Undertake design and modelling works for potable water, firefighting, wastewater, stormwater, and irrigation infrastructure projects.
In depth design experience of all wet utilities.
Experience of designing large transmission lines.
Able to undertake stagnation/water age and quality study of the potable water transmission project.
Experience of undertaking Modeling for all wet services with different kinds of modelling software.
Ability to validate the modelling output with engineering calculations.
Ensure quality and timely delivery of infrastructure design works for all projects.
Undertake technical checks of others work, technical reviews, progress reporting and liaising with internal and external Clients.
Ability to deliver the projects with full BIM implementation.
Coordinate implementation of the projects, ensuring that the performance is in accordance with their respective scope of service and conditions of Contract.
Adhere to AECOM Health and Safety and Quality measures including safety in design works.
Assist the Managers in work coordination between the civil Infrastructure team and other AECOM teams.
Supervise and mentor junior staff and provide design input to CAD Technicians.
Lead in coordinating with authorities for design review and approvals.
Complete understanding of UAE and KSA design guidelines and authorities’ requirements.
Excellent technical report writing and presentation skills.
Qualifications
Minimum 15 years experience in design consultancy.
Professional Recognition such as CEng or P.E.
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline.
Desired Candidate Profile
1. Design Leadership and Strategy:
Project Design Oversight: Lead the design of complex engineering systems, products, or infrastructure, ensuring they meet all technical requirements, industry standards, and client specifications.
Design Innovation: Drive innovation in design, leveraging advanced technologies, design methods, and industry best practices to deliver high-quality solutions.
Design Reviews: Conduct detailed design reviews and approvals to ensure that designs are feasible, cost-effective, and in line with project goals. Provide constructive feedback to design teams.
Technical Expertise: Serve as the key technical expert for design-related issues, providing guidance and troubleshooting solutions for the design team and other project stakeholders.
2. Team Leadership and Mentoring:
Managing Design Teams: Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers. Provide direction and technical expertise while fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
Training and Development: Mentor junior engineers, helping them develop their technical skills and career growth. Organize and provide ongoing training for the design team on new technologies, tools, and industry standards.
Resource Management: Manage resources effectively, ensuring the team has the necessary skills, tools, and support to execute the design work efficiently.
3. Client and Stakeholder Management:
Client Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding design matters. Communicate design concepts, progress, and solutions to clients and stakeholders clearly and effectively.
Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with other departments (e.g., project management, procurement, construction) and external stakeholders (e.g., contractors, consultants) to ensure seamless integration of the design with other aspects of the project.
Presentation and Reporting: Prepare and present design proposals, progress reports, and technical presentations to clients and senior management. Articulate design choices and technical challenges effectively.
4. Design and Technical Specifications:
Design Creation and Documentation: Lead the creation of detailed design documentation, including CAD drawings, technical specifications, and engineering reports. Ensure that all designs are thoroughly documented and compliant with relevant codes and standards.
Compliance and Quality Control: Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance processes. Implement quality control procedures to monitor design accuracy and consistency.
Cost and Time Management: Oversee design-related budgeting, cost estimation, and scheduling. Ensure that designs are delivered within the required time frame and budget.