Senior Irrigation Engineer
Power International Holding
- Qatar
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plans, and oversees construction of irrigation projects including planning and designing irrigation fixtures and installation of fixtures to requirements and specifications.
- Monitor the implementation of corrective and preventive maintenance schedule and completion for landscape irrigation systems
- Evaluate, review and revise project documents related to water and environment, and analyze design specifications included in project proposals for accuracy, soundness, feasibility and cost.
- Monitor the projects progress as per the submitted program by the contractor to take appropriate action to catch the delay
- Manages and ensure timely resolution of corrective maintenance requests/complaints
- Prepares the updates and prepare/generate reports on maintenance work in coordination with MEP section
- Maintains the stock of repair parts to ensure appropriate maintenance of irrigation system
- Supervise and participate in the installation of any lines and ensure that the outsourced technicians/maintenance staff are adequately utilizing the irrigation systems
- Supervises and ensure carrying out of performance surveys to identify strengths and weaknesses of the existing irrigation scheme, including electricity cost and supply.
- Directs, through subordinate supervisors, construction of such irrigation systems as dams, canals, and ditches, according to type of soil, climatic characteristics, water supply, return flow, and other factors affecting irrigation requirements.
- Assists in managing budgets, cash flow and obligations to ensure that deliverables are met and payments to contractors and personnel are received on time
- Manages and review both Health and Safety and Environmental practices during the delivery of the project to those requirements defined within ISO14001 and OHSAS 18001
- Maintains active communication and builds teamwork amongst the team, affiliated companies, and other departments, in order to achieve commitment to the overall company objective.
- Knowledge in Qatar Construction Standards in Irrigation and other relevant specification.
- Preparation and attending inspections with project consultants for the materials to be used and executed works.
- Field supervision in irrigation maintenance systems with hands-on experience in scheduling and managing technicians
- Irrigation network design experience
- Knowledge of water requirement for lawns, trees, shrubs, ground cover plants seasonal plants, etc.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD software and other computer applications Skills
- Excellent spoken and written English, Arabic language is a plus
- Good reporting skills
- Fosters a stimulating, accepting learning environment
- Analyzes complex technical data such as using logic and quantitative reasoning
- Sets priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of Irrigation job responsibilities
- Demonstrate efficient management natural resources and minimizing the negative impact on the environmen
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.