Responsibilities:
- Producing detail designs, concept stage to IFC stage for pressurized water network, firefighting, irrigation; pumping stations, water storage tanks ; and other water-related projects
- Undertake model build and calibration of water network hydraulic models using a range of modelling software and other tools including spreadsheets.
- Surge Analysis, Transiant wave analysis
- Hydraulic modelling and design of Bulk infrastructure and reticulation systems (distribution, transmission, pumping), Pumpstation and reservoir designs
- Preparation of project specifications, bill of quantities and tender documentation, Data sheets.
- Water master planning.
- P&I of pumping stations/Water Tanks.
- Design Pump duty condition/ system curve, pump parallel/series operation
- Carry out system performance analysis, development assessment and operational scenario planning using hydraulic models and other tools as required.
- Prepare report for modelling projects suitable for review and client presentation.
- Provide input into project activities, including fee estimating and scoping of projects.
- Work proactively within a team to ensure the production of quality deliverables.
- Preparation of Specifications, Data sheets
Desired Skills:
- Can work collaboratively with different team members and across cross-cultural teams
- Can work independently and/or under minimum supervision
- Communicate effectively within the team and externally.
- Mentoring less experienced staff
- Excellent self-management skills, including working effectively without direct supervision.
- Excellent Knowledge in both theoretical/practical and software domains
- Presenting project details and technical information to colleagues and clients
- Proficient in Windows 2000 or later, MS Word/Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Software Proficiencies:
- Bentley WaterGEMS, Ideal candidate should be an experienced user.
- Bentley Water Hammer
- Autodesk Civil3D/AutoCAD
Qualifications:
- Graduate in Civil Engineering
- Postgraduate in Water Resource Engineering or Environmental Engineering preferably
Experience:
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in detail design for Water Infrastructure projects in Road, Rail and urban projects.
- Experience in the design of water demand management and design of water reticulation systems, reservoirs, pumpstations – advantageous
- Skilled in hydraulic model build, verification and calibration using hydraulic modelling tools.
- Experience in the design water network designs.
- Knowledge and understanding of international codes and standards.
- Ability to work well as part of a team or on an individual basis.
- Good report writing skills.
Key skills for water engineers
- Excellent technical skills.
- Teamworking skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Project management skills.
- Good time management.
- Commercial awareness.
- Communication skills.
- The ability to demonstrate a genuine knowledge and interest of the water industry and environmental issues.