Senior Design Engineer

Hill International; Al-Qassim Province; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global construction consulting firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Water Design Engineer. This role involves overseeing the design process for water and wastewater projects, including management of design teams and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor/Master of engineering, extensive experience in design, and excellent communication skills in Arabic and English. This position offers competitive salary and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years experience after graduation.
• Minimum of 10 years design experience related to water and wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of water and wastewater master plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design process from conceptualization to implementation.
• Manage water/wastewater treatment plant and desalination design.
• Coordinate and monitor design consultants' activities.

Skills

Water and wastewater project design

Excellent communication skills

Team management

Analytical methods specification

Education

Bachelor / Master of engineering

Job description

Company Overview

Hill International is a leading global construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. With over 4,800 professionals in 100 offices worldwide, Hill has the experience and expertise to manage all aspects of large‑scale construction projects, from concept to completion.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Water Design Engineer to join our team. The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the design process, from conceptualization to implementation. This role will involve working closely with clients, project managers, and other team members to ensure that all design requirements are met and projects are completed on time and within budget.

General Description of Role and Responsibilities

• Senior Design Engineer is required to combine their technical experience and knowledge for the management of Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant, pumping stations and desalination plant design by the client's design consultants for Regional Infrastructure Water Projects
• Support the Project Manager in managing and delivering the design in accordance with the Program and the requirements of the client.
• Support managing the team of design engineers/consultants.
• Coordinate and monitor the development of the design consultants planned activities and provide progress reports to Design Project Management, highlighting performance to plan.
• Plan and organize the review of the design consultants deliverables, interfacing with subject matter experts and design review teams.
• Perform analysis on design plans.
• Review analysis findings for technical and business reports.
• Set up green initiatives in design processes.
• Specify proper analytical methods which support decision‑making.
• Provide quality assessment reports to Project Management and the client.
• Assist the Contracts Department and Construction teams in pre‑construction and post contract award activities.
• 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 / Master of engineering or from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years experience after graduation
• Minimum of 10 years of design experience related to water and wastewater projects
• Knowledge of water and wastewater master plan
• Ability to review and approve design related to water and wastewater works.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Arabic and English.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a highly motivated and experienced design engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this position.