Company Description
As a global leader in environmental services, Veolia operates across all 5 continents with nearly 218,000 employees. An expert in water, energy, and waste management, the Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution and resource regeneration to support communities and industries in their ecological transformation.
Ambitious graduates and young professionals: Ready to challenge yourself and accelerate your career growth? Launch your international journey with a world leader in ecological transformation!
The VIE/PANGEO program offers you:
• Highly sought-after international expertise
• Innovative and sustainable projects
• Multicultural teamwork
• Worldwide networking
Your passport to a thrilling career awaits. Join us and make a global impact! Veolia
Veolia|Enginering & Consulting is looking for a VIE/PANGEO - Project Coordinator & Hydraulic Engineer (M/W) in Manila, in the Philippines :
You'll be joining a team of 6 members (4 engineers, 1 BD, 1 project officer), and you will report to the Project Manager, Asia.
Job Description
About the Project:
Join a large-scale initiative funded by the European Commission! Veolia has secured major funding through the Global Gateway Early-Stage Investment mechanism to lead a groundbreaking project: the AI-Driven Water Distribution Efficiency Project in the Philippines.
In partnership with Manila Water Company, you will help reduce non-revenue water (NRW) losses from 18% to below 12% in Marikina City by deploying cutting-edge digital and AI-powered solutions:
Real-time AI-driven pressure management
Smart leak detection
Predictive asset management
Your Role:
You will act as the key operational link between Veolia’s international experts, European suppliers, and Manila Water’s local teams. You will work independently in a dynamic and demanding client environment.
Your Main Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily technical communication and task alignment between international and local teams
- Participate in field interventions and monitor activities
- Collect and verify network data and calibrate hydraulic models
- Manage the reception and quality control of smart equipment
- Coordinate the installation and pilot testing of pressure controllers and smart meters
- Support data collection for the calibration of AI models
- Facilitate mission logistics and site access authorizations
- Identify business development opportunities in Asia
Qualifications
Education
- Master’s degree in Hydraulic Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Water/Environmental Engineering
- Experience in hydraulic modelling or water distribution networks
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of urban hydraulics, DMAs, and pressure management
- Proficiency in GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS)
- Familiarity with hydraulic modelling tools (EPANET, InfoWorks WS Pro, WaterGEMS)
- Strong interest in digital tools, data analysis, and AI applications
- Basic Python or scripting skills: a plus!
Key Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and strong cultural adaptability
- Independence, initiative, and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a demanding client environment
Languages
- English: Fluent (mandatory)
- French: Professional proficiency (strongly preferred)
- An advantage: Previous professional experience in a non-French-speaking country
Additional Information
Conditions:
- Contract type: VIE (European nationality required)
- Location : Manila, Philippines (with potential regional assignments in Asia)
- Start date: February 2027
- Duration : 18 months
- Remuneration : 2524,43€ net/month (according to the rates of October 2026)
- Benefits : 30 days' leave per 12 months / Tax-free / French pension contribution
Ready for the challenge? Apply now!
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