

1.0 Title : Irrigation Supervisor

2.0 Min. required

Competence Level: Minimum of 5-8 experience on handling at least 3 sites of not less than 40

irrigation valve stations.

Principles and practices of landscape maintenance.

Equipment, tools and materials used in landscape maintenance

Basic principles and practices of supervision and training.

Principles and practices of Safety Management.

Principles of Landscape, Irrigation and Horticulture.

Office procedures, method, and equipment.

He should be able to organize, implement and direct the operational

activities and the team.

Read and interpret maps, plans, sketches, diagram etc.

Demonstrate tact and diplomacy with client.3.0 Reporting RelationshipReports to : Project EngineerSupervises : Crew Leaders4.0 Functions

• Responsible for :Shall read and analyses, execute, install (and) (be able to maintain) as per

irrigation drawings.

Knowledge of (designs software) preferable.

Shall prepare site specific maintenance PPM for pumps, irrigation tanks,

central controllers, field irrigation controllers, irrigation control valves,

solenoid valves and secondary irrigation system.

Shall delegate, supervise, monitor & instruct the Crew Leaders and the

Crew of daily routine PPM.s reactive jobs.

Shall submit (either verbal or written) reports to the PMs on a daily basis,

the daily activities.

Receives instructions/direction from assigned (Common) Irrigation

Manager &/or Projects Manager.

Exercises direct supervision over staff assigned to him.

He shall select, train, motivate, track, assign, and oversee the work of his

staff. Establish schedules and methods for work performed and ensure

adherence to proper work group procedures and policies.

Provide proactive performance planning (PPP). Prepare premobilization

site condition survey report.

Maintain effective one on one effective dialogue with all employees on

regular basis.

Recommend and assist the team in implementation.

Determine equipment and material supply & needs. Monitor

equipment/material performance, prepare material requisitions and make

routine and emergency purchases (if required and after obtaining

approvals).

Respond within the KPI time frames to all emergency maintenance calls.

Absolutely attend all work related calls and respond appropriately.

Respond to request, reports and incident from clients and crew, investigate

complaints and do necessary corrective actions immediately to resolve

complaints. Monitor and supervise (assist) the team with full presence, if necessary.

Ensure co-ordination between irrigation and all other maintenance

divisions and departments as well as outside agencies and contractors (as

and when required).

Ensure proper water shutdowns during rains, storms, periodical changes,

pipe breaks and all other emergency irrigation works. This has to be

personally monitored and achieved on each and every single site of

operations.

Responsible for photographic and (Videotapes) reports for the services of

irrigation network system components for evaluation, submission and

approval for client. To ensure all safety guidelines are followed.

Co-ordinate, investigate, perform and report all the inspections of irrigation

(maintenance) system infrastructure.

Maintain/adjust/calibrate/program all types of irrigation field controllers,

satellite controllers, and computer based central control systems for the site

irrigation systems.5.0 Authority &

Responsibilities: As per above6.0 Key Accountability : Responsible for organizing, monitoring, and supervising the landscape

maintenance project and reporting it to the Project Engineer and Project

Manager.

Pay: AED23,000.00 - AED42,000.00 per month