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Irrigation Manager/Engineer

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Al Hamra Jeddah, Saudi Arabia   18 Dec, 2024
Saudi SALCO Contracting Company
500 Jobs Openings
Job LocationAl Hamra Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Mentioned
IndustryAgriculture & Crop Production
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

The Irrigation Manager/Engineer plays a crucial role in the agriculture and crop production industry, particularly in optimizing water usage to enhance crop yield and sustainability. This position involves designing, implementing, and managing irrigation systems that ensure efficient water distribution across various agricultural landscapes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural engineering, environmental science, or a related field, coupled with practical experience in irrigation management. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation in irrigation techniques to meet the evolving needs of the agricultural sector.Responsibilities:

  1. Design and implement efficient irrigation systems tailored to specific crop needs.
  2. Monitor and evaluate the performance of irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage.
  3. Conduct soil and water assessments to determine irrigation requirements.
  4. Collaborate with agronomists and farm managers to develop irrigation schedules.
  5. Manage irrigation budgets and resources effectively.
  6. Train and supervise staff on irrigation system operation and maintenance.
  7. Stay updated on the latest irrigation technologies and practices.
  8. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to water usage.
  9. Analyze data to improve irrigation efficiency and crop productivity.
  10. Prepare reports and documentation related to irrigation projects and performance.
Preferred Candidate:
  1. An agricultural engineer with a strong academic background.
  2. 10-15 years of experience, preferably within KSA.
  3. Experience with any Public Investment Fund (PIF) projects.
  4. Proven experience in the technical execution of irrigation networks, including main lines, laterals, fittings, and controllers.
  5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  6. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  7. Knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices.
  8. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  9. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  10. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

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