water project manager

Gopa Group

<div><div><div><div>About the job</div>
<div>GOPA Tech is building its expert pool for various water related projects under the TAQA Transmission Consultancy Framework in Abu Dhabi. We are seeking highly qualified specialists with relevant technical and regional experience to join our roster for forthcoming opportunities.<br>
If you are interested in being considered, we invite you to review the requirements and submit your profile for evaluation.</div>
</div><div><div>What you will do</div>
<div><p>The following experience would be relevant:</p><br>
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<div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li><p>Minimum <b>10 years of professional experience in project management</b>, including at least <b>5 years focused on water-related infrastructure in the UAE and within the TAQA environment</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Demonstrated experience leading teams across <b>feasibility studies, design, tender preparation, and consultancy support during construction</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Proven ability to act as the <b>main point of contact for clients and key stakeholders</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Strong experience in <b>directing teams and managing project scope, budget, resources, schedule, and quality</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Ability to <b>plan and schedule workloads and resources</b> effectively across complex assignments.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Experience in <b>organising and managing project meetings and review workshops</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Ability to <b>communicate project expectations and client requirements clearly</b> to multidisciplinary teams.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Strong <b>communication, leadership, time management, and problem-solving skills</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Proactive, well organised, and able to perform effectively under pressure.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Strong awareness of <b>safe working practices for large-scale water infrastructure projects</b>.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Proficiency in <b>MS Office</b>, with working knowledge of <b>MS Project</b> and <b>Primavera</b>.</p>
</li>
</ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div>Your qualifications</div>
<div><p>The following qualifications would be relevant:</p>
<ul>
<li><p>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Mechanical or Civil Engineering</b>; a <b>Master&rsquo;s degree in Project Management, Water Resources, or a related field</b> would be preferred.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Any additional certifications or professional training relevant to the role would be considered an advantage.</p>
</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Offer details</b></h3>
<div><div>Last modified</div><div>
2 weeks 1 day</div>
</div><div>Languages
<p>Arabic</p>
<p>English</p>
</div><div><div>Duration</div><div>
Contractual assignment for 3 years, as per project requirements.
</div></div></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The project</b></h3>
<div>Sector Climate, Natural Resources &amp;amp; Environment
</div><div><div>Countries</div>
<div>United Arab Emirates</div>
</div><div>Start &amp; Duration Contractual assignment for 3 years, as per project requirements.</div></div></div></div><div></div>

Project Manager/ Lead Water Engineer

ESP Associates, Inc.

<div><p>Established more than 35 years ago in Charlotte, NC, at ESP Associates, Inc., we help communities manage water effectively. We are seeking an established Water Resources professional with a passion for Stormwater and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) to lead and grow our team in Northern Colorado (Fort Collins). This individual will be at the helm of overall staffing, supervision, management, and growth of the practice.</p><p>
As a leader contributing to employee development and management of departmental activity, this individual will ultimately be responsible for:</p><div><ul><li>
Managing clients and undertaking business development activities,</li><li>
Preparation of proposals/ contracts, and</li><li>
Representing ESP and client(s) in public settings.</li></ul></div><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><div><ul><li>
Establish, lead and grow the Water Resources team in the Fort Collins office.</li><li>
Partnering with Clients to perform planning studies and a variety of modeling approaches associated with municipal water resources projects.</li><li>
Prepare and review statements of qualifications.</li><li>
Management of design development, preparation and/or administration of the contract documents, cost estimates, agency correspondence, client relations, staff supervision and mentoring. Exciting projects include Municipal Stormwater Studies, Municipal Stormwater Capital Improvement Projects (CIP), LOMR/CLOMR (FEMA Map Revisions), Greenway Design, Municipal Embedded Staff Augmentation, Stormwater Drainage Master Plans, Stream Mitigation, Grant Support Services, Water / Sewer Planning and Design, and other similar projects.</li><li>
Building the team and overall growth of the group.</li><li>
Presentations to Public officials, selection committees, and public engagement.</li><li>
Business development and marketing of clients including networking, active participation in professional development forums, presenting work to professional organizations, writing proposals, and maintaining budgets and backlog reporting for projected work.</li><li>
Project contract preparation, invoicing, and financial reporting.</li></ul></div><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><div><ul><li>
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or related engineering degree.</li><li>
Professional Engineer (PE) Registration in Colorado.</li><li>
10+ years of professional engineering design and project management experience.</li><li>
A strong background in Stormwater and Capital Improvement Projects.</li><li>
Excellent financial management skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience working in a multidisciplinary environment with the ability to adjust to project priorities and requests of multiple clients.</li><li>
Experience working with local codes, ordinances and public agency standards related to Stormwater and Capital Improvement Projects.</li><li>
Strong business development skills along with knowledge of the local market.</li><li>
Strong collaborator and presenter in front of boards and Councils for multiple project types.</li><li>
Ability to liaise with public sector clients, maintain client relationships, manage projects and mentor staff.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills that will allow you to effectively and professionally interact with clients, government officials and the public.</li><li>
Experience with developing and following a formalized QA/QC program.</li><li>
Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company&rsquo;s driving (MVR) policy.</li></ul></div><p><b><br>
Corporate Information:</b></p><p>
ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection.</p><p>
Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 195 on the 2025 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Texas &amp; Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2025 ranking of 52.</p><p>
ESP offers an excellent employee benefits package including:
</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses</li><li>
401(k) (Traditional &amp; Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)</li><li>
PTO (Paid Time Off) &amp; 10 Paid Holidays</li><li>
VTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year (prorated during first year based on hire date)</li><li>
Tiered Health, Vision &amp; Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)</li><li>
Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc</li><li>
Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)</li><li>
Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>
Life Insurance</li><li>
Pet Insurance</li><li>
Education Reimbursement Opportunities</li><li>
Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan</li><li>
Referral Bonuses</li></ul></div>

