Drainage Design Engineer

Intermediate Drainage Design Engineer
-Oman
- Civil Infrastructure Stormwater

Stafford Lawrence are recruiting for an international multidisciplinary consultancy to identify two proficient Drainage Design Engineers to join their established technical team in Oman
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These positions are designed for ambitious professionals at an intermediate career stage, 5–8 years of experience, who are ready to take technical ownership of assignments and transition toward senior-level leadership. You will contribute to the delivery of critical stormwater and drainage infrastructure through advanced hydrological assessment and hydraulic design.

PLEASE NOTE:
These roles are for Pure Designers. Candidates who have moved to project management and design review will not be considered. We will respond to all candidates who meet ALL the criteria of this role within 24 hours. If you have not had a response within 24 hours then you do not meet the criteria

• Hydrological Assessment: Undertake comprehensive assessments using GIS and industry software such as HEC-RAS, SSA, StormCAD, SWMM to determine catchment characteristics and design flow rates.
• Hydraulic Design: Lead the sizing and design of drainage conveyance systems, including complex stormwater pipe networks and open channels.
• Technical Documentation: Produce detailed design documentation and construction-ready drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D (alignments, profiles, grading, and pipe networks).
• Client Interface: Deliver professional presentations and lead technical discussions, articulating design methodologies and recommendations clearly to international clients.
• Reporting: Prepare logically structured technical memoranda and design reports in English to a high professional standard.

• Experience: 5–8 years of professional experience in drainage engineering, specifically within an engineering consultancy environment.
• Software Mastery: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential. You must also be competent in HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, SewerGEMS, or StormCAD
  . We are seeking candidates with Advanced or Super User credentials in these softwares.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated ability to carry out hydrological assessments using GIS and recognized modeling applications.
• Communication: Excellent written and spoken English is mandatory for high-level technical reporting and client-facing duties.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related construction discipline. A postgraduate qualification in Water Resources or Hydrology is highly desirable.

• Career Progression: A clearly defined pathway from Intermediate to Senior Engineer with genuine opportunities for professional growth.
• Project Scope: Involvement in technically challenging, large-scale infrastructure projects across the Sultanate of Oman.
• Environment: A collaborative, multicultural working environment that values technical rigor.
• Remuneration: 800-1000 OMR Total Package, Plus Holiday Allowance and Visa Costs

Send your CV and a project list highlighting your drainage, stormwater experience in the strictest of confidence to:

Quote reference: R26

Please detail in your CV your experience of AutoCAD Civil 3D as well as your experinece in HEC-RAS, HEC HMS SWMM Sewer Gems or StormCAD. In addition, please state the level of your competence next to each as follows:
Super User, Advanced, Intermediate or Beginner

PLEASE NOTE: Only candidates meeting the specific requirements of 5–8 years of experience with the listed software proficiencies will be contacted for an initial screening.