Engineer - Wet Utilities

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, Transient 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

Experience:

• 5-7 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. 

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.
• 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.
• Good report writing skills.
• 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.