Environmental / Hydraulic Engineer

Amman, Jordan
Full Time
Water and Environment
Experienced
Environmental / Hydraulic Engineer

Responsibilities:
  • Hydraulic System Design: Develop detailed design and specifications for hydraulic systems, including pipelines,  valves, and control structures, utilizing principles of fluid mechanics and engineering design standards.
  • Hydraulic Modeling and Analysis: Utilize hydraulic modeling software (e.g., Water GEMS, EPANET, SWMM) to simulate water flow, pressure distribution, and sediment transport in various hydraulic systems, assessing performance and identifying potential design improvements.
  • Drainage System Design: Develop detailed design and specifications for drainage systems, including stormwater collection networks, conveyance channels, culverts, and retention/detention basins, utilizing hydraulic principles and engineering design standards.
  • Stormwater Management: Design stormwater management systems to control runoff and reduce the risk of flooding and erosion, incorporating best management practices (BMPs) such as green infrastructure, detention and attenuation basins.
  • Water Resources Management: Design and implement water resource management strategies, such as reservoir operation plans, flood control measures, and irrigation systems, to optimize water utilization and mitigate risks associated with droughts and floods.
  • Project Management: Manage drainage engineering projects from concept to completion, including scope definition, budget estimation, scheduling, resource allocation, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Requirements:
  • Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver   quality, accurate and timely work.
  • Ability to manage and perform simple and complex analysis, design, and detailing of all types of wet infrastructure systems.
  • Ability to prepare drawings, reports, calculations, and technical design documents.
  • Proficiency with computer design software including Water GEMS, Sewer GEMS, SWWMM, Info Works, Info Drainage, InfoWater, HEC-RAS.
  • Proficiency with Civil3D.
  • Proficiency with the local and international codes and standards.
  • Analytical thinking and problem solving.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience in conducting assessments and evaluations of existing Wet infrastructure systems is a plus.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required; a Master's degree is a plus.
  • Specific experience in Water Distribution Networks design;  Wastewater Collection Networks; Hydraulics, Hydrology; and Stormwater Drainage Networks design.
  • 6-12 years of relevant experience with strong technical skills, and core expertise in designing and detailing in wet infrastructure systems.
  • Overseas Experience will be an advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.


* While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.

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