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Are you passionate about data centres and the digital revolution? Do you want to work with a global leader in designing and engineering reliable and sustainable data centres? Join Haskoning, a top 5 firm in the industry, and be part of our Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) Data Centre team. We have offices and teams in The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Spain, the UK, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and South Africa, and we partner with some of the largest and leading data centre providers and users across the world. We are looking for experienced and motivated professionals to help us grow and innovate in this strategic market. Apply now and make a difference!

You will work in a multidisciplinary, cross-border team, contributing to projects both on site and from the home base. In addition to project delivery, you actively contribute to the optimisation of internal business processes and to safeguarding and sharing knowledge within your field.

• Manage and deliver all electrical work packages across multiple projects, from scope definition through design, documentation, and execution.
• Design and engineer LV, MV and HV power supply and distribution systems, including storage, redundancy, and uninterruptible power supplies, in line with project and client requirements.
• Safeguard data centre security by developing effective and innovative solutions for fire protection, intrusion detection, and access control systems.
• Ensure high-quality and timely information flow to contractors, vendors and regulatory authorities, including specifications, reports, and tender documentation.
• Support project management through cost reviews, risk management, testing and commissioning, vendor evaluation, and representation of Haskoning during factory and site acceptance activities.

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonisation of industry, and sustainable mobility.

You will become part of the Mission Critical Facilities team. Our global Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) team provides a multidisciplinary package of consultancy services for our datacentre clients. We provide strategic, tactical, and operational advice to our clients, including colocation datacentres, internet service providers, and telecom companies. Our team consists of colleagues with all kinds of different expertise, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, construction, civil, structure, building, architecture, fire safety, control engineering, and security technology. Together we use our knowledge and expertise to develop integrated designs for Data Centres.

Curious about our work? Here you will find examples of some our projects.

You combine strong people skills with an initiative-taking, entrepreneurial mindset and a clear focus on results. You operate effectively in international project environments, communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders, and approach complex technical challenges with a structured, solution-oriented, and resilient attitude. Besides, you possess the following:

• A bachelor's and/ or master's degree in electrical engineering, providing the technical foundation required for high-complexity design and engineering decisions;
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in electrical design and engineering, including demonstrable experience in the design and engineering of data centre projects, ensuring expertise in mission-critical environments;
• Proven experience with advanced electrical engineering studies and calculations, such as short-circuit studies, discrimination studies, and LPS risk assessments, to guarantee system safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance;
• A license to design (electrical specialisation) and strong knowledge of international and local design and construction standards, codes, regulations and industry best practices, enabling compliant, efficient and robust electrical solutions within the KSA project context;
• Fluency in English is required, with Arabic language skills considered a strong advantage for effective collaboration with local stakeholders.

Within our company you will be able to develop yourself while working on challenging projects worldwide. We are aiming for the long-term position where we as employer can contribute to your growth and development as an Electrical Engineer. Besides that, we also offer you:

• A competitive salary aligned with your experience and expertise;
• A good work-life balance, including a laptop and company cell phone so you can work wherever and whenever you want;
• 30 holidays based on a 40-hour work week;
• A workplace in our office in Riyadh, KSA;
• Lifelong learning by offering you plenty of training & development opportunities.

We would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible.

For more information, you can always contact Christian de Visser, Recruiter Mission Critical Facilities, at christian.de.visser@haskoning.com.

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At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual's unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics-you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.

Unrequested acquisition for this vacancy by agencies, is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.