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associate director dry utilities

<div><p>WSP are seeking an accomplished Associate Director &ndash; Dry Utilities to join our Infrastructure team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will lead and manage the delivery of dry utilities design projects, providing technical excellence, strategic direction, and leadership to multidisciplinary teams. With proven expertise in dry utilities design, the ideal candidate will bring extensive experience across Saudi Arabia, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions on major infrastructure programs.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance on dry utilities design, including power, telecommunications, street lighting, and associated infrastructure.
</li><li>Lead and oversee the preparation of concept, preliminary, and detailed designs in compliance with regional authority standards.
</li><li>Manage multi-disciplinary design teams to ensure successful project delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.
</li><li>Act as the primary client interface, building strong relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
</li><li>Oversee quality assurance, design reviews, and technical compliance with local and international standards.
</li><li>Contribute to business development, proposals, and bids, leveraging regional market knowledge and networks.
</li><li>Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering professional growth within the team.
</li><li>Engage with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals and ensure compliance with regulations.
</li><li>Drive innovation and sustainability in dry utilities design practices, aligning with the firm&rsquo;s long-term vision.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical, Civil, or related Engineering discipline (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
</li><li>15+ years of experience in dry utilities design, with at least 5 years in a senior management/leadership role.
</li><li>Proven track record of delivering dry utilities projects in Saudi Arabia, with strong knowledge of authority standards.
</li><li>Demonstrated experience in leading design teams on large-scale infrastructure projects such as urban developments, roads &amp; highways, and mixed-use developments.
</li><li>Strong client-facing, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
</li><li>Experience in business development and contributing to successful project bids/proposals.
</li>Chartered Engineer status (e.g., CEng, PE, or equivalent) is highly desirable.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
</p><p><b>With us, you can. Apply today.</b></p></div>

