Surge Modelling and Water Hammer Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Hydraulic Transient / Surge Engineer to lead surge and water hammer studies for large water supply and pipeline projects. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in surge modelling tools and a solid understanding of pump systems, pipeline hydraulics, and protection devices.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform surge / transient analysis for pipelines, pumping mains, and valve operations.
• Model scenarios such as pump trip, valve closure, power failure, air pocket formation, pressure spikes.
• Use surge modelling software such as Bentley HAMMER, AFT Impulse / Fathom, WANDA etc..
• Recommend suitable surge protection devices (air valves, PRVs, vacuum breakers, surge tanks).
• Prepare surge reports, design notes, and protection layouts.
• Coordinate with design teams for pipelines, pumps, and valves.
• Provide support during site visits for data collection or troubleshooting (as needed).

Qualifications :

About N.K. Buildcon Pvt. Ltd.

NKBPL is a leading engineering consultancy delivering water supply, urban infrastructure, and environmental engineering projects across India, with experience in World Bank, ADB, JICA, and government-funded programs.

Skills Required

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