21 Water Purification jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The Senior Drinking Water Quality Expert plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and safety of drinking water for communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• To develop, implement and enforce regulations that ensure a safe, technically sound, economically efficient, and customer-focused drinking water sector.
• To monitor and ensure licensees comply with the Water Quality Regulations and supporting Codes of Practice (CoP).
• Collaborate with the Licensing and Compliance Department to incorporate drinking water-specific regulations into licenses.
• To provide technical expertise in the production, transmission, distribution, and supply of drinking water.
• To enhance regulatory compliance through effective communication with licensee employees.
• To provide regulatory guidance to licensees.
• To conduct technical reviews of licensee reports and regulatory documents.
• To offer legislative advice as needed.
• To work collaboratively on the creation of an HSE framework for licensed entities.
• To investigate operational incidents involving drinking water and recommend actions to be taken by the organization.
• To conduct annual field inspections to ensure licensees are following all applicable rules, regulations, codes, and standards.
• To develop and implement a comprehensive assessment process for site visits.
• To prepare reports on site visits, non-compliance areas, and actions to be taken by the licensed entity and organization.
• To review organization documents and reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• To assist in developing the organization's annual technical report, annual report, and other required reports.
• To support the development of junior staff through coaching and training.

Experience and Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in a related field of engineering or environmental science is required, with excellent grades. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in drinking water quality and its related operations.

Benefits:

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality and safety of drinking water. As a Senior Drinking Water Quality Expert, you will have the chance to develop and implement regulations that benefit the community.

Others:

This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you are passionate about ensuring the quality and safety of drinking water, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary

The primary objective of this position is to lead Research for Development (R4D) projects focused on environmental and water quality modeling. The research will investigate the interactions between hydrology, climate, land use, and water quality to enhance water management at the basin and sub-basin levels. The role aims to improve agricultural water productivity, enhance the resilience of ecosystems, and support the livelihoods of farmers by developing advanced models, tools, and strategies to ensure for effective water resource management and mitigate environmental contamination.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee research on environmental and water quality modeling, focusing on salinity and contaminant transport using advanced models like RIBASIM model. This includes simulating contaminants movement, concentration levels, and dilution dynamic along rivers, streamlines and other water bodies.
• Conduct comprehensive environmental health assessment of the watersheds at basin and sub-basin levels, identifying contamination sources and developing mitigation strategies to reduce pollution loads and safeguard water quality.
• Develop models to simulate the potential environmental impacts of seasonal (winter and summer) irrigation plans, assessing contamination risks associated with agricultural water use, especially brackish and treated wastewater.
• Evaluate environmental damage caused by agricultural practices, particularly those involving brackish water, and collaborate with economists to conduct cost-benefit analyses and economic impact assessments.
• Secure internal and external funding through proposal development, fostering collaborations with international research institutions, government agencies, and private sector partners to support ongoing and future research initiatives.
• Organize and participate in international and regional workshops, conferences, and capacity-building programs, providing training and dissemination research findings to scientists, policymakers and regional specialists.
• Publish high-impact scientific papers and technical reports in leading journals, contributing to the global body of knowledge in environmental modeling, water quality management, and sustainable agricultural practices

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• PhD in environmental assessment, water quality modeling, hydrology, environmental science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental assessment, water quality modelling, and management, with a focus on hydrology and environmental health.
• Proficiency with advanced simulation models, including RIBASIM DELWAQ, SWAT, HEC, and other hydrological and hydrodynamic modeling tools for water quality and environmental impact analysis.
• Strong expertise in AI, machine learning techniques, and programing skills in R, Python, or other relevant languages for data analysis, modeling, and scenario simulation.
• Proven experience in designing, managing, and conducting field research independently, with a focus on water quality and environmental health.
• Demonstrated international work experience, including leading multidisciplinary research teams in diverse and challenging environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with a strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, with the ability to build and manage partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and private sector organizations

Desirable:

• Experience in the safe use of treated wastewater in agriculture, with a focus on minimizing environmental risks and enhancing sustainable water use.
• Proficiency in remote sensing, GIS technologies, and satellite image processing for environmental monitoring and downscaling data to local scales for practical application.
• Familiarity with water quality regulations, standards, and best practices for pollution control and environmental protection in agricultural settings.
• Knowledge of integrated water resource management (IWRM) principles and their application in arid and semi-arid regions.

