Job Description

The Associate – Water at GCC India is responsible for delivering highquality wetutilities engineering and hydraulic modelling services that support Middle East (ME) Water projects. The role ensures seamless collaboration with regional ME teams by providing technically sound designs, analyses, and documentation across multiple stages of project development. The position also contributes to strengthening capability, operational efficiency, and technical excellence within the GCC delivery model.

Responsibilities

Engineering Design & Technical Delivery
Lead the development of potable water, wastewater, stormwater, irrigation, and firefighting network designs for ME projects.
Experienced in advanced hydraulic modelling using WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, CivilStorm, InfoWorks ICM, InfoDrainage and other MEapproved software tools.
Participate in preparing feasibility studies, master planning inputs, detailed engineering reports, and tenderready design packages.
Perform surge analysis, pressure assessment, and network optimisation tasks to support system performance reviews.
Knowledge in hydrological analyses, catchment assessments, and 1D/2D flood modelling for regional ME assignments is an added advantage.
Experience in the preparation of flood risk assessments, hazard maps, drainage impact analyses, and mitigation design elements is an added advantage for the role.
Quality, Standards & Compliance
Review engineering drawings, BIM models (LOD 300), standard details, and technical specifications.
Ensure all deliverables adhere to Middle East codes, client standards, and GCC India QA/QC processes.
Contribute to internal design reviews, technical validations, and documentation quality checks.
Collaboration, Coordination & Team Support
Work closely with ME T&I project managers, discipline leads, and other engineering units to support integrated project delivery.
Coordinate effectively across time zones between GCC India and ME regional teams to maintain smooth workflow and clarity in design outputs.
Mentor junior engineers and BIM modellers within the GCC India Water team to strengthen capability maturity.
Support proposal inputs, BOQs, design clarifications, and crossdiscipline coordination on assigned projects.
Resource Planning to maintain the utilisation of the GCC, India team and drive efficiency for the design production.

Technical Skills

Proficiency in MEaligned software: WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, StormCAD, InfoDrainage, InfoWorks ICM, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM360/ACC.
Strong understanding of ME utility authority standards (KSA, UAE, Qatar, etc.).
Solid grounding in water/wastewater engineering principles, modelling methodologies, and design workflows.

Core Competencies

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple design workstreams in a fastpaced, deliveryfocused environment.
Effective communicator with capability to work in distributed, multicultural teams.
Demonstrated leadership qualities with an interest in coaching and capability building.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Typically 12 - 15+ years of relevant experience in water/wetutilities design, preferably supporting MEregion projects.
Proven experience in delivering concepttodetailed design across water, wastewater, stormwater, and irrigation systems.
Professionally qualified or working towards Chartered Professional qualifications is a must.
Familiarity with GCC India delivery frameworks and global engineering collaboration models is a plus.

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (BGV) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

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