Job Title: Wet Utility Engineer (PMC)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Contract Type: Permanent
A leading infrastructure project requires a Senior Water Utility Engineer to oversee the design review, construction, and commissioning of major water utility systems. This role will be part of a high-profile PMC (Project Management Consultancy) team delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure developments.
Key Responsibilities:
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Review and approve water utility designs, ensuring full compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and sustainability standards.
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Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of pipelines, pumping stations, and water treatment facilities.
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Manage construction-phase activities, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery.
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Coordinate with multi-discipline teams, including civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines, to ensure seamless system integration.
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Enforce strict quality control procedures and compliance with all relevant water and environmental regulations.
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Resolve on-site technical issues efficiently, working closely with contractors and design teams to implement effective solutions.
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Act as the primary point of contact for client representatives on all water utility matters.
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Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including QA/QC records, compliance reports, and handover packages.
Key Skills:
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In-depth knowledge of water distribution, sewage, and stormwater systems.
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Strong coordination, communication, and client-facing skills.
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Proven ability to resolve complex technical issues on-site.
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Proficiency in engineering and project management software.
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High attention to detail with a strong focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
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Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering with a minimum of 15 years’ relevant experience; or
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Master’s degree in the same fields with at least 12 years’ relevant experience.
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in senior or managerial roles on large-scale infrastructure projects under PMC frameworks.
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Professional membership (e.g., CIWEM, ICE, or equivalent).
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Registered with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
This is an excellent opportunity to work on landmark projects and contribute to vital water infrastructure developments. Immediate start is available for qualified candidates.