Please attach an updated cover letter and C.V. combined in one PDF file along with two names as references in the below link:-

Job Summary

The primary objective of this position is to lead Research for Development (R4D) projects focused on environmental and water quality modeling. The research will investigate the interactions between hydrology, climate, land use, and water quality to enhance water management at the basin and sub-basin levels. The role aims to improve agricultural water productivity, enhance the resilience of ecosystems, and support the livelihoods of farmers by developing advanced models, tools, and strategies to ensure for effective water resource management and mitigate environmental contamination.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee research on environmental and water quality modeling, focusing on salinity and contaminant transport using advanced models like RIBASIM model. This includes simulating contaminants movement, concentration levels, and dilution dynamic along rivers, streamlines and other water bodies.
• Conduct comprehensive environmental health assessment of the watersheds at basin and sub-basin levels, identifying contamination sources and developing mitigation strategies to reduce pollution loads and safeguard water quality.
• Develop models to simulate the potential environmental impacts of seasonal (winter and summer) irrigation plans, assessing contamination risks associated with agricultural water use, especially brackish and treated wastewater.
• Evaluate environmental damage caused by agricultural practices, particularly those involving brackish water, and collaborate with economists to conduct cost-benefit analyses and economic impact assessments.
• Secure internal and external funding through proposal development, fostering collaborations with international research institutions, government agencies, and private sector partners to support ongoing and future research initiatives.
• Organize and participate in international and regional workshops, conferences, and capacity-building programs, providing training and dissemination research findings to scientists, policymakers and regional specialists.
• Publish high-impact scientific papers and technical reports in leading journals, contributing to the global body of knowledge in environmental modeling, water quality management, and sustainable agricultural practices

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• PhD in environmental assessment, water quality modeling, hydrology, environmental science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental assessment, water quality modelling, and management, with a focus on hydrology and environmental health.
• Proficiency with advanced simulation models, including RIBASIM DELWAQ, SWAT, HEC, and other hydrological and hydrodynamic modeling tools for water quality and environmental impact analysis.
• Strong expertise in AI, machine learning techniques, and programing skills in R, Python, or other relevant languages for data analysis, modeling, and scenario simulation.
• Proven experience in designing, managing, and conducting field research independently, with a focus on water quality and environmental health.
• Demonstrated international work experience, including leading multidisciplinary research teams in diverse and challenging environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with a strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, with the ability to build and manage partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and private sector organizations

Desirable:

• Experience in the safe use of treated wastewater in agriculture, with a focus on minimizing environmental risks and enhancing sustainable water use.
• Proficiency in remote sensing, GIS technologies, and satellite image processing for environmental monitoring and downscaling data to local scales for practical application.
• Familiarity with water quality regulations, standards, and best practices for pollution control and environmental protection in agricultural settings.
• Knowledge of integrated water resource management (IWRM) principles and their application in arid and semi-arid regions.

Please attach an updated cover letter and C.V. combined in one PDF file along with two names as references in the below link:-

Scientist –Water Quality and Environmental Modeling | International Center for Biosaline Agriculture

Water Quality Technician Opportunities (10621)

At Atlantis, we exist to bring the extraordinary to every holiday and experience through connection, empowerment, precision, care, and warmth. Inspired by the majesty and mystery of the ocean, Atlantis resorts are unique destinations full of life, wonder, and surprise, where we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn.

Atlantis Dubai is an iconic entertainment destination comprising two world-class resorts: Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis, The Royal. We offer an excellent opportunity for career growth and development. We create unforgettable memories by providing guests with extraordinary experiences, from designing romantic retreats to serving in award-winning restaurants. We approach everything with imagination to spark courage, inspiration, and innovation. This is not just a job; it’s our passion.

About The Role

Are you passionate about water quality and maintenance? Do you enjoy inspecting and performing preventative maintenance on water features, pools, water parks, aquariums, and water treatment systems? If so, this opportunity is for you! As a Senior Technician, you will oversee repairs and maintenance carried out by Pump Mechanics (MEP), ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship. You will be responsible for maintaining water quality standards, familiarizing the team with customer needs, specifications, design targets, regulatory standards, and best practices. You will also provide status reports on team activities, focusing on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing productivity.

About You

The ideal candidate will have a degree or diploma in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing engineering, with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within a 5-star hotel or water theme park. Experience in MEP construction and a diverse skill set in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing are assets. Knowledge of control systems is desirable. Certification as a pool operator and the ability to swim are required. If you meet these requirements and have a passion for helping others and excellent communication skills, we invite you to apply for this unique opportunity.

Join a team that is adventurous, creative, warm-hearted, and extroverted. We aim to make our guests happy beyond their expectations, creating memories that last a lifetime. Be at the heart of this vision, constantly innovating to deliver amazing experiences and everlasting memories.

We are seeking a qualified Water Treatment Plant Engineer to design, monitor, and optimize the operation of water and wastewater treatment systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge in water treatment processes, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to ensure plant efficiency, compliance, and sustainability.

