12 Nov
|
Metaskapes
|
India
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Horticulture Engineer with 3–5 years of experience in landscape development, plant maintenance, horticultural operations, and garden management. The candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, executing, and maintaining green spaces, landscapes, gardens, and plantation activities while ensuring healthy plant growth and sustainable landscaping practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and maintain landscapes, gardens, lawns, and green spaces.
- Supervise plantation, transplantation, pruning, trimming, and plant maintenance activities.
- Identify suitable plants, trees, shrubs, seasonal flowers, and ground covers based on soil and climatic conditions.
- Monitor irrigation systems, including drip and sprinkler irrigation.
- Conduct soil testing and recommend appropriate fertilizers, nutrients, and soil amendments.
- Identify and manage plant diseases, pests, and weeds through suitable control measures.
- Prepare and implement horticulture maintenance schedules.
- Supervise gardeners, landscaping technicians, and contractual manpower.
- Monitor plant health, growth, survival rates,
and overall landscape quality.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for plants, fertilizers, pesticides, and landscaping materials.
- Maintain horticulture records, inventory, material consumption, and daily activity reports.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental sustainability practices.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of horticulture, floriculture, and landscaping.
- Expertise in plant identification and nursery management.
- Knowledge of soil management, fertilizers, and plant nutrition.
- Experience in irrigation systems and water management.
- Knowledge of pest and disease identification and control.
- Ability to supervise teams and manage site activities.
- Positive planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of MS Office and horticulture reporting.
Educational Qualification
- B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Horticulture or Agriculture.
- Diploma in Horticulture or Landscaping may also be considered with relevant experience.
Work Location: In person
📌 Horticultural Engineer (India)
🏢 Metaskapes
📍 India