In addition to developing and implementing the district cooling regulatory framework, Leila led the first regulatory control review process for the recycled water distribution and supply businesses. Leila is also involved in the setting and review of recycled water and wastewater tariff proposals.

• Advised the Ras Al Khaimah Wastewater Authority on the expansion of their existing wastewater treatment facilities• Evaluated wastewater treatment technologies based on whole life cycle costs for several public wastewater authorities across the GCC• Managed team, budget, and schedule to deliver water/wastewater engineering services projects for several clients across the GCC• Conducted feasibility study for industrial wastewater treatment for Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company• Explored reuse of district cooling blow down water to optimize water cycle• Managed teams across widespread geographies (UK, India, and UAE) to deliver engineering services projects• Mentored new hires facilitating integration to the organization. • Managed Client relationships to ensure future collaboration• Collaborated with marketing and communications department to develop updated project reference sheets highlighting the unique project details and service offering

• Led proposal preparation effort on a design and build tender resulting in best technical submission and lowest financial offer• Conducted detailed design of a wastewater treatment plant and secured approval for construction in record time• Collaborated with other department in the company to enhance design and lower construction cost. Leveraged in-house expertise of civil, process, and electro-mechanical disciplines within the company• Mentored fresh graduate engineers to facilitate integration into the organization and build a water treatment (process) engineering team

• Conducted waste water feasibility study for a remote island in Abu Dhabi. Evaluation alternatives to capture client requirements at lowest cost.• Developed concept design for 3 waste water treatment plants in Abu Dhabi utilizing the best technology to benefit from reduced life cycle costs

• Collaborated in development of concession agreements for the water and waste water infrastructure for Nakheel's developments. Liaised with the financial and legal advisers

• Assisted in the process design of several water projects across the GCC

• Assisted in material submittal review, site surveys, and proposal preparations