Senior Hydraulic Engineer (Milan or Rome)

Gruner AG; Rome; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering firm specializing in sustainable construction seeks a Senior Hydraulic Engineer for projects in Milan or Rome. The role involves conducting hydraulic studies, preparing technical documents, and leading projects on dam and hydropower. Candidates should have a Master's degree in Civil or Hydraulic Engineering and at least 10 years of experience in the field. Excellent communication skills in Italian and English are essential, with French proficiency considered a plus. Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and diversity.

Prestations

International project opportunities

Cultural exchange programs

Career development opportunities

Innovation-friendly environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil or Hydraulic Engineering is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in hydraulic engineering is essential.
• Strong communication skills in English and Italian are mandatory; French is an asset.

Responsabilités

• Conduct hydraulic studies for dams and hydropower plants.
• Perform hydraulic design calculations for technical standards compliance.
• Prepare tender documents related to hydraulic projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project output quality.
• Undertake field assignments as required.

Connaissances

Hydraulic design

Project management

Communication in English

Communication in Italian

Familiarity with ICOLD and USBR standards

Formation

Master’s degree in Civil or Hydraulic Engineering

Description du poste

Senior Hydraulic Engineer (Milan or Rome)

• Milan, Rome
• 100%
• Energy
• October 23, 2025

Activities & Responsibilities

• Conduct hydraulic studies, primarily for dams and hydropower plants, including analyses of spillway, intake, and outlet capacities, transient flow behavior, and sediment management strategies;
• Perform hydraulic design calculations to ensure compliance with relevant technical standards and project specifications;
• Prepare tender documents for engineering services and construction works related to hydraulic and hydroelectric projects, both in domestic and international contexts;
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineering and modeling experts, to deliver high-quality project outputs;
• Undertake short- to medium-term field assignments as needed.

Requirements profile

• Master’s degree in Civil or Hydraulic Engineering (PhD is an asset);
• Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in hydraulic engineering, with a solid track record on both domestic and international dam and hydropower projects;
• Demonstrated experience in the design, planning, and construction supervision of dams;
• Strong knowledge of international standards and guidelines for hydraulic design (e.g., ICOLD, USBR), and familiarity with advanced tools and methodologies used in dam and hydropower engineering;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Italian and English; proficiency in French is considered an asset;

What sets us apart from others

International Projects

Employees have the opportunity to work on exciting and impactful international projects that expand their skills and provide global experiences.

Cultural Exchange

Gruner promotes cultural exchange through programs that allow employees to gain experiences in different countries and cultures.

Career Development

Employees benefit from diverse opportunities for professional growth, including internal promotion paths and international relocation options.

Innovation Promotion

We offer an environment that supports creative thinking and innovative approaches, encouraging employees to contribute ideas and work on developing new solutions.

Diversity and Inclusion

Gruner strengthens a culture of diversity and inclusion that creates a respectful and supportive work environment, valuing different perspectives and backgrounds.

About Gruner

Gruner plans and builds for a future worth living in

With passion and expertise, we develop sustainable solutions for challenging construction projects in the fields of buildings, infrastructure and energy. Our 1,100 employees work closely with our customers at over 35 locations in Switzerland and around the world to implement projects efficiently and innovatively. Our focus is on environmental awareness, digital innovation and the promotion of a strong corporate culture.

At Gruner, you will experience a dynamic working environment in which team spirit and personal development are very important.

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Your contact persons

Daniele Gualco

Head of Department, Italy

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Admerina Thaqi

HR Operations & Recruitment Partner

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