Water Engineer
Water Engineer
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Job Description
Water engineers research and develop methods for the provision of clean water, water treatment and flood damage prevention and reaction. They research water needs in a location and develop methods for meeting those needs, such as designing and developing projects for managing water resources such as treatment plants, pipelines, pump systems, irrigation or draining systems and other water supply systems. Water engineers also ensure proper installation of these systems on construction sites. Water engineers also maintain, repair and build structures that control water resources, such as bridges, canals and dams..
Top 8 specific things you need to know
As a Water Engineer, you will need to master following:
Top 16 general things you need to know
More generally, a water engineer is also versed in:
- adjust engineering designs
- analyse community needs
- approve engineering design
- develop flood remediation strategies
- engineering principles
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- flood remediation equipment
- hydraulic fluid
- hydraulics
- interpret scientific data to assess water quality
- perform scientific research
- technical drawings
- use technical drawing software
- water policies
- water reuse
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent water engineer
It also helps to know the following:
- advise on soil and water protection
- analyse route possibilities in pipeline projects
- conserve natural resources
- consider the impact of material characteristics on pipeline flows
- design dams
- design drainage well systems
- design piers
- design sprinkler systems
- design weirs
- develop irrigation strategies
- develop sewerage networks
- develop water supply schedule
- develop watering schedules
- ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
- inspect pipelines
- irrigation systems
- livestock
- maintain irrigation controllers
- manage desalination control system
- measure water quality parameters
- perform follow-up on pipeline route services
- perform pipeline routing studies
- perform water chemistry analysis
- perform water treatment procedures
- prepare timelines for pipeline development projects
- supervise sewerage systems construction
- supervise waste disposal
- supervise waste water treatments
- survey sites for pipeline installation
- use water disinfection equipment
- water chemistry analysis
- advise on environmental remediation
- advise on pollution prevention
- compute irrigation pressure
- develop environmental remediation strategies
- develop water purification methods
- ecosystems
- ensure equipment maintenance
- environmental engineering
- follow up pipeline integrity management priorities
- identify risk of flooding
- install sprinkler systems
- manage water quality testing
- mitigate environmental impact of pipeline projects
- monitor legislation developments
- monitor water quality
- perform water testing procedures
- pollution prevention
- train employees
Top employers for this job
Water Engineer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer
