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Principal Design Engineer
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18 July 2026 (20 days ago)
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16 October 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Detailed analysis and review of hydrological and hydraulic models
Provide technical design expertise for drainage and stormwater quality systems including piped networks and major transverse drainage structures. Embrace and promote a leading digital work environment and delivery culture
Hydraulic and System design of the complex environment to meet sitespecific requirements
Applying knowledge and experience of the biological and physical process of stormwater management
Applying innovative ideas technology and value engineering solutions
Supervision/Mentoring and support to intermediate and junior engineers
Undertake hydrologic modeling calculations drawings report writing design review and supervision
Leading the projects taking a high level of responsibility building a strong relationship with clients and obtaining design approvals
Coordinating with the CAD / BIM / 3D modeling teams on projects
Requirements
Degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum 12 years of regional experience is essential and familiar with the Dubai Municipality design standards.
Sound knowledge of principles of hydrology and hydraulics.
Demonstrated understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling/design software packages used in the design of surface drainage piped networks cross drainage and flood analysis i.e. CAD skills SWMM HEC RAS and HECHMS knowledge
Experience with Infoworks ICM 1D/2D is compulsory.
Excellent command with GIS and CAD tools such as ArcMap AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microstation.
The capability of mathematics to create calculation sheets and perform further calculations where required to ensure the design is appropriate.
Knowledge of Water Sensitive Design and Sustainable Drainage Design (SuDS).
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Key Skills
- Design
- Academics
- AutoCAD 3D
- Cafe
- Fabrication
- Java
