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sharhabil maswadeh, Senior wastewater technical advisor

sharhabil maswadeh

Senior wastewater technical advisor·Acted

Jordan

Bachelor's degree, Second division

Work experience

Total years of experience: 28 years, 2 months

Senior wastewater technical advisor

February 2025 - Present

Acted

Amman, Jordan

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February 2025 - Present

Deliver executive-level technical advisory for wastewater treatment projects, acting as ACTED’s technical focal point with the Water Authority of Jordan (WAJ), Miyahuna, the Ministry of Water & Irrigation, consultants, and contractors — driving strong stakeholder relationships and effective multi-party coordination.
▶ Reviewed, corrected, and approved WWTP designs, BOQs, FIDIC tender documents (2017, 2nd edition), O&M manuals, technical specifications, drawings, layouts, and calculations, ensuring full compliance with national standards.
▶ Led end-to-end EPC oversight of the Al Azraq Packaged WWTP (USD 4M) — reviewing FIDIC and EPC docu-mentation, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and testing.
▶ Supervised construction activities and coordinated engineering disciplines, consultants (Engicon), and contrac-tors (Passavant, Huber, Isorair); managed claims and variation orders, delivering projects on time to WAJ and Miyahuna.
▶ Developed O&M manuals and delivered operator training with WAJ/Miyahuna, ensuring effluent compliance with JS893:2021.
▶ Strengthened WASH project proposals through technical input, risk identification, and mitigation planning; pro-duced project reports, lessons learned, and M&E support.
▶ Enforced safety and security protocols across all construction sites, achieving zero lost time incidents.
Company industry:
International Humanitarian Organization
Job role:
Consulting

Water center of excellence manager

February 2013 - Present

VTC

Amman, Jordan

February 2013 - Present

Directed the national Water & Environment Centre of Excellence under GIZ development cooperation, overseeing training-program operations and delivery.
▶ Participated in developing national water treatment and wastewater treatment curricula, delivered technical work-shops and presentations, and trained 12 engineers and 40 operators; coached and supervised trainers, and led DACUM curriculum-development workshops.
▶ Chaired a multi-stakeholder steering committee comprising GIZ, USAID, the Ministry of Water & Irrigation, the Wa-ter Authority of Jordan, Miyahuna, and ACUWA, aligning public and private sector partners on national workforce development.
▶ Secured local accreditation and international certification pathways; certified as Wastewater Trainer by AQUWA.
Company industry:
Public Administration
Job role:
Management

process and operation manager

June 2010 - Present

kharafinational

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

June 2010 - Present

Kharafi National — ADWEA Wastewater Treatment Plants Abu Dhabi & Al Ain, UAE Al Wathbah WWTP (300, 000 m3/day, USD 400M) and Al Saad WWTP (100, 000 m3/day)
▶ Directed safe, reliable operation and full O&M of two major WWTPs for Abu Dhabi Water Company (ADWEA) — water line, sludge line, gas line, odor systems, and power generation — ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, codes, and standards.
▶ Led pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and performance testing; specified brownfield upgrade, modifi-cation, and refurbishment works to enhance plant capability.
▶ Owned the annual O&M budget, unit cost analysis, and technical/financial variance reporting; implemented KPI dashboards using SCADA, CMMS, and daily log-sheet reporting across project stages.
▶ Reviewed SOPs, work instructions, operating manuals, and risk assessments; drove corrective/preventive main-tenance planning, QA/QC coordination, H&S implementation, environmental management planning, and annual training-needs assessment.
Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Senior water, wastewater and Environment Expert: Wee Pros (water, Energy and Environment) GmbH

September 2018 - January 2025

Wee pros

Amman, Jordan

September 2018 - January 2025

Provided high-level technical advisory across multiple WWTP and WTP projects, improving operational perfor-mance, energy recovery, environmental compliance, and sustainability in line with national standards and inter-national best practice.
▶ Led O&M optimization studies for wastewater treatment plants through process optimization, power recovery strategy (biogas generators and hydraulic turbines), and asset optimization.
▶ Directed preparation of plant control philosophies, O&M management plans, operating manuals, and technical reports for STPs and WTPs; advised on HSE, sludge and waste management, air pollution control, and odor treatment systems.
▶ Taqneen 3 — National Water Company (KSA), with PwC (2022-2023): Delivered unit cost analysis, efficient cost analysis, contract review and standardization, and benchmarking across all NWC asset classes — wastewater plants, water plants, water and sewer networks, pumping stations, and storage tanks — supporting O&M budgets covering 150+ WWTPs and 320+ water plants with individual budgets of USD 1M-15M.
▶ Taqneen 1 — National Water Company (KSA), with Surica/Veolia (2019-2020): Led nationwide technical assessment of wastewater treatment plant assets, informing national investment
Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Engineering

