Senior Stormwater and Drainage Engineer (Infrastructure)

About the role

Egis, an international engineering, consulting and construction firm operating in 100 countries, is hiring a Senior Engineer for its Infrastructure Team in Chennai. You will play a key role in delivering complex stormwater and drainage infrastructure projects, collaborating with senior team members and helping ensure the successful execution of multiple projects.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in delivering stormwater and drainage projects, supporting project leaders.
• Prepare and review technical specifications, drawings, calculations and engineering documentation.
• Prepare hydraulic and hydrological reports, design calculations and drainage studies.
• Conduct technical and quality reviews of projects.
• Develop and assess surface water drainage systems and design drainage networks, culverts, open channels, detention/retention ponds and flood mitigation solutions.
• Coordinate with roads, utilities, structures and environmental disciplines.
• Support BIM implementation and prepare designs in Civil 3D.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Professional engineering (PE) license or equivalent preferred.
• At least 8 years of experience in stormwater and drainage engineering.
• Preferred: experience in transportation, urban infrastructure, land development and master planning; experience on Middle East/GCC projects; familiarity with local authority drainage standards and approvals.

Required skills

• Design of stormwater networks, road drainage, flood mitigation, culverts, open channels and SuDS.
• Software: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, InfoWorks ICM, StormCAD, CivilStorm, SewerCAD, Civil 3D; plus ArcGIS, MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow, Bentley OpenFlows, MicroStation, Navisworks and Bentley Navigator are a plus.
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes and regulations for stormwater and drainage.