International Flood Infrastructure Design Engineer, Pakistan

1 week ago


Pakistan CDM Smith Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Business UnitJob Description
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the detailed design of hydraulic engineering structures including flood defenses, embankments, dams, flood control structures, river training works, green infrastructure, and nature-based solutions (NBS).
  • Develop high-level/conceptual bills of quantities and cost estimates for flood mitigation measures.
  • Ensure integration of resilience and climate change adaptation design criteria in all infrastructure planning and design.
  • Conduct construction supervision and ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate project sites, design documents, and construction quality.
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations to improve flood infrastructure design and reconstruction strategies.
  • Participate in field assessments to evaluate reconstruction quality and identify local climate adaptation opportunities.
  • Contribute to the development and application of decision support tools for evaluating flood reconstruction investments.
  • Engage with communities and stakeholders to assess their involvement and feedback on infrastructure projects.
Employment TypeMinimum Qualifications
  • MSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • At least 8 years of professional experience in the detailed design of hydraulic engineering structures.
  • Proven track record in at least four (4) projects involving flood infrastructure design, including flood defenses, embankments, dams, flood control structures, river training works, green infrastructure, and nature-based solutions.
  • Familiarity with preparing bills of quantities and cost estimates.
  • Strong knowledge of nature-based solutions engineering solutions and climate adaptation design in Pakistan or similar contexts.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
  • Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in Pakistan.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
Preferred Qualifications
  • Construction supervision experience is highly desirable.
  • Previous project experience in Pakistan is preferred.

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