Senior Utilities (Design Services)

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

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Sr. Utilities Engineer to review utilities projects in civil engineering. Responsibilities include investigating relocation issues, reviewing utility plans, and coordinating activities with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree and over 8 years of experience, with proficiency in design software. Join a dynamic team committed to delivering sustainable transport solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field.
• Over 8 years of related work experience.
• Proficiency in CAD software is desired.

Responsibilities

• Investigate field problems related to utility relocations.
• Review and approve plans for utility lines.
• Coordinate activities with different stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed requisitions for materials.
• Provide technical guidance to team members.

Skills

Design software like Water Cad

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Utilizing CAD software

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Water Cad

Sewer Cad

Storm Cad

Job description

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

Directly reporting to the Lead Civil Design Manager, Sr. Utilities Engineer reviews utilities projects in the field of civil engineering. This position is to be based at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Missions/Main Duties

• Investigate field problems affecting property owners, contractors and maintenance operations due to necessary utility relocations.
• Review and approve plans related to the relocation of water supply, and wastewater collection and distribution lines.
• Coordinate assigned activities with consultants, engineers, developers, contractors, utility companies, other government offices and the civil defense.
• Develop plans, specifications, quantity survey, cost estimates, RFP’s and other contract documents as needed.
• Prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.
• Reviews supplier drawing submittals and performs technical bid analyses.
• Prepares and issues specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents.
• Provides technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.
• May be required to provide the seal and signature of the professional engineer, as appropriate, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances.
• May act in an advisory capacity to senior management personnel on engineering related matters.
• Applies engineering knowledge to perform the design of pipelines, hydraulic and hydrologic analysis
• Creates, operates and maintains infrastructure master plan and mapping database.
• Effectively represent the company, its projects, programs and policies with citizens, customers, the public and other government agencies.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate .

Profile/Skills

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in civil engineering, environmental engineering, sanitary engineering, or a related field of study.
• Over 8 years of related work experiences.
• Experience in using design software like Water Cad, Sewer Cad, Storm Cad, etc.
• A familiarity with International and local codes and standards for Al Riyadh.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are a plus.
• Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is desired.
• A familiarity with company policies and procedures is preferred, as well as a demonstrated ability to administer a variety of activities simultaneously, set priorities, and meet deadlines.

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.