Engineer - Hydraulic Modelling (Water & Wastewater)

US GCC Water team in WSP India is looking to induct Water & Wastewater professional in our Bengaluru/Mumbai/Noida office. As a Water & Wastewater professional, you will have the basic understanding of water/wastewater engineering. The role offers excellent opportunities for a candidate seeking to progress their career and looking for experience, training and support with their development and future career progression.

In this role, you will get the opportunity to work on projects across Water Infrastructure projects, primarily in United States, as part of a wider team of accomplished cross sector and multi-disciplinary professionals across geographies. Also, this position offers the opportunity to be part of a dedicated Water team working on a range of project sizes and types, from stand-alone engineering, design to multi-disciplinary development projects.

The successful candidate will gain experience in coordinating with our US counterparts in the development and delivery of water infrastructure projects through various stages of the project cycle including inception, planning, feasibility, data analysis, detailed design, drawing production and construction support while adhering to WSP standards. You will gain by creating solution for management of water and wastewater and integrating your solutions into our client’s overall project.

• Perform hydraulic design of conveyance design (Water distribution & Transmission network/ long‑distance pipelines) and sewer/wastewater network design, hydraulic calculation, pipeline sizing and assist in composing & preparation of hydraulic reports.
• Design of pump station, system head curve development, surge analysis for rising main/ pressure mains.
• Perform design pressure zoning, control valves, Storage tanks, Route optimization, feasibility & optioneering and handing material selection based on native American standards.
• Design combined and separate sewer system, Area take off calculations for run-off surfaces, flow estimation, wet-well sizing, rising mains for sewer.
• Support the project team in planning of water & wastewater infrastructure elements in greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Consult with and take guidance of senior engineers and collaborate with peers.
• Track and manage workflows and delivery timelines.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, specifications, tolerances, safety factors and project brief.
• Responsible to participate and support the Company’s SHEQ within their scope of duties.
• Trains and coordinates with engineering and technical support staff.

Desired Skills

• Can work collaboratively with different team members and across cross-cultural teams
• Can work independently and/or under minimum supervision of senior engineers
• Communicate effectively within the team and externally with the lead regions
• Excellent self-management skills, including working effectively without direct supervision.
• Strong understanding of pressure and gravity pipes hydraulics for both water and wastewater.
• Good to understand Industrial pipelines & reticulation systems and storm water network.
• Proficient in Windows 2000 or later, MS Word/Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to undertake technical analysis and presentations.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Committed to technical excellence.
• Key attributes are ability to solve problems, build constructive relationships and a desire for continuous improvement.
• Professional Membership/ Qualification with UK/US Institutes is desirable.

• Master’s degree in relevant discipline (Civil/Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering/ Management or other relevant discipline)
• Bachelors in civil / environmental engineering/Water Resources Engineering.

Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 7 years’ experience within a consultancy environment
• Experience in hydraulic analysis and design of water & wastewater infrastructure such as network, pumping station, storages etc
• Experience in Conveyance design (water distribution & transmission networks)
• Water treatment process understanding
• Sewage / wastewater network design
• Stormwater management & wet utilities
• Experience with Bently Open WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, HAMMER
• Working Knowledge in softwares such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D is most desirable
• Working knowledge of Bentley Microstation, Open Roads Designer is desirable
• Ability to independently read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in directing rainwater runoff from motorways and roads, park, green areas away from water sources would be an added advantage.

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.