Principal -Water

Job Summary The Principal leads the design teams during design delivery and manages design activities of water resources projects in K&A.He is the main counterpart of Project Managers and a key support in client interactions. He works closely with Project Managers for the review and validation of design deliverables and monitors the checking and reviews of all design phases and ensures the proper implementation of all related adjustments and revisions.

Key Responsibilities: Develop

concept, schematic, detailed, and draft final designs

for water transmission mains and distribution systems for potable and non-potable water supply networks. Prepare and review all associated

design drawings, reports, and technical documentation

. Demonstrate

excellent report writing

skills and proficiency in preparing

technical documents, specifications, and design justifications

. Identify and evaluate

design alternatives

for the development and optimization of new water resources. Perform

hydraulic analysis and modeling

of water supply and distribution systems to assess flow characteristics, pressure conditions, and system performance. Conduct

water demand forecasting

and analyze usage data to inform design capacity and infrastructure planning. Design

water storage facilities

, including ground and elevated storage tanks and reservoirs. Carry out

cost-benefit analyses

for proposed water supply projects to support decision-making. Coordinate across multidisciplinary teams

(civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, and process) to ensure integration and consistency throughout all project stages. Review and validate design deliverables

and incorporate revisions based on quality checks, peer reviews, and client feedback. Collaborate with stakeholders to support

value engineering

initiatives and implement design optimization measures for assigned projects. Maintain a

strong working knowledge of international design standards and codes

applicable to water infrastructure projects. Prepare and present

engineering calculations, design reports, permit applications, and technical presentations

for both internal and external stakeholders. Provide

technical mentorship and guidance

to junior engineers and design teams. Prior experience working on

Gulf region projects

will be considered an advantage. Exhibit

excellent interpersonal, coordination, and communication skills

in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably Civil or Environmental Master’s Degree or higher in Water Resources Engineering or equivalent Chartered Professional Engineering certification or equivalent is preferred

Skills

In-depth knowledge of water resources design and principles in the Middle East Understanding of international engineering standards and codes