Slim Kouki. P. Eng.
Head of Department - Hydraulics & Water Management @AECOM
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Department - Hydraulics & Water Management @AECOM
CA
Executive leader responsible for national and regional flood risk strategy, overseeing complex engineering programs, hydrological studies, and nature-based solutions in climate-sensitive environments. I serve as a trusted advisor to ministries, municipalities, and funding institutionsNotable Achievements-Led design and implementation of a $1.2B coastal flood protection program safeguarding over 6 million residents-Introduced integrated flood modelling tools that reduced emergency response time by 35%-Championed the organisation’s \"Brand Beyond the Desk\" initiative, helping over 40 engineers establish influential LinkedIn profiles and publish technical insights.
EDUCATION
AgroParisTech Mastère Spécialisé® Gestion de l'Eau
Ingénieur du GREF, Modélisation Hydrologique, Hydraulique & Gestion de l'eau
Université Laval
Philosophiæ doctor, civil engineering (Flood Forecasting)
ABOUT SLIM KOUKI. P. ENG.
As a seasoned Hydraulics and Flood Control Director, I bring over 19 years of proven leadership in designing and delivering flood resilience strategies, complex hydraulic systems, and sustainable water infrastructure across diverse geographies.What distinguishes my approach is a dual focus: technical excellence and personal visibility. I’ve led billion-dollar capital projects, navigated high-stakes regulatory negotiations, and built high-performing, cross-disciplinary teams. Simultaneously, I empower engineers to cultivate personal brands that reflect their expertise, voice, and influence—ensuring technical leaders are seen, heard, and respected far beyond the project site.My work intersects engineering, strategy, and communication. Whether advising government task forces, mentoring emerging professionals, or speaking at global forums, I advocate for resilient infrastructure and resilient leadership. Key Focus Areas- Flood Risk Management & Hydraulic Modelling- Climate Adaptation & Urban Water Resilience- Public Sector & International Donor Engagement- Personal Brand Development for Engineering Leaders- Infrastructure Communications & Reputation Management
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