DGM/GM – Detailed Design/Engineering (Water Projects)

Company Description

Assystem provides engineering, project management and digital services to optimise the performance and safety of critical infrastructure throughout its lifecycle.

The company first came to India having acquired Stup Consultants Pvt Ltd in 2021 and L&TIEL in 2024. The company combines its globally recognised expertise in complex project management, with deep-rooted local experience cross full spectrum of infrastructure – from energy, transportation and urban development to water. Today, Assystem has a strong community of 1,500+ multidiscipline engineering experts connected across 8 offices in India.

The Assystem Group is one of the world’s leading independent nuclear engineering companies, ranked among the top three globally, with 60 years of experience in complex and highly regulated environments. With 8,000 experts across 13 countries, Assystem supports the development of low-carbon energy.

For company profile, please visit the website :- www.assystemstup.com

Job Description

Role Summary:
The Head of Engineering will lead the detailed design function for water infrastructure projects, ensuring high-quality technical delivery, client satisfaction, and financial performance. This role combines engineering leadership with commercial oversight, including responsibility for project P&L, invoicing, and client interaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee detailed engineering design activities for water and wastewater projects.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and client specifications.
• Manage project P&L, drive profitability, and support budget planning and control.
• Oversee project invoicing cycles and ensure accurate and timely billing.
• Act as primary engineering contact for key clients; maintain strong working relationships.
• Support proposal development and resource planning for upcoming opportunities.
• Mentor and develop engineering teams across multiple project locations.

 

Qualifications

Key Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering.
• 20+ years’ experience in water infrastructure design.
• Strong commercial awareness; hands-on experience with P&L and financial reporting.
• Demonstrated client management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM, etc.) and digital collaboration tools.
• Strong leadership, team development, and communication skills.

Additional Information

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.