Process and operation manager

October 2005 - June 2010

Degremont SUEZ” As Samra wastewater treatment plant Zarqa-Jordan

Zarqa, Jordan

October 2005 - June 2010

Degrémont SUEZ — As Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant (USAID-funded) Zarqa, Jordan As Samra WWTP (350, 000 m3/day, USD 250M) — Jordan’s largest wastewater treatment facility
▶ Led O&M of the full plant — water line, sludge line, gas line, odor systems, and power generation — managing a multidisciplinary team of 130+ engineers, operators, technicians, drivers, and workers.
▶ Achieved optimized plant performance through KPI-driven operations, power recovery maximization (biogas gen-erators and hydraulic turbines), and chemical consumption optimization, delivering measurable O&M cost reduc-tion and unit cost efficiency.
▶ Participated in pre-commissioning, commissioning, and performance testing; specified process works to upgrade, modify, and refurbish treatment units.
▶ Ensured treated-water compliance with national standards in liaison with the Ministry of Environment and Min-istry of Water & Irrigation; coordinated closely with the Quality Control Laboratory to keep all process units at design performance.
▶ Prepared and controlled the annual O&M budget; produced technical and financial reports with variance analysis and corrective strategies; implemented SCADA/CMMS-based quality monitoring and dashboard reporting.
▶ Championed H&S regulations, QA/QC cooperation, and the Environmental Management Plan; delivered annual training-needs programs based on performance reviews.
Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Validation engineer

September 2003 - September 2005

Remedica Pharmaceutical Co. Limassol – Cyprus

Cyprus

September 2003 - September 2005

Process Validation and Equipment Qualification in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Tasks:
Working at the R&D Dept as Validation Scientist Carrying out the following tasks:
Process Validation Studies for all products of different dosage forms by supervising and auditing all operational stages from the raw material, weighing, mixing, drying, tableting, encapsulation, in-process control testing, packaging, storage, and final release stage
involved in Equipment Qualification (preparation of installation qualification documents, performing operational qualification tests, performance qualification tests and validation study of different systems like water system validation, wastewater treatment unit, air handling units, compressed air units, steam boiler system and chillers system
Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Engineering

Validation supervisor

January 2001 - September 2003

Pharma International Company, Amman-Jordan

Amman, Jordan

January 2001 - September 2003

Process Validation and Equipment Qualification in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Tasks:
Working at the QA Dept as Validation Supervisor Carrying out the following tasks:
Process Validation Studies for all products of different dosage forms by supervising and auditing all operational stages from the raw material, weighing, mixing, drying, tableting, encapsulation, in-process control testing, packaging, storage, and final release stage
involved in Equipment Qualification (preparation of installation qualification documents, performing operational qualification tests, performance qualification tests and validation study of different systems like water system validation, wastewater treatment unit, air handling units, compressed air units, steam boiler system and chillers system
Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Engineering

sales and service engineer

May 1998 - January 2001

middeleast for water treatment

Amman, Jordan

May 1998 - January 2001

sals and service engineer
Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Education

University of engineering and technology

February 1998

February 1998

Bachelor's degree, Second division

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

Chemical engineer

Skills

Water Treatment

Expert

Wastewater Treatment

Expert

Processors

Expert

Maintenance

Expert

Operation

Expert

O&M, KPIs, communications, team management, analytical skill, reporting

Expert

teamwork, communication, technical writing

Expert

Microsoft project

Intermediate

SME management

Intermediate

Technical Issues

Expert

PMP

Intermediate

MS Office

Expert

Water Treatment

Expert

Wastewater Treatment

Expert

Processors

Expert

Maintenance

Expert

Operation

Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Urdu

Intermediate

Memberships

Member of Jordan engineers association

member

February 1998

Training and Certifications

Certifications
PMP
Ahmad Al Radaideh visual training center
Nov 2025
Microsoft project professional
Ahmad al radaideh training center
Nov 2025
Training
Operation of wastewater treatment plants volume 1 & 2
office of water programs California State University
May 2008

Hobbies and interests

Swimming