Project Engineer

HILL INTERNATIONAL; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international project management firm is seeking a Project Engineer with a Civil Engineering degree to oversee large-scale infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, particularly in government-related implementations. Responsibilities include developing project plans, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects.
• Experience of major government and/or semi-government program and projects implementations.
• Extensive experience in project management of water and wastewater works.

Responsibilities

• Develop a detailed project plan including timelines and budgets.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project team members.
• Coordinate with various teams to ensure project goals are met.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Technical support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

About the job

The Project Engineer (Civil Engineering degree) will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Develop a detailed project plan that includes timelines, budgets, resources, and risk assessments.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the project team members.
• Coordinate with various teams, including design, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance teams, to ensure project goals are met.
• Ensure the projects adhere to quality standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, technical specifications, and change orders.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and problems that arise during the project.
• Responsible for project functions monitoring included but not limited to Project Management, Site Management, Project Control Management, Engineering Management, Procurement, Construction Management, etc. are all coordinated and properly staffed to meet the project(s) goals.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting standards are maintained throughout the project(s).
• Coordinate and communicate projects group as needed on major projects in the Region.
• Coordinate with regional and site management on status, significant trends and changes of approved projects.
• Monitor engineering progress against budget and forecasted schedule.
• Preparing the engineering budget, project schedules and project control budgets.
• Maintain effective and on-going communications with construction and contractor management teams. Coordinating engineering activities with other departments.
• Monitoring construction progress and providing technical assistance.
• Providing technical advice and support to other departments.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in preferably Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years experience in large-scale infrastructure or city development projects.
• Experience of major government and/or semi-government program and projects implementations.
• Extensive Experience in the project management of water and wastewater works.
• Knowledge of professional project management processes and procedures.
• Experience of implementing a zero accident philosophy.
• A record of engagement with government entities / utility providers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of working internationally.