Asset Management Specialist - Water & Waste Water

Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Asset Management Specialist - Water & Waste Water role at Jacobs Join to apply for the Asset Management Specialist - Water & Waste Water role at Jacobs Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your impact The Operations Management and Facility Services (OMFS) group performs Operations and Maintenance (O&M), facilities management, and asset-management services for state and local government and private customers across the People and Places (PPS) Line of Business. The APACME OMFS group is a service center to the wider Jacobs APACME business As an Asset Management Specialist Consultant within OMFS, you won’t just be delivering projects—you’ll be shaping the future of how cities, utilities, and industries operate and thrive.You’ll be the go-to expert, working closely with key clients to design and implement asset management strategies that make a real difference. From water and wastewater systems to complex built environments, your work will ensure essential services run smoothly, sustainably, and smartly. You’ll collaborate with a passionate team of professionals across APACME, tapping into global best practices while tailoring solutions to local needs.Your days will be filled with variety - leading condition assessments, analyzing O&M data, crafting long-term maintenance strategies, and helping clients unlock the full potential of their assets. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring others, developing training programs, and supporting the growth of our OMFS services across the region.We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.Here's what you'll need To succeed in this role, you will bring a solid academic background in mechanical engineering or a related discipline, complemented by 10+ years of practical experience in asset management and the development and implementation of maintenance strategies. Experience working with water, wastewater, or utility infrastructure is essential, along with a strong understanding of the operational challenges and performance requirements of such systems.In addition to technical proficiency, you will demonstrate strategic thinking, clear and effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. You should be capable of working independently in both client-facing and remote environments, and be committed to continuous improvement and innovation in asset management practices.The Following Qualifications And Experiences Are Required Proven experience in maintenance planning, reliability improvement programs, and asset condition assessments Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) platforms, as well as performance benchmarking methodologies The ability to interpret and analyze complex operational data to inform decision-making Experience in training delivery, mentoring, and client relationship management Prior experience working with clients in the Middle East region It would be beneficial to also have Experience with involvement on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) or Design-Build-Operate (DBO) projects A combination of client facing consultancy and industry experience, particularly in international contexts This is primarily an office-based role (base flexible - KSA or Dubai), but we also provide a hybrid working model. Travel to our clients and work overseas on short consultancy assignments and support in drafting proposals from time to time may be required.Jacobs. A world where you can.From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally – and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.Please note If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Finance and Sales Industries Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jacobs by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Asset Management Specialist” roles.Senior Specialist - Assets Planning and Development Business Support Manager - Wealth & Asset Management Business Development Executive - TECOM - Dubai Holding Asset Management Commercial Specialist - Business Analysis Compliance Manager - Digital Assets Lead Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 year ago Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 13 hours ago Business Analyst - MENA, Strategic Initiatives Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1 year ago Assistant Manager - Marketing - UAE National - Dubai Holding Asset Management We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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