Civil Design Manager Stormwater and Grading

Job Title
Civil Design Manager Stormwater and Grading Dubai, UAE
Job Description
Civil Design Manager Stormwater and Grading Dubai, UAE

Position Overview

Parsons Corporation is hiring an experienced Civil Design Manager Stormwater and Grading for a prestigious luxury hospitality and residential development project in Dubai, UAE. This role involves leading civil engineering design and execution for grading and stormwater systems, ensuring compliance, aesthetics, sustainability, and technical excellence across all phases of development.

Job Details

Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Building / Construction
Function: Civil & Structural Engineering
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
Job Type: Full Time

Role Summary

As Civil Design Manager Stormwater and Grading, you will oversee the technical planning, regulatory compliance, and execution of all stormwater and site grading components for a high-profile development. You'll work closely with architects, planners, and environmental consultants to deliver integrated solutions that balance infrastructure performance with luxury design principles.

What You ll Do

* Lead design reviews of stormwater management systems and grading plans to ensure project quality and compliance with local regulations
* Coordinate with consultants and construction teams to optimize earthworks, runoff management, and site contours for both performance and visual impact
* Integrate sustainable drainage systems, such as bioswales, retention basins, and permeable surfaces into the master plan
* Conduct detailed evaluations of site hydrology, soil behavior, and erosion control measures
* Ensure civil site works meet high-end development standards for precision, safety, and longevity
* Liaise with permitting authorities to secure approvals for stormwater systems and grading components
* Monitor project execution and resolve field issues related to drainage, soil stability, or grading challenges
* Conduct inspections and enforce strict quality assurance and risk management practices
* Provide leadership and mentorship to engineers, inspectors, and construction teams
* Present technical solutions and progress reports to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor s or Master s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
* At least 15 years of specialized experience in grading and stormwater design, preferably in luxury or high-end developments
* Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, StormCAD, HydroCAD, and related civil engineering tools
* Strong technical knowledge of hydrology, geotechnical design, erosion control, and water-sensitive urban design (WSUD) principles
* Experience dealing with UAE regulatory frameworks and environmental permitting processes
* Exceptional coordination, communication, and leadership skills
* Preference will be given to candidates currently residing in the UAE