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Drainage Engineer

4-7 Years
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze surface water and storm drainage systems for DPWH roads, highways, flood control projects, and private developments
  • Prepare drainage studies and hydraulic calculations, using InfoDrainage, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS
  • Develop drainage layouts, profiles, cross-sections, and construction details using AutoCAD/Civil 3D
  • Utilize GIS tools to analyze catchments, flood extents, topography, and drainage networks
  • Apply climate-resilient and flood mitigation design practices suitable for typhoon-prone areas
  • Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications for DPWH submissions and private client approvals
  • Coordinate with DPWH District and Regional Offices, LGUs, and other regulatory agencies
  • Support environmental compliance (ECC, EIA/IEE inputs related to drainage and flood risk)
  • Review contractor shop drawings and provide technical support during construction
  • Conduct site inspections and resolve drainage-related construction issues
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, structural, geotechnical, and environmental engineers

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • PRC Licensed Civil Engineer required
  • 47 years of relevant experience in drainage, flood control, or civil infrastructure projects
  • Demonstrated experience on DPWH-funded projects and private developments

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in InfoDrainage for stormwater and drainage design
  • Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial and hydrologic analysis
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D
  • Familiarity with HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS
  • Strong understanding of DPWH Drainage Design Guidelines, road drainage, culverts, channels, and flood control structures
  • Knowledge of Philippine rainfall data, design storms, and flood return periods
  • Ability to prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and drawings

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication with government agencies, contractors, and private clients
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • High level of attention to detail and accountability

Working Conditions

  • Office-based with site inspections
  • Exposure to both DPWH and private-sector project environments
  • Occasional travel to regional project locations

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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Job ID: 141746651

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