Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer

Haskoning is looking for a Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer to join our growing team in Makati, to technically lead the hydrologic/hydraulic modelling and design of projects related to (flood) resiliency to mitigate pluvial, fluvial, and coastal flooding.

What you do as a Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer

As a Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer, you will focus on hydrologic and hydraulic modelling of river basins and drainage networks to identify and provide solutions to the flood risk issues of our clients. Your solutions will be backed by sound technical and financial analysis and using your knowledge of current and future developments in the market. You will be involved through all stages of projects, from proposal to implementation, liaising with clients and relevant stakeholders. Your outputs will include models, feasibility studies, and design of non-structural and structural measures, and nature-based solutions.

As a Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer, you will focus on hydrologic and hydraulic modelling of river basins and drainage networks to identify and provide solutions to the flood risk issues of our clients. Your solutions will be backed by sound technical and financial analysis and using your knowledge of current and future developments in the market. You will be involved through all stages of projects, from proposal to implementation, liaising with clients and relevant stakeholders. Your outputs will include models, feasibility studies, and design of non-structural and structural measures, and nature-based solutions.

• technically lead and develop the hydrologic modelling, hydraulic modelling and drainage design of pluvial, fluvial, and coastal resilience projects at the concept, master planning, pre-feasibility, feasibility, and design phases.
• build, provide analysis, troubleshooting, and interpretation of hydrologic/hydraulic modelling for river basins and drainage networks using various software
• provide quality control and deliver projects successfully by completing tasks and deliverables on time and within budget and to the satisfaction of clients
• interact with other disciplines with an understanding on the technical flow of work, and how your inputs will affect the overall project schedule and deliverables
• work effectively in a team setting, including mentoring junior staff and providing them technical advice and guidance
• prepare technical proposals and project report deliverables
• work effectively with internal and external clients and represent Royal HaskoningDHV in the most professional manner
• work effectively with the processes, tools, and resources of Royal HaskoningDHV, both locally in the Philippines and globally, including being proactive in sharing knowledge, continuously improving processes, creating innovations, and relentlessly striving for technical excellence
• keep up-to-date with the latest best practices, scientific advances, and technological innovations in the industry to cost-effectively deliver (flood) resilience services

Where you will work

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact in the world.

We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonization of industry, and sustainable mobility.

Our Philippine office consists of colleagues based in our main office Makati and across project sites. As a team, we excel in a wide variety of services and have a significant and growing portfolio of opportunities in the fields of climate resilience (river basin management, flood mapping, coastal protection, drainage, climate adaptation), maritime (land reclamation, dredging, ports, harbors, and jetties) and renewables (offshore wind and solar). Our clients range from government bodies, development institutions (World Bank, ADB, etc.) to private developers. We provide them with a range of services throughout the various phases of a project: from inception, through master planning, feasibility, design all the way to construction management. Our projects are in the Philippines, but we also provide support within the APAC region and globally. Read about our projects Philippines

What you bring

Minimum requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• at least 10 years of experience in flood risk management and mitigation, with focus on hydrologic and hydraulic modelling
• expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling software (e.g. HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, TUFLOW, ICM)

Desirable:

• post graduate qualifications / specialization in civil / water resources engineering water resources, and coastal processes
• demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following: hydrology and hydraulics, flood modelling, mapping and forecasting, coastal science and engineering, design of flood control structures, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions, and climate change analysis

What we offer you

At Haskoning, you will collaborate with an engaging and supportive team, enabling you to develop your skills while working on challenging and diverse projects in the Philippines. You will have opportunities to advance by working on future projects both locally and globally, contributing to your growth within the company. Additionally, we offer:

• a creative, digital, and dynamic environment
• work with passionate, dedicated, and supportive colleagues
• a market competitive salary and healthcare benefits for you and your family
• bonuses based on company profit
• organized team events designed to enhance team spirit and collaboration
• flexible work arrangements and hybrid work setup to ensure a good balance between personal and professional life
• opportunity to work on compressed work week so that you will always have a long weekend (40 hours working time compressed in 4 days) (optional)
• lifelong learning by offering you plenty of training & development opportunities (example: access to LinkedIn learning or taking part of learning weeks organized by our HR Talent Management team or external trainings)

Are you our new colleague?

We would like to meet you Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible. The application process then consists of 2 interviews. Are we all enthusiastic after this? Then you will receive an offer from us, and we will be happy to welcome you on board For more information, you can always contact Michelle Spoor, recruiter water and maritime, at Due to the privacy law, please submit your application via the apply button and not via email.

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual's unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our
dedicated webpage.

Acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.