Summary
AECOM is seeking a Senior Water Infrastructure Engineer in Manama to plan, design, analyse, and deliver water, wastewater, and surface water drainage projects. The role includes hydraulic modelling, preparing calculations and technical documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and utility providers, and supporting permits, approvals, and construction activities. Applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree and 12–15 years of water infrastructure experience; chartership or progress toward it is required. Candidates with experience in Bahrain must hold the required CRPEP registration.
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Water Infrastructure Engineer with 12–15 years of experience in water infrastructure engineering within a multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, analysis, and delivery of water, wastewater, and surface water drainage infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and analyse water supply, wastewater, and stormwater drainage networks.
- Perform hydraulic modelling using Bentley WaterGEMS and SewerGEMS.
- Prepare engineering calculations, design drawings, technical reports, and specifications.
- Develop infrastructure designs using Civil 3D.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, client requirements, and regulations.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and existing utility providers.
- Liaise with local authorities and manage permit applications and design approvals.
- Provide technical support during construction, inspections, and testing.
- Assist with tender preparation, technical proposals, and project documentation.
- Manage assigned tasks independently while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Chartered Civil Engineer or actively working towards professional chartership.
- 12–15 years of relevant experience in water infrastructure engineering.
- Proven experience in water supply, wastewater, and/or surface water drainage design.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering consultancy or project delivery teams.
- Middle East project experience and familiarity with local authority requirements are desirable.
- Candidates with experience in Bahrain must hold the required CRPEP registration.
Additional Information
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About AECOM
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AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
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