Lead Hydraulic Design Engineer

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R163919
Engineering
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Job Description:

Lead Hydraulic Design Engineer

Qatar

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Hydraulic Design Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will get to lead and innovate in hydraulic engineering design, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and drive excellence in water sector project delivery.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide high-level hands-on detailed technical review, auditing, and signoff of all aspects of hydraulic design for projects, including existing main sewerage, collection, drainage, and outfall systems and rehabilitation.
  • Lead the technical project delivery role for hydraulics engineering, specializing primarily in hydraulic design, including Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) - specifically for sewerage systems, collection systems, pipeline/tunnel systems, marine outfalls, and flood attenuation impoundments.
  • Conduct hydraulic optioneering assessments, present findings clearly and succinctly as an experienced presenter, and deliver best-in-class gravity (and pumped) system network hydraulic design recommendations and system optimization and Regional Technical Committee (RTC) recommendations that provide optimum and most cost-effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of hydraulic designs with overall project requirements.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Degree in Civil Engineering qualified with relevant professional status (CEng/PE).
  • A minimum of 20 years of demonstrable experience in hydraulic design and related engineering disciplines, with a strong focus on the water sector.
  • Extensive experience in leading technical roles in projects specifically related to hydraulics engineering, including sewerage systems, drainage systems, and flood mitigation projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of hydraulic design principles and methodologies, including Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) as applied to sewerage and drainage systems.
  • Proficiency in the design and analysis of pipeline systems, tunnel systems, marine outfalls, and pumping stations.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic modeling software (e.g., Infoworks, HEC-RAS, SWMM, MIKE, etc.) and simulation tools that facilitate the design and optimization of water systems.
  • Strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements governing water systems and hydraulic engineering.
  • Ability to lead in hydraulic optioneering assessments and deliver best in class hydraulic design recommendations, system optimization and real time control (RTC) recommendations.
  • Proven ability to manage project deliverables from conception through implementation, ensuring adherence to budget, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Competence in performing high-level technical reviews and audits of hydraulic designs, ensuring compliance with project specifications and best practices.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information in an accessible manner to diverse audiences, including clients and stakeholders.
  • Leadership qualities, including the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence.
  • Must be registered with the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) in Qatar.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Experience in conducting risk assessments and identifying mitigation strategies.
  • Ability to support project management through leadership and technical expertise.
  • Experience in mentoring junior engineers and providing training on advanced hydraulic design practices.
  • Familiarity with relevant software tools and technologies for hydraulic modeling and design.

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Health

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