Principal Water Supply/ Waste Water

Job Summary

The Principal leads the design teams during design delivery and manages design activities of water resources projects in K&A.He is the main counterpart of Project Managers and a key support in client interactions. He works closely with Project Managers for the review and validation of design deliverables and monitors the checking and reviews of all design phases and ensures the proper implementation of all related adjustments and revisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop

  concept, schematic, detailed, and draft final designs

  for water transmission mains and distribution systems for potable and non-potable water supply networks.
• Prepare and review all associated

  design drawings, reports, and technical documentation

  .
• Demonstrate

  excellent report writing

  skills and proficiency in preparing

  technical documents, specifications, and design justifications

  .
• Identify and evaluate

  design alternatives

  for the development and optimization of new water resources.
• Perform

  hydraulic analysis and modeling

  of water supply and distribution systems to assess flow characteristics, pressure conditions, and system performance.
• Conduct

  water demand forecasting

  and analyze usage data to inform design capacity and infrastructure planning.
• Design

  water storage facilities

  , including ground and elevated storage tanks and reservoirs.
• Carry out

  cost-benefit analyses

  for proposed water supply projects to support decision-making.

• Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams

  (civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, and process) to ensure integration and consistency throughout all project stages.

• Review and validate design deliverables

  and incorporate revisions based on quality checks, peer reviews, and client feedback.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support

  value engineering

  initiatives and implement design optimization measures for assigned projects.
• Maintain a

  strong working knowledge of international design standards and codes

  applicable to water infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and present

  engineering calculations, design reports, permit applications, and technical presentations

  for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide

  technical mentorship and guidance

  to junior engineers and design teams.
• Prior experience working on

  Gulf region projects

  will be considered an advantage.
• Exhibit

  excellent interpersonal, coordination, and communication skills

  in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably Civil or Environmental

Master’s Degree or higher in Water Resources Engineering or equivalent

Chartered Professional Engineering certification or equivalent is preferred

Skills

In-depth knowledge of water resources design and principles in the Middle East

Understanding of international engineering standards and codes