Summary
Egis is seeking a Utilities & Seawater Reverse Osmosis Specialist in Abu Dhabi. The role advises on utilities and SWRO during developer bid reviews and RFP and specification preparation, and leads technical due diligence, compliance reviews, risk identification, clarifications, and technical evaluations. The specialist also supports contract schedules and negotiations, including review of performance guarantees, interface obligations, and acceptance testing requirements. Applicants need a relevant engineering degree and 10+ years of experience in power or water utilities, SWRO, industrial water treatment, or owner’s engineer or EPC review; professional registration or chartership is preferred.
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Company Description
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
Job Description
Act as technical advisor for Utilities & SWRO scope during developer bid review and RFP/specification preparation. Lead technical due diligence, verify compliance with project/off-taker requirements, identify risks and deviations, prepare clarifications, support technical evaluation, and contribute to contract schedules and negotiation support
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline
- Professional registration, chartership, or OEM/utility/off-taker experience is preferred
Additional Information
Required Experience
- 10+ years in power/water utilities, SWRO desalination, industrial water treatment, owner’s engineer or EPC review role
Technical Expertise
- SWRO process; seawater intake/outfall; pretreatment; UF/RO; remineralization; demin water; potable/service/fire water; cooling water; wastewater; chemical dosing; utility consumption; environmental discharge. WHO/GCC potable water guidelines as applicable, RO membrane vendor standards, environmental discharge permits, NFPA for fire water, API/ASME where applicable
Commercial/Contract Awareness
- Ability to read and comment on IPP/PPA/EPC technical schedules, guarantees, LD-linked performance clauses, interface obligations, acceptance testing requirements, and developer deviations