• Design, develop, and optimize water treatment processes including filtration, chemical dosing, clarification, and disinfection.
• Provide engineering support for the operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant.
• Conduct technical assessments, prepare specifications, and review engineering drawings and P&IDs.
• Ensure all systems comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with operations staff to resolve technical issues and optimize performance.
• Analyze water quality data and recommend process adjustments to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Lead or support CAPEX and OPEX project planning, budgeting, and execution.
• Manage vendor and contractor performance related to equipment installation and plant upgrades.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and maintenance manuals.
• Monitor energy and chemical usage and recommend efficiency improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in water or wastewater treatment engineering (experience level can be adjusted).
• Strong knowledge of water treatment technologies, hydraulics, and chemical processes.
• Familiarity with applicable standards and regulations (e.g., EPA, WHO, local environmental authorities).
• Experience with SCADA systems and plant automation is a plus.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, WaterCAD, or similar.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills.

• PMP, Six Sigma, or equivalent project/process improvement certification.
• Safety training certifications (e.g., OSHA, HAZMAT).

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• To provide supervision and direction to subordinate staff and coordinate work flow within the major work unit, including distribution work, disseminating information, providing technical assistance, and resolving supervised problems within the work unit.
• Monitoring the team’s performance and to assisting them by performing the tasks with them
• Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
• Oversee project efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
• Prepare and study technical drawings specifications to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Strategizing, planning, administrating and handling all the facets company
• Monitoring the client matters and settling the same in order to ensure perfectly contented client services.
• To help with training for various procedures.
• To provide reports to Installation Manager.
  

• Diploma or Engineering in Mechanical.
• Minimum 3-5 years working experience (Water Sector 3 Years + 2 years any sector) preferably in GCC.
• Language Proficiency - English (must) – Arabic (preferable)
• UAE Driving License is mandatory.
• Knowledge of Understand Drawing, Fabricating, Fitting, Assembling, and maintaining machinery equipment and tools. Cutting and welding knowledge Guiding and motivation skills teaching and instructing skills.
• Installation supervision, inspection, organization, coordination, per-commissioning, plant implementation and field engineering.
• Must be familiar in basic Mechanical & Electrical tools.
• Must be familiar in Water treatment equipment & machinery.
• Attention to detail and documentation process.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

We are seeking a highly skilled Water Treatment Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with expertise in water treatment processes and equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist distributors and direct customers in preparing quotations for complex water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Work closely with designers to support their work and specify suitable products for municipal projects.
• Develop in-depth understanding of mechanical equipment used in water treatment.
• Perform equipment sizing and selection based on hydraulic and process parameters.
• Maintain solid understanding of water treatment processes, including aeration system design and energy optimization.
• Coordinate with sales support teams.
• Prepare technical and commercial tenders in close cooperation with sales engineers and authorized dealers.
• Evaluate customer application requirements to ensure product satisfaction.
• Manage technical negotiations with customers, maximizing orders vs quote conversion.
• Process customer purchase orders/projects in SAP.
• Regularly contact affiliate factories and customers, mainly by phone or email.
• Ensure strong knowledge and follow-through of compliance regulations and end-user specifications.

Requirements:

• Education: Level: Civil Environmental/Mechanical/Electrical engineering.
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in water & wastewater treatment as a sales support, application engineer, or tendering engineer in multinational companies. Mainly in wastewater and water treatment equipment manufacturers.
• Strong commercial and time management skills, strong result orientation and ambition, excellent relational skills and negotiating skills, good knowledge of main computer tools, ability to work in a team, also remotely.

Job Vacancy: Water Treatment Sales Service Engineer

We are hiring! Join our dynamic team as a Water Treatment Sales Service Engineer.

UAE

Minimum 3 years in water treatment sales and service.

• Promote and sell water treatment products and solutions to clients.
• Provide technical support and service for water treatment systems.
• Conduct site visits, system assessments, and troubleshooting.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations and proposals.

Please contact the HR team at ISRA ME Chemicals Dubai:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and maintain mechanical systems used in desalination, sewage treatment, and water purification plants. The ideal candidate will have experience with pumps, piping systems, pressure vessels, and mechanical equipment used in water and wastewater treatment applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, install, and maintain pumps, valves, piping networks, and pressure vessels for water treatment facilities.
• Oversee the design and operation of mechanical systems in reverse osmosis desalination plants, sewage treatment systems, and wastewater recycling facilities.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures and optimize system efficiency for treatment processes.
• Work with HVAC, ventilation, and thermal management systems in treatment plants.
• Collaborate with electrical, civil, and process engineers to integrate mechanical systems into treatment facilities.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for new mechanical installations and system upgrades.
• Provide technical documentation, reports, and project updates to stakeholders.
• Provide plans for preventative maintenance.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in the water treatment industry, including desalination, wastewater treatment, or sewage treatment plants.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and mechanical system design.
• Experience with pumps, piping systems, pressure vessels, and rotating equipment.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance and reliability engineering in treatment plants.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.