Engineer - Water

WSP in India; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in India is seeking a Design Engineer to contribute to the delivery of utilities infrastructure projects, including pumping stations, sewerage and water networks, reservoirs and treatment works. You will work under supervision to ensure designs meet standards and deadlines, coordinating with CAD Technicians and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, technical delivery and sustainability, with opportunities to work on GCC-related projects and engage with international

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of civil or environmental engineering design experience.
• Experience delivering wet utilities designs for pumping stations, sewerage and water networks.
• Proficiency with design standards and project documentation in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to growing utilities infrastructure design team delivering water sector assets.
• Produce designs and drawings, review for standards and quality.
• Ensure project scope and deadlines are met; provide progress updates.
• Coordinate with CAD Technicians and other design team members.
• Attend project meetings and support strategy delivery.
• Maintain safety practices and project controls.
• Support sustainability initiatives.
• Identify process improvements to enhance service.

Skills

Water/Wastewater design

English communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Technical delivery

Coordination

Education

B.Eng (Civil or Environmental Engineering)

Tools

WaterGEMS

SewerGEMS

StormCAD

Excel modelling

Job description

This role is to work as part of a team to support the delivery of projects. It will be supervised by an Associate or Principal Engineer and involves the following functions.

Responsibilities

• This role is for a Design Engineer to contribute to growing utilities infrastructure design team delivering water sector assets including pumping stations, sewerage and storm water networks (gravity and pumped), storage reservoirs, and treatment works (potable water or wastewater).
• Provide wet utility design and assist Principal Engineer and ensure that all designs and drawings are checked and reviewed to the required standards and quality.
• Ensure clear understanding of project scope and deliverables to be produced and ensure projects are completed on time and meet prescribed project deadlines as assigned.
• Provide regular work status updates, including project progress, risks, issues, concerns, or changes to the line manager. Respond to/tracks Principal Engineer, LM, or ME Counterpart complaints/concerns.
• Attend and contribute in team and project meetings as required. Contribute in team building and maintaining the positive team morale. Maintain focus and integrity towards the delivery of CRC's strategy.
• Work in coordination with all other design team members. Coordinate with and direct CAD Technicians concerning requirements and timelines. Manage multiple projects in a clear concise/coordinated manner.
• Stay updated with relevant technical developments within the discipline. Ensure weekly submission of timesheets. Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies.
• Support the company's approach to sustainability.
• Identify improvements (where possible) to enhance WSP ME service to clients.

Key Competencies / Skills

• Experience in a consulting firm about 6 years, delivering designs and calculations of wet utilities including pumping stations, sewerage and storm water networks (gravity and pumped), storage reservoirs, and treatment works (potable water or wastewater), and treated sewage effluent.
• Experience in using WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, Storm CAD.
• Awareness about GCC standards and manuals.
• Computer literate, with experience of appropriate modelling software or equivalent Excel spreadsheet calculations.
• Good English communication skills are essential.
• Middle East or UK as projects dictate.
• Collaboration & Teamwork.
• Technical Capability & Delivery.
• Adaptability & Learning.

Desired Skills

• Preference will be given to candidates with experience in complementary infrastructure fields such as roads and highways, water networks, pumping stations and water treatment works.
• Previous project experience in any GCC countries, including coordinating with local government agencies for design approvals (NOCs), will also be preferred.

Qualifications

• At least B.Eng (Civil or Environmental Engineering) with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.

Background Verification

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification ("BGV") check conducted by a third‑party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.