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Job description / Role
Working with a key business unit within the Doha Design Office the for a crucial Roads and Drainage Programme being design to improve the quality of residents in and around Qatar.
The key function of the role is to have a strong, technical background in Utilities Engineering.
You will be confident in managing a team of professionals and providing mentoring and technical guidance to them with support from other senior staff and management.
You will also be able to maintain successful ongoing client relationships and assist with securing forward workload through business development activities to ensure the commercial success of the team
Key Responsibilities/ Duties (include but not limited to):
• A relevant Tertiary Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Current Membership (or Eligibility for membership) of Engineers
• Around 14 + years experience including significant experience in a consultancy environment.
• Experience in utilities Engineering projects for the roads and drainage, industrial / residential development and / or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong skills in critically reviewing water engineering calculations, models and reports.
• Strong data analysis and investigation skills.
• The ability to prepare robust and defendable engineering reports with experience in external forums desirable.
• The ability to work within budget and meet deadlines.
• The ability to provide leadership, technical review and guidance to a team of professionals.
• The ability to liaise and communicate effectively with key clients and contribute towards business development for Utilities and related services.
• Participation into Tender Evaluations.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform regular risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained.
What We Offer:
A dynamic and challenging opportunity with an international focus, attention to education and a competitive remuneration package. You will have a great deal of responsibility with endless opportunity for impact and freedom for initiatives. A great working environment where you own your destiny and will be encouraged to forge a successful career.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering a must.
• Minimum of 14 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in Roads and Drainage is a must.
• Middle East Region experience advantageous.
• Confident in working with a team of professionals and providing mentoring and technical guidance to team members as and when required.
• Responsible for the Utilities works.
• Team player.
• Report writing
• Good motivation, influencing and people management skills with the ability to lead and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians
• Be a good forward planner and excellent motivator.
• Exceptional communication skills in both written and spoken English.
• Exceptional Organisational skills.
• Strong Stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Well developed interpersonal skills.
• Numeracy skills.
• Commercial awareness.
• Diplomacy and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to motivate people.
• Ability to multi task.
• Able to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Management and leadership skills
• Not be afraid to challenge the status quo.
About the Company
ARCADIS is the leading global natural and built asset design & consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. ARCADIS differentiates through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. We are 28,000 people that generate more than 3 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.