Irrigation Design Engineer

Dar Al-Handasah (Shair and Partners) is a renowned multidisciplinary consultancy firm specializing in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, and Environmental Design. With a legacy of over 60 years, we have a global presence and a commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients' most complex challenges. Our diverse team of professionals collaborates across disciplines to create iconic projects that shape cities and improve lives.

Irrigation Design Engineer

Experience Range: 3+ years

Qualification: Bachelor of Civil Engineering/ Technology

You can also drop your CV at: adeeb.delvi@dar.com

Main Role Responsibilities:

• Understanding of the Project requirements for Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Irrigation
• Coordination with Landscape team and understanding landscape plan.
• Demand calculations (ET) as per the regional standards.
• Knowledge of Drip Irrigation and Sprinkler Irrigation system.
• Zoning including selection of irrigation devices and irrigation time.
• Irrigation scheduling
• Hydraulic design of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Irrigation networks using Water GEMS software.
• Calculating irrigation pumping requirements
• Design of irrigation tanks piping.
• Support lead teams on Irrigation modelling and engineering.
• Develop base models, collaborate with onsite teams for model input data, operational details.
• Prepare pipe profiles using Civil 3D.
• Knowledge of design for Trees, Shrubs, Ground cover and Lawn irrigation network.Basic Knowledge of Automation SCADA system
• Preparation of BoQ and specifications.
• Collaboration with other disciplines and ensuring necessary integration and alignment with other utilities.
• Undertaking project tasks and engineering design at various stages in the project life cycle, while ensuring technical excellence and best practice to specification.
• Provide input to Designers / Draftsmen for preparation of drawings, review/check the drawings and guide the designers/draftsmen.
• Interact / coordinate with other disciplines for input, other information as required for completion of work.
• Coordination with BIM modeler for other utilities, clash analysis and resolution.
• Maintain high work standards, minimise production errors and attention to detail.
• Supply information for use in Coordination Meetings and attend as required.

Key Software:

• WaterGEMS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Navisworks, ArcGIS Pro/ QGIS; LandFx

Experience:

• 3-8 years of project delivery experience in Tertiary Irrigation projects

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering/ Technology

Preferred

• Post Graduate degree in Environmental Engineering/ Water Resources/Irrigation or equivalent

Kind Note:

While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.