Group Manager - Stormwater / Capital Improvement Projects (CIP)

Associated Engineering

<div><p><b>The opportunity:</b></p>
<p>
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated <b>Project Manager</b> to join our team in our <b>Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina, or Toronto </b>office. In this role you will be responsible for projects that improve communities across Canada.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
What we offer:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position</li>
<li>Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews<ul>
<li>Salary range of: $115,000-$150,000</li>
<li>Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company&rsquo;s long term growth &amp; success</li>
<li>Matching company pension program, increasing over time</li>
</ul></li><li>Comprehensive benefits including:<ul>
<li>Health/dental/vision coverage</li>
<li>Fitness allowance</li>
<li>Employee and family assistance programs</li>
<li>Mental health supports</li>
</ul></li><li>Paid time off so that you can recharge including:<ul>
<li>Generous paid vacation</li>
<li>Paid office closure over December holiday break</li>
<li>Industry leading paid sick time</li>
<li>Maternity/paternity leave top up program</li>
</ul></li><li>Ongoing support for your professional development and growth<ul>
<li>Active Young Professional group</li>
<li>Formal mentoring programs</li>
<li>Paid professional development hours</li>
<li>Capacity building seminars</li>
<li>Engineer In Training programs</li>
</ul></li><li>Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events<ul>
<li>Company-wide social events</li>
<li>Regular lunch-and-learns</li>
<li>Community volunteer opportunities</li></ul></li><br>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>What you&rsquo;ll do:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Join our collaborative, award-winning team and help deliver meaningful projects that improve communities across Canada.</li>
<li>Whether your expertise lies in transportation, infrastructure, or water, you&rsquo;ll work alongside experienced professionals who share your passion for innovation and sustainability.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Does this sound like you?</b></p>
<ul>
<li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or a related engineering discipline</li>
<li>Registration (or eligibility) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada</li>
<li>8+ years of progressive experience in consulting and project management</li>
<li>Proven leadership, communication, and organizational strengths</li>
<li>A collaborative, proactive mindset with a passion for delivering value to clients</li>
<li>Willingness to travel within Canada and a valid driver&rsquo;s license</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
</p>
<p><b>About Us:</b></p>
<p>
At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.</p>
<p>
As a Platinum Member of Canada&rsquo;s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.</p>
<p><b>
Our company culture is shaped by:</b></p>
<ul>
<li><b>Growth and development of our employees</b> &ndash; chart your career course, whatever stage you are at!</li>
<li><b>A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities</b> &ndash; we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!</li>
<li><b>We care, we commit, we create</b> &ndash; our promise to both clients and each other!</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
What&rsquo;s next?</b> Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!<br>
</p><p></p><br>
<p><b>Want more information?</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn</li>
<li>Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p>
This is for an existing vacancy.</p>
<p><i>
AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.</i></p></div>

Project Manager - Water/Transportation/Infrastructure (Relocate to Canada) PM.267

<div><p><b>The opportunity:</b></p>
<p>
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated <b>Project Manager</b> to join our team in our <b>Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina, or Toronto </b>office. In this role you will be responsible for projects that improve communities across Canada.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>What we offer:</b>
</p><ul><li>Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
</li><li>Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
<ul><li>Salary range of: $115,000-$150,000</li>
<li>Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company&rsquo;s long term growth &amp; success
</li><li>Matching company pension program, increasing over time
</li></ul></li><li>Comprehensive benefits including:
<ul><li>Health/dental/vision coverage
</li><li>Fitness allowance
</li><li>Employee and family assistance programs
</li><li>Mental health supports
</li></ul></li><li>Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
<ul><li>Generous paid vacation
</li><li>Paid office closure over December holiday break
</li><li>Industry leading paid sick time
</li><li>Maternity/paternity leave top up program
</li></ul></li><li>Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
<ul><li>Active Young Professional group
</li><li>Formal mentoring programs
</li><li>Paid professional development hours
</li><li>Capacity building seminars
</li><li>Engineer In Training programs
</li></ul></li><li>Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
<ul><li>Company-wide social events
</li><li>Regular lunch-and-learns
</li><li>Community volunteer opportunities</li></ul></li><br>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>What you&rsquo;ll do:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Join our collaborative, award-winning team and help deliver meaningful projects that improve communities across Canada.</li>
<li>Whether your expertise lies in transportation, infrastructure, or water, you&rsquo;ll work alongside experienced professionals who share your passion for innovation and sustainability.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Does this sound like you?</b></p>
<ul>
<li>A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or a related engineering discipline</li>
<li>Registration (or eligibility) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada</li>
<li>8+ years of progressive experience in consulting and project management</li>
<li>Proven leadership, communication, and organizational strengths</li>
<li>A collaborative, proactive mindset with a passion for delivering value to clients</li>
<li>Willingness to travel within Canada and a valid driver&rsquo;s license</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
</p><p></p><br>
<p><b>About Us:</b>
</p><p>At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.</p>
<p>
As a Platinum Member of Canada&rsquo;s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.</p>
<p><b>
Our company culture is shaped by:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Growth and development of our employees</b> &ndash; chart your career course, whatever stage you are at!
</li><li><b>A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities</b> &ndash; we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities!
</li><li><b>We care, we commit, we create</b> &ndash; our promise to both clients and each other!</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
What&rsquo;s next?</b> Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!<br>
</p><p></p><br>
<p><b>Want more information?</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn</li>
<li>Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p>
This is for an existing vacancy.</p><p></p><p><i><br>
AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.</i></p></div>

