Team Leader – Irrigation Engineer (Expressions of Interest)

About the role

Surbana Jurong is seeking a qualified professional to lead the supervision of irrigation and water infrastructure works in Uzbekistan. The Team Leader / Irrigation Engineer will ensure project delivery meets contractual, technical and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead construction supervision activities for irrigation and water infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, government authorities and other stakeholders.
• Supervise irrigation networks, canals, pipelines, pumping stations and hydraulic structures.
• Administer contracts in line with FIDIC and/or World Bank requirements.
• Monitor construction progress, quality, safety and compliance with project specifications.
• Review contractors’ submissions, payment applications, variations and project documentation.
• Prepare technical reports and provide leadership to multidisciplinary project teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Water Resources, Hydraulic, Irrigation Engineering or a related discipline (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience, including at least 8 years on irrigation infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in construction supervision of irrigation and water infrastructure works.
• Experience on World Bank or other MDB‑funded projects of similar scale.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC and/or World Bank Conditions of Contract.
• Experience delivering at least two similar projects as Team Leader.

Required skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant engineering software.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC contract terms.
• Familiarity with World Bank Conditions of Contract.
• Excellent English communication skills.