Water Network Planning Manager

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm based in Dubai is seeking an experienced Water Network Planning Engineer to ensure the sustainable delivery of water services. The role involves optimizing water distribution networks and performing hydraulic simulations. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of experience and a degree in engineering. Proficiency in tools like EPANET or WaterGEMS is essential. Competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in water network planning or asset management.
• Strong technical knowledge of water distribution systems and infrastructure design.
• Proficiency in network simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize the water distribution network to meet demand.
• Prepare master plans and conduct hydraulic simulations.
• Support asset management strategies for improved reliability.

Skills

Water network planning

Hydraulic modeling

Data analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree

Tools

EPANET

WaterGEMS

InfoWorks

AMI/SCADA applications

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Water Network Planning Engineer within the utilities sector. The role focuses on ensuring the efficient, reliable, and sustainable delivery of water services through effective planning, simulation, and long-term infrastructure management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize the water distribution network to meet current and future demand.
• Lead the preparation of master plans, feasibility studies, and hydraulic simulations for new and existing networks.
• Conduct network modeling using tools such as EPANET, WaterGEMS, or InfoWorks to assess and enhance system performance.
• Support the implementation of asset management strategies to improve network reliability and longevity.
• Utilize AMI and network operations data for performance optimization and proactive planning.
• Collaborate with internal teams on rehabilitation plans, project coordination, and long-term capacity forecasting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
• 4–8 years of experience in water network planning, asset management, or hydraulic modeling.
• Strong technical knowledge of water distribution systems, hydraulic principles, and infrastructure design.
• Proficiency in network simulation tools and exposure to AMI / SCADA applications in water systems.
• Excellent communication, data analysis, and problem-solving skills.

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