Senior Tunnelling Drainage Design Lead

Alftek; Doha; On-site; QAR 546,000 - 837,000; Full time

Job summary

Alftek is seeking a Drainage Design Expert specialising in tunnelling to provide design support and technical expertise on major drainage infrastructure projects in Doha, Qatar. The role involves design reviews, coordination with stakeholders across all project phases, and oversight of consultant and contractor design performance.

You will promote design policies applying international standards and best practice, with emphasis on hydraulic design for tunnels and drainage networks.

Qualifications

• 20+ years in deep tunnel and outfall design.
• 12+ years with consulting firms on large multidisciplinary projects.
• Knowledge of planning and technical requirements for deep tunnel drainage systems.
• Experience in design management and technical coordination with modelling.

Responsibilities

• Provide design support and technical expertise throughout project duration.
• Review design reports and drawings for compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Coordinate designs with stakeholders across all phases.
• Oversee consultants and contractors on design performance.
• Develop cost-effective plans and schedules for project completion.
• Supervise design managers and report progress, elevating issues as needed.
• Identify and promote design policies using international standards.
• Hydraulic design for tunnel and drainage networks.

Skills

Deep tunnel drainage

Design management

Technical coordination

Stakeholder coordination

Modelling

Environmental considerations

Constructability

Team leadership

Durability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in a relevant field

CEng or equivalent

Tools

Structural design software

Job description

Alftek is seeking a Drainage Design Expert specialising in tunnelling to provide design support and technical expertise on major drainage infrastructure projects in Doha, Qatar. The role involves design reviews, coordination with stakeholders across all project phases, and oversight of consultant and contractor design performance.

You will promote design policies applying international standards and best practice, with emphasis on hydraulic design for tunnels and drainage networks.