Senior Water Utility Engineer

ILF Consulting Engineers in Saudi Arabia


Date: 1 week ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Contractor
Position Title: Senior Water Utility Engineer

Work Location: Riyadh, KSA

Reports to: Construction Director

Responsibilities

  • Review and approve water utility designs to ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations, and sustainability standards.
  • Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of pipelines, pumping stations, and water treatment facilities.
  • Manage construction-phase activities to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with high-quality outcomes.
  • Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and electrical teams to ensure seamless integration of utility systems.
  • Enforce rigorous quality control and ensure full compliance with local water and environmental standards.
  • Resolve technical issues on-site and collaborate with contractors and design teams to implement effective solutions.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on water utility matters, ensuring expectations are met.
  • Maintain detailed documentation, including QA/QC records, compliance reports, and handover documentation.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering (15+ years’ experience), or
  • Master’s degree in the same fields (12+ years’ experience)
  • At least 5 years in a senior or managerial role on large infrastructure projects under PMC frameworks
  • Professional membership (e.g., CIWEM, ICE or equivalent)
  • Registered with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE)


Key Skills

  • Strong knowledge of water distribution, sewage, and stormwater systems
  • Excellent coordination, communication, and client-facing abilities
  • Skilled in resolving complex technical issues on-site
  • Proficient in engineering and project management software
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to safety, quality, and compliance
  • Fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage)

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