Resident Engineer – Water Projects

STAR SERVICES LLC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR SERVICES LLC is seeking a Resident Engineer for Water Projects to oversee on-site activities in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh and other locations. Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and a civil engineering background is essential for this senior role.

The candidate will supervise water infrastructure projects, review drawings and reports, and coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Master degree in Engineering is required for the alternate 10 years + Master path.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in water project supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise water infrastructure projects on-site and ensure smooth execution.
• Monitor contractor activities and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Review drawings, method statements, and work progress reports.
• Ensure quality control, safety compliance, and timely project delivery.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and client representatives.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and site documentation.
• Identify site issues and support in resolving technical problems.

Skills

Water project supervision

Site supervision

English fluency

Arabic fluency

Coordination

Education

Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering

Master degree in Engineering

Job description

Resident Engineer – Water Projects

Riyadh / Dammam / Mecca / Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Resident Engineer with strong background in water project supervision. The candidate will be responsible for supervising site activities, ensuring work is completed as per approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Candidate must be fluent in English and Arabic.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise water infrastructure projects on-site and ensure smooth execution.
• Monitor contractor activities and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Review drawings, method statements, and work progress reports.
• Ensure quality control, safety compliance, and timely project delivery.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and client representatives.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports and site documentation.
• Identify site issues and support in resolving technical problems.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum experience requirement:
  • 15 years with Bachelor Degree (Civil Engineering) OR
  • 10 years with Engineering Master Degree + Bachelor Degree
• Minimum 5 years of experience in similar water project supervision roles.
• Must be fluent in English and Arabic (written and spoken).
• Strong site supervision and coordination skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in water pipelines, pumping stations, and water networks projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction standards and local regulations.