Romeo Roger
Hydraulic Modeler | Water Engineer | Project Management
Selangor, Malaysia,10
Summary
Dedicated the past 11 years to the water industry, specializing in hydraulic modeling of water distribution networks, digital-twin technology, non-revenue water (NRW) management, network optimization, and the design of sewage treatment plants and sewer reticulation systems. Demonstrated international experience across Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Successfully led seminars on NRW, digitalization in water industry and digital-twin implementation for the Malaysian Water Association and the Malaysian water regulatory body, SPAN. As a certified system integrator for Aquis (EcoStruxure Water Simulation), consistently delivers hydraulic modeling trainings for water operators in the region.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Director - Water Utilities/Design
OCNED Water Technology Sdn. Bhd.
6 2023 - Current
- Spearheaded hydraulic modeling business within the organization
- Developed business opportunities through client engagement, pilot projects, and establishing industry reputation
- Prepared proposals, cost estimates, and tenders
- Ensured project delivery within allocated budget and timeframe
- Served as technical lead for hydraulic modeling team
- Conducted hydraulic model training sessions.
Manager - Design/Water Utilities
OCNED Water Technology Sdn. Bhd.
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Trained and established a team of hydraulic modelers
- Led hydraulic modelers and engineers in project delivery
- Liaised with principal consultant (Denmark) and software developer
- Implemented projects including online hydraulic models (Digital-twin), first-level software support (Aquis/EcoStruxure Water Simulation), hydraulic model building and calibration, system integration, and continuous model performance assessment
- Conducted and facilitated hydraulic modeling projects training
- Design lead of sewage treatment plant projects
- Acted as liaison with authorities for project implementation, submission, and handover.
Engineer
OCNED Water Technology Sdn. Bhd.
11.2015 - 01.2021
- Implemented hydraulic modeling projects, including model building, verification, calibration, system integration, and online hydraulic model system setup
- Provided first-level software support (Aquis/EcoStruxure Water Simulation)
- Conducted water audits
- Design of sewage treatment plants and sewage reticulation systems.
Project Engineer
TOMHER Environmental Sdn. Bhd.
07.2013 - 10.2015
- Designed and managed projects for sewage treatment plants and sewage reticulation systems
- Managed and led installation and commissioning of sewage treatment plant projects
- Led maintenance team for servicing and maintaining sewage treatment plants
- Developed and implemented design standards for compact sewage treatment plants using MBBR technology
- Established a design and costing system for immediate response to inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Civil Engineering -
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Malaysia 04.2001 -
Foundation Programme in Engineering -
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Malaysia 04.2001 -
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -
Sekolah Menengah Sains Sabah
Malaysia 04.2001 -
Skills
Hydraulic Modeling
Water Distribution Network
Digital-Twin
NRW Management
STP Process Design
Project Management
Business Development
Client Relations
Affiliations
- Graduate Engineer - Board of Engineer Malaysia (BEM)
- Graduate Member - Institute of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)
Languages
English
Malay
Publications
- Real-time hydraulic modelling systems: Leveraging data and information to lead digital transformation of water distribution networks, Y. S. Woo, R. Roger, 2020, Master Builders Journal, 120, 65-67
- Application of Membrane Bio-Reactors (MBRs) in Wastewater Treatment Plants, R. Roger, B. T. Low, 2020, Master Builders Journal, 118, 56-57
Software
AQUIS
QGIS
AutoCAD
Sketchup
MS Project
MS Excel
MS SQL
Timeline
Manager - Design/Water Utilities
OCNED Water Technology Sdn. Bhd.
01.2021 - 05.2023
Engineer
OCNED Water Technology Sdn. Bhd.
11.2015 - 01.2021
Project Engineer
TOMHER Environmental Sdn. Bhd.
07.2013 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Civil Engineering -
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
04.2001 -
Foundation Programme in Engineering -
Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
04.2001 -
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -
Sekolah Menengah Sains Sabah
04.2001 -
Project Director - Water Utilities/Design
OCNED Water Technology Sdn. Bhd.
6 2023 - Current
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