Senior Hydraulics Engineer

Job PurposeThe Senior Hydraulics Engineer is responsible for leading the design, coordination, and delivery of hydraulic, public health, and fire protection engineering projects across a range of building sectors. The role provides technical leadership to project teams, ensures compliance with applicable codes and standards, manages project delivery requirements, and mentors' junior engineers to support their professional development.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the planning, design, and delivery of hydraulic, public health, and fire protection systems for multidisciplinary building projects.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery within agreed project scope, budget, quality standards, and deadlines.Provide technical leadership and guidance to Hydraulics Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and CAD/Revit technicians.Review and approve hydraulic engineering calculations, specifications, reports, drawings, and technical documentation.Coordinate with internal and external project stakeholders, including architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, contractors, and clients.Lead project meetings and technical workshops to resolve design issues and coordinate engineering solutions.Undertake hydraulic system design including: Domestic cold and hot water systemsSanitary drainage and waste systemsStormwater drainage systemsRainwater harvesting systemsFire protection servicesPumping systems and water storage facilitiesEnsure designs comply with local authority requirements, client requirements, and relevant international standards.Conduct design reviews, quality assurance checks, and risk assessments throughout project delivery.Support resource planning, project scheduling, and workload management within the hydraulics team.Assist in preparing fee proposals, technical submissions, and project bids when required.Contribute to innovation, continuous improvement initiatives, and technical knowledge-sharing across the business.Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, industry trends, and changes in engineering standards and regulations.Promote and uphold RED's quality, safety, ethics, and sustainability objectives.Required QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related engineering discipline.Professional engineering registration or chartership is preferred.Master's Degree or equivalent postgraduate qualification is an advantage.ExperienceMinimum 5-10 years of experience in hydraulic/public health engineering design.Demonstrated experience delivering complex building services projects.Experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers.Proven experience coordinating multidisciplinary projects in an international consulting environment is preferred.Technical SkillsAdvanced knowledge of hydraulic and public health engineering principles.Strong experience in fire protection system design.Proficiency in hydraulic calculations and system sizing.Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM workflows, and engineering design software.Experience undertaking design reviews and technical audits.Strong understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.Knowledge of sustainable water management and environmentally efficient design solutions.Why Join RED?✅Vacation and Sick Leaves✅Hybrid Working/WFH ✅Company pension scheme ✅HMO with 3 dependents Employee ✅Assistance Program (EAP) ✅Training sponsorship ✅Wellness days/ initiatives ✅Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders. ✅Opportunities to work with global teams, participate in international projects, and explore overseas assignments, subject to business requirements. ✅We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employerJoin a team where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact. Send your CV to: manilacareers@red-eng.comYour next chapter starts here. Let's build something great together.