Design Engineer (Hydrualics)

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Design Engineer specializing in Hydraulics. The role involves designing wet utility systems such as water networks and sewer systems, developing hydraulic models, and preparing technical documentation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and be proficient in CAD software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. This is an excellent opportunity to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Endless growth opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in wet utility design or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of water distribution, sewerage, and stormwater management systems.
• Familiarity with GIS software for utility mapping is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design wet utility systems including potable water networks and sewer systems.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Develop hydraulic models to analyze and optimize system performance.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments.
• Prepare technical reports and design specifications.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Experience with hydraulic modeling tools

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

EPANET

SewerGEMS

StormCAD

InfoWorks

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Design Engineer - Hydraulics

Abu Dhabi

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Design Engineer (Hydraulics) to join our team! In this role you will get to be involved in prestigious projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design wet utility systems, including potable water networks, sewer systems, and stormwater drainage systems.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and schematics using CAD software.
• Develop hydraulic models to analyze and optimize system performance.
• Technical Analysis:
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to determine project requirements.
• Perform calculations for pipe sizing, flow rates, pressure losses, and system capacities.
• Evaluate environmental and topographical data to ensure proper system integration.
• Project Documentation:
• Prepare technical reports, design specifications, and bill of quantities (BOQ).
• Ensure all designs comply with local regulations, codes, and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of design changes and project documentation.
• Collaboration and Coordination:
• Work closely with architects, urban planners, and other engineering disciplines to integrate wet utility systems into broader infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth project execution.
• Problem-Solving and Support:
• Identify and resolve design challenges or site-specific issues during the design and construction phases.
• Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs (Requests for Information).
• Compliance and Standards:
• Ensure designs meet environmental sustainability goals and adhere to water conservation principles.
• Stay updated on advancements in wet utility technologies and industry best practices.
• Qualifications and Skills:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: minimum 5 years of experience in wet utility design or infrastructure projects.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D)
  • Experience with hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., EPANET, SewerGEMS, StormCAD, or InfoWorks).
  • Strong understanding of water distribution, sewerage, and stormwater management systems.
  • Familiarity with GIS software for utility mapping is a plus.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Certifications (Optional): Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is an advantage.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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