Project Manager - Water/Transportation/Infrastructure (Relocate to Canada) PM.266

Project Manager - Water/Transportation/Infrastructure (Relocate to Canada) PM.268

Hill International

<div><p>In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the design management of water, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, and desalination projects. You will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure design deliverables are completed on time, meet client requirements, and align with overall project objectives.
</p><p>You will coordinate with design consultants and internal teams, monitor progress, and review technical submissions to ensure quality and compliance. The role also involves analyzing design plans, supporting decision-making through technical evaluations, and contributing to sustainability initiatives within the design process.
</p><p>Additionally, you will assist in pre- and post-contract activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide regular updates and reports to project management and clients, ensuring all work adheres to company standards and industry best practices.</p></div>
<br><p></p><div><ul><li>Senior Design Engineer is required to combine their technical experience and knowledge for the management of Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant, pumping stations and desalination plant design by the client&rsquo;s design consultants for Regional Infrastructure Water Projects
</li><li>Support the Project Manager in managing and delivering the design in accordance with the Program and the requirements of the client.
</li><li>Support managing the team of design engineers/consultants.
</li><li>Coordinate and monitor the development of the design consultant&rsquo;s planned activities and provide progress reports to Design Project Management, highlighting performance to plan.
</li><li>Plan and organize the review of the design consultant&rsquo;s deliverables, interfacing with subject matter experts and design review teams.
</li><li>Perform analysis on design plans.
</li><li>Review analysis findings for technical and business reports.
</li><li>Set up green initiatives in design processes.
</li><li>Specify proper analytical methods which support decision-making.
</li><li>Provide quality assessment reports to Project Management and the client.
</li><li>Assist the Contracts Department and Construction teams in pre-construction and post contract award activities.
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor / Master of engineering or from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience after graduation
</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of design experience related to water and wastewater projects
</li><li>Knowledge of water and wastewater master plan
</li><li>Ability to review and approve design related to water and wastewater works.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul></div>

Senior Design Engineer (Central) - (Saudization)

<div><p>A <b>Senior Design Engineer </b>is responsible to lead and supports the design management of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, technical standards, and project schedules. The role coordinates design consultants, reviews deliverables, performs technical analyses, and monitors progress to ensure quality and performance. It also contributes to decision-making, reporting, and collaboration with project, contracts, and construction teams to achieve efficient and compliant design delivery.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li><p>Senior Design Engineer is required to combine their technical experience and knowledge for the management of Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant, pumping stations and desalination plant design by the client&rsquo;s design consultants for Regional Infrastructure Water Projects
</p></li><li><p>Support the Project Manager in managing and delivering the design in accordance with the Program and the requirements of the client.
</p></li><li><p>Support managing the team of design engineers/consultants.
</p></li><li><p>Coordinate and monitor the development of the design consultant&rsquo;s planned activities and provide progress reports to Design Project Management, highlighting performance to plan.
</p></li><li><p>Plan and organize the review of the design consultant&rsquo;s deliverables, interfacing with subject matter experts and design review teams.
</p></li><li><p>Perform analysis on design plans.
</p></li><li><p>Review analysis findings for technical and business reports.
</p></li><li><p>Set up green initiatives in design processes.
</p></li><li><p>Specify proper analytical methods which support decision-making.
</p></li><li><p>Provide quality assessment reports to Project Management and the client.
</p></li><li><p>Assist the Contracts Department and Construction teams in pre-construction and post contract award activities.
</p></li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li><p>Bachelor / Master of engineering or from an accredited university.
</p></li><li><p>Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience after graduation
</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 10 years of design experience related to water and wastewater projects
</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of water and wastewater master plan
</p></li><li><p>Ability to review and approve design related to water and wastewater works.
</p></li><li><p>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</p></li></ul></div>

Senior Design Engineer - Saudization

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