Surface Drainage Lead

Description

• Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams, overseeing deliverables and ensuring adherence to design standards and codes
• Lead comprehensive planning, design, and delivery of stormwater and drainage systems for infrastructure and urban development
• Mentor and develop early- and mid-career engineers, enhancing team capabilities
• Coordinate with CAD/BIM teams to ensure integrated system design approaches
• Implement water-sensitive urban design (WSUD) principles, integrating sustainable solutions
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful deliverables
• Manage hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, including flood risk analyses and drainage impact assessments
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies to secure technical approvals and manage queries
• Review and validate design calculations, drawings, and reports for accuracy and compliance

Requirements

• Minimum 15+ years of hands-on experience in stormwater drainage and water infrastructure design
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Hydraulic, Hydrology, or Water Engineering; Master’s level preferred
• Proficient with GIS and CAD/BIM tools (e.g., ArcMap, QGIS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
• Proven expertise in hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools specifically in InfoWorks ICM for both 1D and 2D modelling. Other tools are beneficial (e.g., SWMM, StormCAD, HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS)
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional accreditation; Qatar (MME) registration preferred or to be completed within six months from joining
• Prior experience in Qatar/the Middle East is highly advantageous

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance