Technical Lead Water and Wastewater Projects

Abu Dhabi Tax Free12 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Act as the technical authority across all emergency water and wastewater projects under the Program Management Services framework.Lead technical governance during feasibility, detailed design, and DB and DBO delivery stages.Review, validate, and approve technical design deliverables, studies, and submissions to ensure consistency with approved design intent.Ensure compliance with client standards, Abu Dhabi authority requirements, and international engineering best practices.Provide expert technical input during tender evaluations, contractor design reviews, and technical clarifications.Support the resolution of complex technical, engineering, and interface issues across multiple projects.Provide technical oversight during construction stages and support commissioning readiness activities.Coordinate with PMC teams, designers, contractors, and client stakeholders to ensure alignment of technical objectives.Identify technical risks and support mitigation strategies to protect asset performance, safety, and long-term reliability.Skills SetTechnical governance and assuranceWater and wastewater engineering systemsDesign review and compliance managementDB and DBO project delivery modelsInterface and risk managementConstruction-stage technical oversightCommissioning and readiness support Bachelor s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering from a recognized institution.Minimum 20 years of experience delivering major infrastructure programs, with strong exposure to water, wastewater, and sewage treatment projects.At least 5 years of experience in a senior technical leadership or technical authority role.Proven experience working within PMC or PMO environments on large-scale utility projects.Strong background in pumping stations, treatment plants, hydraulic systems, and process infrastructure.Hands-on experience reviewing DB and DBO contractor designs and providing technical assurance.Demonstrated experience working with Abu Dhabi authorities and regulatory standards.