Technical Director, Water
Must-have:Lead
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Director, Water to join our team in Singapore, Singapore. In this pivotal leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing and directing all technical aspects of our water-related projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and innovation in water resource management.
- Lead and manage a team of engineers and technical professionals in the planning, design, and implementation of water infrastructure projects
- Develop and execute strategic plans for water resource management, treatment, and distribution systems
- Oversee the technical aspects of large-scale water projects, including hydraulic modeling and environmental impact assessments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on complex water engineering challenges
- Develop and implement water policies and strategies aligned with regulatory requirements and sustainability goals
- Represent the organization in technical forums, conferences, and meetings with stakeholders
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in the water sector to drive innovation within the organization
- Ensure compliance with local and international water regulations and standards
- Manage project budgets and financial planning for water-related initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
- Professional Engineering (PE) license
- 10+ years of experience in water engineering or a related field, with a proven track record in managing large-scale water projects
- Extensive knowledge of water treatment and distribution systems, wastewater management, and stormwater management
- Strong expertise in hydraulic modeling and environmental impact assessment
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing water policies and strategies
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficiency in water resource management software and tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences
- Experience in budgeting and financial planning for large-scale projects
- In-depth understanding of water conservation and sustainability practices
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory compliance in the water sector
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred