Utilities Engineer

Hill International; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international construction firm is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer for mega projects in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, fluent in both English and Arabic, along with over 10 years of experience managing comprehensive mega projects. This role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles and the ability to problem-solve technical issues effectively. The position also involves site inspections and collaboration with various teams, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in comprehensive mega projects.
• Familiarity with applicable regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
• Strong grasp of engineering principles including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to preparing project QA/QC procedures.
• Supports the construction management team during construction and commissioning.
• Regularly visits the site to inspect utility installation progress.

Skills

Fluent in English and Arabic

Exceptional problem-solving skills

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Project management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities :

• Contributes to preparing project QA / QC procedures.
• Consults with other discipline leaders to ensure the smooth flow of vital information necessary for scheduled completion of construction.
• Arranges support for the needs of other discipline leads for input to their efforts.
• Supports the construction management team during construction and commissioning.
• Provides advice concerning design or scope changes identified for review.
• Regularly visits the site to inspect the utility installation progress and identify non-conformances. Provide utility related insight on construction issues.
• Arrange regular meetings with the contractor to review progress on utility submittals and site issues.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• Fluent in English and Arabic
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in comprehensive mega projects Job role includes taking overall responsibility for Electrical Engineer on mega projects.
• Technical Regulations and Standards Familiarity with applicable regulations, industry standards, and best practices related to utility engineering.
• Engineering Principles Strong grasp of engineering principles, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and mechanical systems.
• Problem-solving Exceptional problem-solving skills to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues related to utility systems.
• Analytical Strong analytical skills to evaluate data, identify trends, and optimize system performance.
• Communication Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams, present technical information clearly, and interact with stakeholders.
• Project Management Ability to manage projects effectively, plan and schedule tasks, track progress, and meet deadlines.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager / supervisor.