Principal Civil Engineer – Sewerage and Pumping Stations

Description Role Overview As Principal Civil Engineer, you will play a key leadership role in the enhancement of a large, deep sewage pump station. You will provide civil engineering expertise during the Design, Build, and Operate (DBO) contract phase, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and resilience are embedded in the upgraded pumping station. You will ensure the delivery of a highly resilient, efficient, and technically advanced pumping station, guiding the contractor in best practices for civil and hydraulic design and integration.Key Responsibilities• Act as the technical authority on all civil and hydraulic engineering matters• Review, comment, and approve civil and hydraulic design submittals from the DBO contractor• Ensure the design complies with international standards and client specifications related to sewerage and large-scale pump stations• Conduct regular site inspections, lead technical coordination meetings, and resolve construction challenges in real-time• Collaborate with the PMC Engineering team and other stakeholders to ensure seamless interdisciplinary integration• Support in risk assessments, constructability reviews, and the development of design and construction strategies.• Provide technical input into project progress reports, change requests, and variation claims, as required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred)• Minimum 15 years of experience in sewerage infrastructure projects, including at least 5 years in large pumping stations• Strong experience in the design and/or rehabilitation of wastewater infrastructure• Proven understanding of hydraulic design and flood resilience design principles and integration with electromechanical systems• Experience working in a PMC or client-representative capacity is highly desirable• Proficient in design and review tools (e.g. Auto CAD, hydraulic design software)• Strong knowledge of relevant codes (e.g., EN, BS, ACI, local standards)• Excellent coordination, communication, and report writing skills About Stantec We’re active members of the communities we serve. That’s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us! City Abu Dhabi State/Province UAE Country United Arab Emirates Location (Hold Ctrl key to select more than one Location) United Arab Emirates-Abu Dhabi Job Category Civil Engineering Employment Type Full-Time Job Type Regular #J-18808-Ljbffr