Aqualia, a leading company in the water sector, is seeking a Project Technical Office Manager to ensure the proper technical, documentary, contractual, and economic management of complex projects, with a particular focus on EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contracts for desalination plants, guaranteeing compliance with scope, quality, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements.

This position will be based in Egypt . This includes an expatriate assignment package, including international mobility conditions.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the Technical Office throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring effective coordination between engineering, construction, commissioning, and project controls teams.
- Review and coordinate engineering deliverables, construction documentation, technical submittals, and RFIs.
- Manage technical interfaces between internal teams, clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Support the development and control of project schedules, monitor critical path activities, and coordinate recovery plans when required.
- Review quantities, measurements, productivity indicators, and cost performance to support project financial objectives.
- Manage technical aspects of change orders, variations, claims, and contractual compliance.
- Ensure effective document control processes, including revision management, approvals, quality records, and as-built documentation.




- Coordinate multidisciplinary BIM activities and support the implementation of digital construction methodologies.
- Provide technical oversight for major water infrastructure facilities, including treatment plants, pumping stations, transmission systems, and desalination facilities.

Requirements:

Required Degree: Primarily Civil or Industrial Engineering, preferably with a specialization in Hydraulics. PMP Certification is desirable.

Required Experience (indicate years and areas): More than 10 years of experience in Technical Office, Project Management, or Engineering Management roles. Proven experience in EPC contract execution.

Essential Specific Knowledge:

- Proficiency in general office software (Microsoft 365)
- Budget Control Software: PRESTO, EPC Cost Control methodologies and software.
- Design Software: CAD Design, Civil 3D, Navisworks, Revit, Autocad Plant 3D.
- Planning Software: MICROSOFT PROJECT, PRIMAVERA

Desirable Specific Knowledge:

- Experience in other types of projects related to Integral water cycle is desirable
- Additional languages besides English
- Knowledge of BIM
- Knowledge of EPC contract models: FIDIC Yellow, Red and Silver Book.

Languages: English C1 (CEFR), both spoken and written, is essential. Desirable: French, Arabic.

Travel Availability/Frequency: On site.

📌 Technical Officer Director (Madrid)
🏢 Aqualia
📍 Madrid