Lead Wet Utilities Engineer – Water & Fire Systems

AtkinsRéalis; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 391,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a seasoned Utilities Engineer (Wet Services) to supervise the installation of potable water, drainage, irrigation, and firefighting networks for major building projects in Saudi Arabia. You will ensure compliance with designs, standards, and authority requirements while driving quality, safety, and schedule adherence.

The role requires on-site leadership, detailed technical reviews, and effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams and external authorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Environmental/Water Resources Engineering or related field.
• PE registration or equivalent is desirable.
• Membership in a recognized engineering institution is preferred.
• Training related to utility infrastructure or quality management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation and inspection of potable water, irrigation, sanitary sewer, drainage and firefighting networks.
• Review shop drawings, hydraulic calculations, material submissions, and technical proposals.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, architectural, MEP and landscape teams to resolve interfaces.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover activities with authorities.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain documentation for audits.

Skills

Strong communication

Coordination skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering registration (desirable)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

BIM

Engineering software

Microsoft Office

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a seasoned Utilities Engineer (Wet Services) to supervise the installation of potable water, drainage, irrigation, and firefighting networks for major building projects in Saudi Arabia. You will ensure compliance with designs, standards, and authority requirements while driving quality, safety, and schedule adherence.

The role requires on-site leadership, detailed technical reviews, and effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams and external authorities.