Design Engineer - Water

Responsibilities

• Plan design and model scenarios for the development of the sewage system to ensure safe, timely and cost‑effective management of network replacement and assets expansion.
• Assess project requests.
• Forecast and plan for future demand.
• Evaluate hydraulic calculations and assess catchment characteristics.
• Develop project scope from the outline statement of requirements.
• Review TORS and tender contract documents for discipline‑related inputs.
• Evaluate technical offers and review and approve technical submittals and proposals provided by designers, including reports, drawings, calculations, etc., as specified in the contract.
• Specify and design works as required and advised by the client.
• Perform technical overview of consultant deliverables.
• Review consultant and contractor designs for technical completeness and conformance with standards and norms.
• Review project master plans.
• Contribute to strategic planning.
• Manage project timelines and risks.
• Monitor project progress and costs.
• Assist in and contribute to handling claims.
• Conduct site inspections and inspections at manufacturers, suppliers, vendors, and technology providers.
• Ensure compliance of work with contract schedule, budget, and project advice.
• Identify opportunities to apply new technology to the organization’s advantage.
• Update knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis.
• Contribute to financial planning.
• Ensure quality and compliance.
• Maintain documentation and reporting to the client.
• Communicate with stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a related engineering discipline.
• PMP certification is highly preferable.
• Minimum of 8 years experience in the utility industry (wet utilities – sewage) with exposure to operations and maintenance, planning and forecasting, and project management.
• Knowledge in design and construction of sewerage system.
• Experience working with project planning and management related systems and packages.
• Knowledge in asset planning and forecasting.
• Planning and organizing within desired parameters.
• Effective management of time and setting of priorities.
• Ability to work in alignment to a defined strategic approach in terms of asset planning and forecasting.

• Tax‑free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness and nutrition.
• Opportunity to sharpen skills, expand expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.