Hydraulic Engineer

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QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed professional in appropriate discipline, post graduate studies will be an advantage
• 8-10 years relevant work experience
• Experience in collection and analysis of rainfall data and river flows to develop design solutions.
• Preparation of reports, presentations and specifications for field work and permanent solutions.
• Experience with software solutions for hydrology such as HEC-RAS-HEC HMS and spatial data assessment such as ArcGIS and QGIS.
• Good oral and written communication skills

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead data collection for water, used water and river modelling projects.
• Lead data assessment and collation for technical and social impact assessments
• Prepare and check the outline designs related to water quantity and quality issues.
• Plan, check and structure reports, minutes of meetings, and management documents to support the project managers/senior engineers.
• Collate design information and ensure that relevant gateways, checks and quality assurance steps have been completed
• Prepare plans for surveys and rainfall pattern verifications
•  Undertake sensitivity analysis for different rainfall patterns based on climate change estimates.
• Assist in the design of various aspects of projects, as needed, to help bridge any gaps or issues.
• Lead the liaison with relevant external parties to ensure understanding of the project requirements.
• Prepares outputs directed by project teams
• Ensures operation in accordance with local Quality Assurance procedures.
• Undertakes work within defined budgets and Arup fee scales.
• Help develop project programmes and proposals.
• Contributes to the development of good practice within discipline through involvement with skills networks.
• Contribute to reports and presentations as directed by the Project Manager