Parsons Hiring for WATER/WASTEWATER MODELING LEAD Job at Dubai Full Time

Job Description:

Water/Wastewater Modeler Lead

Dubai

What You’ll Be Doing: Parsons is looking for Water/Wastewater Modeler Lead to join our urban water supply and sewerage/drainage team to provide technical leadership for delivery of wastewater network projects.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• A degree-level qualification in a relevant subject, such as civil/mechanical/environmental engineering.

• Candidates having master’s degree in above with specialization in water supply and sanitation engineering will be preferred.

• Minimum 12 years of experience of working as design engineer/modeler in consultancy firm or municipality. Preference will be given to candidates having UAE and GCC experience.

• Must have experience of successful delivery of technical inputs environmental projects in a consultancy setting, including a good understanding of the legislative and policy context of technical work

• Should have gained or be working towards chartership with a relevant professional body (ICE or CIWEM).

• Proficient in hydraulic modelling software Infowater Pro, Sewergems and Watergems.

• Experience of design interfaces.

• Familiarity with 3D design tools and BIM

• Excellent communication skills, including being able to write high quality, concise reports

• Should have practical experience in at least some of the following: use of MS Office tools (Excel, Access) and use of GIS packages such as ArcGIS.

• Model Build and Verification – creating robust pressurized and gravity network models that are suitable for analysis and solution development

• Model Maintenance –updating models and improving them with a focus on specific study drivers

• Hydraulic and Water Quality Analysis – intelligent assessment of system hydraulics and pollutant sources to identify needs and risks

• Integrated Catchment Modelling – constructing models for assessing the interaction between sewers (storm and foul), watercourses and overland flows

• Integrated System Planning– determination of hydraulic, environmental, and operational needs of urban water systems and the development of various horizon strategies to improve system performance

• Solution Development– development of outline designs, and support through detailed design process.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Leading the design of urban water systems designs from concept to detailed design and construction, as stand-alone projects or as part of larger multi-disciplinary schemes.

• Overseeing and reviewing the production of drainage designs, models, calculations, and drawings to relevant standards, including providing technical assurance of designs.

• Leading the co-ordination of the design process and integrating with associated engineering designs.

• Supporting the design managers in design tasks and managing delivery to program and budget.

• Leading and encouraging the technical development of junior and mid-level engineers in hydraulic modeling and design of urban drainage systems.

• Managing and reviewing specifications; tender and contract documents and supporting the construction process.

• Ensuring compliance with business management standards set in the company’s quality, safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.