Experienced Professional, Hydraulic Engineering

WSP USA; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA in the Philippines seeks an experienced Hydraulics Engineer Lead to design building services hydraulics and supervise the hydraulics team. You will ensure designs meet client intent and country standards while coordinating with authorities for approvals.

Requirements include a BS inSanitary/Hydraulics, 8+ years in a similar role, and preferably PSSE. AutoCAD and Revit skills are advantageous as you drive multi-disciplinary project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Sanitary/Hydraulics.
• Board Passer and Registered Sanitary Engineer (PSSE) is a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in a similar capacity.
• Knowledge in hydraulics; sanitary drainage & vent systems, water systems, stormwater.
• Familiar with 3D modelling and design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead hydraulics service design for building services and related systems.
• Supervise the hydraulics engineering team to meet project objectives.
• Ensure designs meet country-specific standards and client intent.
• Coordinate with local authorities for approvals when needed.
• Maintain records of drawings per QA procedures.
• Liaise with internal and external teams and clients.
• Manage outputs per design works program and attend meetings as required.
• Provide training and development for junior staff.
• Prepare high-level technical reports and review project reports.
• Apply safety in design and QA/OHS practices.

Skills

Hydraulics design

Team leadership

Project management

3D modelling

AutoCAD

Revit

Education

BS in Sanitary/Hydraulics

PSSE – Registered Sanitary Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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Main Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for the Hydraulics service design of building services and associated systems of work.

• Leads and supervises the Hydraulics Engineering team (Hydraulics Engineer and Graduate Engineer) in implementing project objectives, plans and programs within the department as directed by the management.

• Ensures that the project designs/studies from the clients are completed in accordance with acceptable prescribed standard for each requesting party’s place/ country of origin and its intent/content.

• Responsible for liaison with local supply authorities to gain approvals, when necessary.

• Manages and maintains the record of all incoming and outgoing drawings from the office in accordance with WSP QA procedures.

• Liaises with WSP personnel and WSP’s partners both local and foreign affiliates and clients.

• Liaises and coordinates with other disciplines of the design team.

• Manages and controls outputs in accordance with the design works program.

• Attends meeting when required both local and overseas.

• At all times exhibit behaviour, consistent with that of a professional member of WSP.

• Responsible for training and development of junior staff and Hydraulics Engineering team.

• Creates regular reports on project status for management.

• Keeps abreast of technical updates and advises management.

• Assist in multidisciplinary project activities.

• Use of spreadsheet and 3D modelling to develop hydraulics system designs.

• Comply with all role SHEQ obligations.

• Develop experience in managing small teams.

• Auditing of other more junior staff.

• Apply safety in design processes on projects.

• Prepare high level technical reports and review medium size project reports.

• Project Lead medium sized multi-discipline projects.

Experience, Capabilities & Competencies:

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in Sanitary / Hydraulics

• Board Passer and Registered Sanitary Engineer (PSSE) is a plus

• At least 8 years of experience in a similar capacity

• Knowledge in Hydraulics; sanitary drainage & vent system, cold, hot and return water system, stormwater drainage system

• Rainwater recycled, trade waste system and Gas system

• AutoCAD and Revit experience is a plus

• Working knowledge of WSP’s organizational capability and how to access it.

• Working knowledge of systems, procedures and practices.

• Working knowledge of organizational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.

• Experienced in applying QA and OH&S systems.

• Experience in monitoring and managing the scope of multiple projects of varying complexity and size.

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