Senior Utility Engineer - Bridges Experience only

Snc-Lavalin; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Utility Engineer (Electrical) to support multidisciplinary infrastructure and transportation projects across the GCC. You will lead electrical design reviews, coordinate utility interfaces, and ensure safety and quality from concept through completion.

The role requires 15+ years in electrical utility engineering, with strong AutoCAD/Dialux/Revit/BIM skills and experience on bridge projects. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Minimum 15+ years of electrical utility engineering experience in bridges and construction supervision.
• Proven design, coordination, and supervision of MV/LV networks, substations, street lighting, ICT, and telecoms.
• Experience on major bridge/transport projects with utility coordination.
• Knowledge of international standards and construction practices.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on large multidisciplinary infrastructure and bridge projects.
• Review and supervise electrical utility designs for compliance with requirements and standards.
• Coordinate utility interfaces with bridge, road, and transportation works.
• Monitor and report project performance, progress, quality, and compliance.
• Ensure Health & Safety regulations and promote safety culture within teams.
• Manage and coordinate contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Offer technical expertise on power distribution, substations, street lighting, ICT, and relocations.
• Support budgeting, design reviews, construction supervision, and delivery from concept to completion.

Skills

Electrical engineering expertise

Project coordination

Technical writing

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

B.Sc. or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Dialux

Revit/BIM

Job description

Job Description Overview

The AtkinsRéalis Infrastructure Business is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter to join our Riyadh office as a Senior Utility Engineer (Electrical). The Engineer will support multidisciplinary infrastructure and transportation projects across the GCC, including the planning, design review, supervision, and coordination of electrical utility networks comprising MV/LV power distribution systems, substations, street lighting, telecommunications, ICT, security systems, and utility diversions associated with major road and bridge infrastructure projects.

Your role

• Provide technical leadership and support on large multidisciplinary infrastructure and bridge projects.


• Review and supervise electrical utility designs, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards.


• Coordinate utility interfaces with bridge, road, and transportation infrastructure works.


• Monitor and report on project performance, progress, quality, and technical compliance.


• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture across project teams.


• Manage and coordinate contractors, consultants, and stakeholders throughout project delivery.


• Provide technical expertise on power distribution networks, substations, street lighting, ICT, and utility relocations.


• Support project budgeting, design reviews, construction supervision, and delivery from concept through completion.

About you

• B.Sc. or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.


• Minimum 15+ years of experience in electrical utility engineering, Bridges projects, and construction supervision.


• Proven experience in the design, coordination, and supervision of MV/LV networks, substations, street lighting, ICT, and telecommunications systems.


• Mandatory experience on major bridge and transportation infrastructure projects, including utility coordination and interface management.


• Strong knowledge of international standards, utility authority requirements, and construction practices.


• Excellent interpersonal, technical writing, and communication skills.


• Experience with AutoCAD, Dialux, Revit/BIM, and other engineering design software.


• Ability to review technical documentation, manage multidisciplinary interfaces, and lead project teams effectively.


• Demonstrated commitment to Client Service, Quality, Communication, Innovation, Professionalism, and Teamwork.

Rewards & benefits

• Tax-free salary.


• Life insurance coverage.


• Medical insurance.


• Annual leave balance.


• Company gratuity scheme.


• Discretionary bonus program.


• Annual flight contribution.


• Transportation & housing allowances.


• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization.

We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.

We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital.

The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.

News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.