Lead Hydraulic Modeller

About the Role

Join Parsons in Doha, Qatar, as a Lead Hydraulic Modeller and play a pivotal role in designing, modeling, and analyzing surface water hydraulic systems. This position involves overseeing project teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions in line with international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and calibrate surface water network hydraulic models using specialized software, spreadsheets, and GIS tools.
• Conduct performance assessments, evaluate development plans, and simulate various operational scenarios to support project goals.
• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing modeling outcomes tailored for client reviews and presentations.
• Collaborate actively within the Drainage team to ensure the accuracy and quality of deliverables.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 13 years of practical experience in hydraulic modeling applied to surface water infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in building, verifying, and calibrating hydraulic models using appropriate software tools.
• Expertise in designing surface water networks for both pre-planned layouts and new developments.
• Strong knowledge of international codes and standards relevant to hydraulic engineering.
• Capability to function effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Advanced user of InfoWorks ICM, with thorough experience in 1D and 2D hydraulic modeling.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Familiarity with StormCAD, Civil 3D, or comparable engineering software.
• Previous participation in projects within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) or Qatar region.
• Professional accreditation such as Chartered Engineer status or equivalent membership in institutions like ICE, CIWEM, or ASCE.
• Ability to collaborate across diverse and multicultural teams.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Comprehensive understanding of theoretical principles alongside practical software applications in hydraulic modeling.

Additional Information

Parsons promotes equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. The company is committed to the professional development and wellbeing of its employees, offering vast career growth prospects. Applicants should be aware of recruitment fraud and can seek more information on how to identify and report such incidents.