Senior Drainage Advisor
- Full time
- In-person
- Doha, Qatar
Posted 27 days ago
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About the role
A leading international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Drainage Advisor to support a major drainage and wastewater infrastructure programme in Qatar.
This is a senior strategic position responsible for providing technical and operational leadership across drainage network operations, asset management, governance, contract management and organisational performance improvement within a large-scale utility environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and technical advisory support for drainage and wastewater operations.
- Advise on drainage network operations, maintenance and asset management best practices.
- Support operational performance improvement, governance and business transformation initiatives.
- Review and improve policies, procedures, operational processes and risk management strategies.
- Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Support contract management and ensure operational compliance with organisational objectives.
- Contribute to long-term planning and continuous improvement of drainage infrastructure and services.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering.
- Approximately 30 years of professional experience, including significant experience within the water or wastewater sector.
- Minimum 10 years' experience within the wastewater industry.
- Minimum 5 years' experience within an Operations & Maintenance environment.
- Strong knowledge of drainage networks, wastewater systems and utility operations.
- Experience in asset management, contract management and operational performance improvement.
- Previous experience in technical advisory, programme management or senior engineering leadership.
- Experience within the Middle East is highly desirable.
- Chartered Engineer and/or recognised professional accreditation is advantageous.
Preferred Background
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
- Drainage Networks
- Wastewater Infrastructure
- Operations & Maintenance
- Asset Management
- Water Utilities
- Major Infrastructure Programmes
- Public Sector Utilities
- Engineering Consultancy