Hydrology and Drainage Engineer

Responsibilities:

1. Independently undertake hydrological analysis including, but not limited to rainfall analysis, catchment delineation and peak flow estimation, using widely used and recognized software such as WMS and HEC-HMS.
2. Studying and developing flood mitigation countermeasures and stormwater networks with minimum supervision, using widely used and recognized software such as SEWER GEMS.
3. Perform 2D hydraulic simulations autonomously, using widely used and recognized software such as HEC-RAS and ICM Infoworks.
4. Independently carry out the hydraulic design of culverts, using widely used and recognized software such as HY8 or Culvert Master.
5. Independently carry out the hydraulic computations of open flow drainage structures.
6. Independently carry out the hydraulic design of bridges, performing scour studies and sizing the scour countermeasures.
7. Preparation of technical reports.
8. Drafting technical drawings.
9. Supervise the Draftsmen in the preparation of the technical drawings.
10. 3D modelling of the proposed solution in Civil3D.

Requirements:

1. Minimum or Mandatory of 5 years of experience in hydrology and stormwater drainage design.
2. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a reputable University.
3. Master's Degree in Hydraulics from a reputable University.
4. Sound knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics principles.
5. Working experience in road and rail projects.
6. Working experience in the GCC region (min. 3 years) and knowledge of the local design standards and procedures.
7. Knowledge of the international design standards and codes for hydrology and drainage design.
8. Proficiency in computer-aided design and drafting software such as AUTOCAD and C3D.
9. Proficiency in hydraulic software including, but not limited to HEC-RAS, HECH-MS, WMS, HY8, Hydraulic Toolbox, SEWER GEMS, SSA.
10. Agile with ARCGIS, Global Mapper, Q-GIS.
11. Sound knowledge of basic working software such as WORD, EXCEL, PowerPoint, Adobe.
12. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualification or Experience:

1. Licensed RTA Engineer.
2. Chartered Engineer by the Society of Engineers of Dubai.
3. Knowledge of user wide measurement standards including, but not limited to CESM.
4. Professional qualification (ICE, CIWEM, etc.).
5. PhD in one of the main Hydraulics Sub-Disciplines.
6. Knowledge of Sustainable Drainage Design principles and criteria.
7. Experienced in working with Dynamo, Subassembly comnocer Inventor Infraworkes.
8. Experienced in working with Infoworks ICM.
9. Experienced in working with Excel VBA.
10. Experienced in working with other programming languages (i.e., Phyton) to automate hydraulic design tasks and create personalized solutions.
11. Knowledge of user wide measurement standards including, but not limited to CESM.