Senior Water & Wastewater Design Engineer — Lead

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to lead hydrology and hydraulic modeling, and to design sewer, stormwater, and water distribution systems.

You will oversee project design phases, prepare technical documents, coordinate with clients and regulators, and ensure QA/QC across deliverables.

Applicants should have 8–10 years of experience (5+ in UAE/GCC), a civil engineering degree, and proficiency with SewerGems/WaterGEMS, InfoWorks/InfoWater, and GIS.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience, with at least 5 years in UAE or GCC
• Preference for professional qualifications (e.g. PE, ICE, CIWEM)
• Proficiency with Bentley SewerGems, WaterGEMS, InfoWorks, InfoWater, and GIS

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on hydrology and hydraulic modeling analysis.
• Lead design and implementation of water and wastewater infrastructure projects (sewer, stormwater, water distribution).
• Oversee development of hydraulic models using InfoWorks/InfoWater.
• Prepare engineering designs, specifications and construction documents.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance.
• Perform QA/QC reviews of design/construction documents.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

Water/wastewater design

Regulatory coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

Bentley SewerGems

WaterGEMS

InfoWorks

InfoWater

GIS

Job description

AECOM in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer to lead hydrology and hydraulic modeling, and to design sewer, stormwater, and water distribution systems.

You will oversee project design phases, prepare technical documents, coordinate with clients and regulators, and ensure QA/QC across deliverables.

Applicants should have 8–10 years of experience (5+ in UAE/GCC), a civil engineering degree, and proficiency with SewerGems/WaterGEMS, InfoWorks/InfoWater, and GIS.