Senior Mechanical Engineer

KEO International Consultants; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

KEO International Consultants seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead wet utilities design and construction observation in a large Jeddah infrastructure project. You will advise PM/CM teams on stormwater, sanitary sewers, irrigation and potable water interfaces, and review on-site quality and documentation.

Ideal candidates have a Civil/Mechanical/Hydraulic degree and 15+ years in wet utilities, with Gulf-region exposure preferred. Relocation assistance is provided.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in wet utilities design, quality control and construction observation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience gained within a consultancy is beneficial; Gulf region experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical representative on stormwater, sanitary sewers, irrigation and potable water design issues, field inspection disputes, quality management observation and document review.
• Part of the project management team during infrastructure construction phase of a large 9,000 unit master planned community in Jeddah.

Skills

Wet utilities design

Project management

Quality control

Construction observation

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Hydraulic Engineering

Job description

KEO International Consultants is a highly ranked and award winning planning, architecture, engineering and project and construction management firm with offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Bahrain, Dubai, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within KEO’s Project Management and Construction Management (PM/CM) Division as a Senior Mechanical Engineer. You will serve as a technical representative on stormwater, sanitary sewers, irrigation and potable water related design issues, field inspection disputes, quality management observation and document review. You will be part of the project management team during infrastructure construction phase of a large 9,000 unit master planned community in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who can demonstrate experience in the following:

• Ability to advise the Project Management team and Client on technical issues regarding the interface with utility agencies, contractual compliance and quality standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge of wet utility design, procurement and construction means, methods and codes.
• Ability to oversee and comment on the Construction Supervisory review inspection on behalf of the Project Management team.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written.
• Mature relationship building skills.

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Hydraulic Engineering or other related discipline. A minimum of 15 years experience in wet utilities design, quality control and construction observation is required.

Previous experience gained within a Consultancy would be beneficial, whilst prior experience in the Gulf Region is advantageous.

KEO offers long term career opportunities, generous expatriate salary packages and dynamic career development opportunities. In addition, KEO provides full assistance in relocation from A-Z with a team of experienced HR professionals trained to support you and your family through any relocation process.

All applications will be treated confidentially.

About The Company

Founded in 1964, KEO delivers world-class professional design and management services.

KEO offers award winning architectural design, progressive infrastructure engineering and highly ranked project and construction management known for quality and professionalism. KEO is one of the largest AEP/PMCM firms and have consistently ranked in ENR in the top 200 International Design Firms as well as Top 20 International PM rankings 2004-2010. BD World recently ranked KEO #40 in the Top 100 Architects in the world.

KEO strives to be recognized globally and regionally as one of the finest project consultancy firms contributing to client success wherever we work.