Job Title: Senior Hydrological engineer
Location: Addis Ababa
Company: CCECC Ethiopian Branch
Employment Type: Full time Contract
Application Deadline: July 4, 2025
Number of Positions: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Job Summary:
The Senior Hydrological Engineer will be responsible for conducting advanced hydrological and hydraulic analyses, preparing technical reports, and supporting infrastructure design projects. The role requires extensive use of hydrological modeling software and the ability to work independently on water resource-related assessments and designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed hydrological and hydraulic modeling using tools such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, and GIS.
- Lead the preparation of technical reports, including flood risk assessments, stormwater management plans, and watershed analyses.
- Analyze precipitation, streamflow, and drainage data to support infrastructure design and environmental impact studies.
- Collaborate with civil and environmental engineers to ensure integration of hydrological data into broader project plans.
- Provide expert input in feasibility studies and design proposals related to water resources projects.
- Ensure compliance with national and international standards and regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and support capacity building within the team.
Qualifications:
- MSc in Hydrological Engineering from Addis Ababa University
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in hydrological engineering
- Proven proficiency in hydrological modeling and analysis software (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, HY-8, GIS)
- Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
How To Apply
Qualified and interested candidates should submit their updated CV and cover letter via Ethiojobs.net no later than July 4, 2025. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
If an exceptional candidate is identified, the time limit requirement may be waived or adjusted.