Wastewater Operations Advisor
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About the Role
ACCIONA is seeking a highly experienced Wastewater Operations Advisor / Drainage Advisor for a long-term infrastructure project in Qatar. The role provides strategic advisory on drainage and wastewater operations, asset management, and infrastructure management.
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Responsibilities
- Provide expert technical, strategic, and operational advice on drainage and wastewater systems
- Support the development and implementation of strategies to enhance operational performance, asset reliability, and service delivery
- Advise on operations & maintenance (O&M), asset management, contract management, and project delivery across drainage and wastewater infrastructure
- Review operational processes and recommend improvements to optimize efficiency, cost effectiveness, and business performance
- Support business transformation initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement of operational practices
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, health & safety standards, quality assurance requirements, and industry best practices
- Provide guidance on governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance related to drainage operations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders
- Evaluate operational and maintenance performance, identify risks, and recommend mitigation strategies
- Support long term planning, infrastructure sustainability, and asset lifecycle management initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related discipline from North America, Western Europe, or Australia
- Minimum 30 years of professional engineering experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience within the wastewater/drainage industry
- Minimum 5 years of experience in an Operations & Maintenance (O&M) environment
- Strong expertise in drainage and wastewater operations, asset management, O&M, project management, contract management, and infrastructure planning
- Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control procedures
- Previous experience in the Middle East/GCC is highly preferred
- Chartered Engineer status and/or Institute of Asset Management (IAM) accreditation is a strong advantage
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Role Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced Wastewater Operations Advisor / Drainage Advisor to join a prestigious long term infrastructure project in Qatar.
- This is a strategic advisory role for a senior professional with extensive experience in drainage and wastewater operations, asset management, and infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert technical, strategic, and operational advice on drainage and wastewater systems.
- Support the development and implementation of strategies to enhance operational performance, asset reliability, and service delivery.
- Advise on operations & maintenance (O&M), asset management, contract management, and project delivery across drainage and wastewater infrastructure.
- Review operational processes and recommend improvements to optimize efficiency, cost effectiveness, and business performance.
- Support business transformation initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of operational practices.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, health & safety standards, quality assurance requirements, and industry best practices.
- Provide guidance on governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance related to drainage operations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders to ensure successful project and operational outcomes.
- Evaluate operational and maintenance performance, identify risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Support long term planning, infrastructure sustainability, and asset lifecycle management initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and operational standards to improve organizational effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Degree must be obtained from North America, Western Europe, or Australia.
- Minimum 30 years of professional engineering experience.
- Minimum 10 years of experience within the wastewater/drainage industry.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in an Operations & Maintenance (O&M) environment.
- Strong expertise in: Drainage and wastewater operations, Asset Management, Operations & Maintenance, Project Management, Contract Management, Infrastructure planning and performance improvement.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control procedures.
- Experience working within large, multidisciplinary organizations or utility/infrastructure environments.
- Previous experience in the Middle East/GCC is highly preferred.
- Chartered Engineer status and/or Institute of Asset Management (IAM) accreditation is considered a strong advantage.
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