Senior / Associate Engineer – Wet Utilities

Surbana Jurong; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior/Associate Engineer specializing in wet utilities to join their expanding team in Saudi Arabia. This role involves leading the design and planning of wet utility systems, ensuring compliance with local standards, and delivering high-quality technical outputs. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on major infrastructure projects. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and have extensive experience in wet utilities design, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in wet utilities design, preferably in KSA or GCC.
• Strong understanding of local regulations and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and design of wet utility systems according to KSA standards.
• Deliver high-quality technical outputs and manage approvals with local authorities.

Skills

Wet Utilities Design

Project Management

Technical Reporting

Mentoring

Client Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

WaterGEMS

SewerGEMS

InfoDrainage

Job description

About Robert Bird Group

Join Robert Bird Group, a leading global consulting engineering firm delivering creative, sustainable, and high-performance solutions in the built environment. As a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, we are part of a worldwide network of over 120 offices in 40 countries, powered by a team of 16,000 professionals. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and delivering projects that shape a better future for cities and communities.

About the Role

We are growing our presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and invite Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the position of: Senior/Associate Engineer – Wet Utilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and design of wet utility systems in line with KSA authority standards
• Deliver high-quality technical outputs including models, calculations, reports, and detailed drawings
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure integrated and efficient project delivery
• Manage technical submissions and approvals with local authorities (e.g., NWC, MOMRA, RC)
• Provide mentoring and support to junior engineers within the team
• Contribute to project planning, resourcing, and client engagement

About You

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or relevant degree
• Minimum 8+ years (Senior) / 12+ years (Associate) of experience in wet utilities design, preferably within KSA or the GCC
• Strong understanding of local regulations, authority requirements, and permitting processes
• Proficient in tools such as Civil 3D, WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoDrainage, or equivalent
• Experience working on major infrastructure or urban development projects, ideally in Riyadh or similar contexts

How to Apply

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