Job Description
WSP and wishes to recruit a Drainage Engineer to join GCC Highways & Drainage team which provides detailed highway and drainage designs for both adoptable and private infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Work on projects involving provision of design of storm sewers, highway drainage, water network, disposal of wastewater and sewage, drainage studies, water surface profile modeling or prevention of flood-related damage.
- Perform hydraulic analyses water, wastewater and storm water systems to model flow characteristics, test for pressure losses, or to identify flooding issues, opportunities to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.
- Design distribution and collection systems, and confirm designs using modelling techniques.
- Prepare engineering drawings, quantity estimates and specifications for water, wastewater and storm water projects.
- Analyze storm water or floodplain drainage systems to control erosion.
- Design pump capacity for water mains and lifting stations for wastewater, storm water networks.
- Drafting plans and models using Civil3D
- Assess client needs, data analysis and accordingly prepare delivery schedule and budget.
- Prepare conceptual design studies, including sizing, layout requirements, and capital and operating cost projections.
- Regular communication on the phone and in meetings with overseas lead team and presenting designs and construction and operation reports
- Identify design alternatives and suggest the best option to the lead team
- Preparing proposals, tender documentation and project reports
- Perform quality checks before the project delivery
Qualifications
- B Tech in Civil
- Masters in Hydraulics /Water resource Engineering
- Minimum of 6 years relevant work experience
- Experience in preparing design of storm sewers, highway drainage
- Experience in detention/retention sizing and best management practices or prevention of flood-related damage, perform hydraulic modeling and pipeline design.
- Working Experience on projects involving design of Drainage and wastewater networks.
- Good working knowledge of the relevant discipline.
- Experienced user of Microsoft Office.
- Advantage if having experience in GIS.
- Working experience of international projects.