A leading international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Drainage Advisor to support a major drainage and wastewater infrastructure programme in Qatar.

This is a senior strategic position responsible for providing technical and operational leadership across drainage network operations, asset management, governance, contract management and organisational performance improvement within a large-scale utility environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic and technical advisory support for drainage and wastewater operations.
Advise on drainage network operations, maintenance and asset management best practices.
Support operational performance improvement, governance and business transformation initiatives.
Review and improve policies, procedures, operational processes and risk management strategies.
Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Support contract management and ensure operational compliance with organisational objectives.
Contribute to long-term planning and continuous improvement of drainage infrastructure and services.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering.
Approximately 30 years of professional experience, including significant experience within the water or wastewater sector.
Minimum 10 years experience within the wastewater industry.
Minimum 5 years experience within an Operations & Maintenance environment.
Strong knowledge of drainage networks, wastewater systems and utility operations.
Experience in asset management, contract management and operational performance improvement.
Previous experience in technical advisory, programme management or senior engineering leadership.
Experience within the Middle East is highly desirable.
Chartered Engineer and/or recognised professional accreditation is advantageous.

Preferred Background

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:

Drainage Networks
Wastewater Infrastructure
Operations & Maintenance
Asset Management
Water Utilities
Major Infrastructure Programmes
Public Sector Utilities
Engineering Consultancy