Associate Director - Dry Utilities

Red Sea Global

<div><div><div><div><div>Division: Technical Services
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Department: Dry Utilities
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: The Red Sea Utility Company
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Empowering Destinations with Sustainable Innovation!</b></p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
The <b>Red Sea Utilities Company (TRSUC)</b> is a specialized subsidiary under <b>Red Sea Global (RSG)</b>, established to provide integrated utility services for RSG&rsquo;s flagship developments, including <b>The Red Sea Project</b> and <b>Amaala</b>.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
TRSUC is responsible for delivering essential services such as renewable energy, water desalination, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, district cooling, and telecommunications infrastructure. TRSUC is pioneering the development of off-grid, renewable utility systems to ensure that RSG&rsquo;s destinations are powered entirely by clean energy.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
TRSUC&rsquo;s initiatives are integral to Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030, aiming to diversify the economy and promote sustainable development. By providing state-of-the-art utility services, TRSUC supports RSG&rsquo;s mission to create regenerative tourism destinations that prioritize environmental stewardship and community well-being.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
At TRSUC, Where Infrastructure Meets Innovation - For People and Planet.</b></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Job Purpose:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>The role will be responsible for the delivery of field Operations and maintenance activities across wet utilities including seawater desalination plants, sewage treatment plants and waste management treatment plants within the infrastructure realm of RSU, ensuring seamless support for all field-based users of Utilities services.</li>
<li>This role will be in-charge of planning &amp; handling end to end field operations and maintenance processes specific to wet utility infrastructure within RSU.</li>
<li>He/she shall ensure flawless functional execution towards up-keep of necessary wet infrastructure including hydroelectric power plants, reservoirs, associated transmission &amp; distribution systems through on-site teams deployed on-ground by providing clear directions &amp; necessary decision support.</li>
<li>This role shall also contribute towards promoting continuous improvement across operational methods adopted by the department.
</li><li>The role holder will collaborate closely with various utility departments and asset owners to ensure effective coordination and communication. Maintain coordination with the RSU Dry &amp; Technology Team.</li>
<li>The role will also assist in managing the maintenance and reliability strategy, field operational objectives, and field maintenance operations. Ensure overall functioning of field operations and maintenance within stipulated budget and timelines established within RSU.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Job Responsibilities:</b></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Strategic Contribution</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Assist in the development and implementation of the annual business plan for RSU Field Operations &amp; Maintenance by providing necessary inputs around maintenance &amp; up-keep of wet utilities within RSU.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic plans and initiatives focusing on optimization of the field operations and maintenance activities across wet utilities.
</li></ul><ul><li>Support in the formulation of functional strategies and roadmaps required to manage seamless delivery of field operations &amp; maintenance services across wet utilities thereby aligned to RSU goals.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support the incorporation of new technologies around wet utilities to enhance reliability and efficiency of utility services.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support in ensuring production strategies and processes specific to wet utilities meet RSU objectives in terms of price, quality, and delivery targets.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure maintenance and operation of all wet utility assets (across generation, transmission &amp; distribution) to maximum efficiency and reliability.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure prompt attending to operational faults or maintenance repairs within wet utilities section and provide resolution within agreed timelines.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Field Operations &amp; Maintenance</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure smooth running of daily operational activities concerning field operations and maintenance across wet utility facilities (including the seawater desalination plants, sewage treatment plants and the waste management treatment facilities), through provisioning of prompt and efficient service delivery to customers.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Contribute to the development and execution of operational strategies aimed at improving the performance of field operations across wet utilities and ensuring the reliability and quality of services offered.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure periodic monitoring of on-ground wet utility facilities and wet infrastructure related equipment conditions as per the guidelines and identify opportunities for preventive and corrective maintenance activities to ensure optimal availability and reliability.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure timely channelisation of field workforce to the site in-order to manage normal or disturbed state operations, responding to emergency, and restoring the water supply.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Implement corrective actions identified specific to wet utilities during emergencies, operational disruptions, equipment breakdowns, or quality concerns, under the guidance of the leadership team.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support in managing escalations of risks and coordinating responses to minimize operational impact across wet utilities.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Proactively manage compliance across processes, guidelines, and operational efficiency measures, within the purview of field operations and maintenance across wet utilities under the guidance of the leadership team</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist in handling escalations related to compliance issues and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support the adoption of technology to enhance efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction within field operations and maintenance across wet utilities.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Provide relevant inputs to leadership regarding the improvement of operational procedures within the field operations &amp; maintenance function pertaining to wet utilities, substantiating with relevant on-ground data points &amp; functional logs.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure supervision of on-ground system maintenance activities, including issuance of work order to relevant authorities for conducting regular on-site checks, repairs, and component replacements across wet utilities.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with industry standards, laws, regulations, and safety guidelines within field operations and maintenance activities specific to wet utilities.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Partner with teams to promote safety, sustainability, quality, production, and reliability within field operations and maintenance functions.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage Oversight &amp; Interaction with PPP &ndash; Wastewater: Manage the delivery and documentation of influent to the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), oversee wastewater/sewage management operations, maintain influent delivery records, conduct the sampling and testing of Treated Sewage Effluent (TSE) at designated delivery points.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage Oversight &amp; Interaction with PPP &ndash; Water O&amp;M: Lead the review and rescheduling of maintenance procedures and schedules of primary water network, communicate changes to PPP, and oversee water quality assessments and sampling management at collection and delivery points.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage the issuance of completion certificates and the updating of records for water pipeline modifications.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage the water tank maintenance plan revisions and end-user notifications, assist in workforce allocation for inspections, and contribute to the management of work orders and communication strategies.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support the creation and execution of water tankers dispatch plans, facilitate end-user communications, and assist in maintaining records for water tank quantity and quality.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Support supplementary &amp; emergency water supply management, facilitate communication of delivery schedules, assist with rescheduling as needed, and contribute to the maintenance of detailed records regarding emergency water dispatches.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage the confirmation of service plans related to sewage maintenance with end users, facilitate the postponement of sewage maintenance if necessary, and aid in the updating of records post-maintenance.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage to the monitoring and analysis of the network for leakages, help coordinate the issuance of work orders, and communicate with end users or customer services about leakage incidents.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Manage the monitoring of water network, facilitate the work order creation for inspections, and help maintain accurate log reports of network operations.</li>
<li>Manage the initial steps of the segregated waste collection process, including bin location finalization and schedule preparation, and contribute to the communication with PPP for additional waste collection services.</li>
<li>Manage the initial identification of by-products and conduct market evaluations, assist in reviewing quality reports, and help coordinate with Commercial Services for off-taker agreements and collection scheduling.</li>
<li>Manage the response to unplanned water distribution network outages by receiving notifications, assessing severity, informing Customer Services for end-user communication, coordinating with PPP on requirements, and overseeing the issuance and closure of work permits.</li>
<li>Manage planned water distribution network outages by informing Customer Service for end-user notifications, issuing work permits, and ensuring permits are closed and records updated post-maintenance.</li>
<li>Manage additional water and wastewater connections by assessing water requirements, verifying capacity with PPP, and determining infrastructure capability to allocate new connections or take necessary actions based on site readiness</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Risk Management</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Identify different aspects of risk pertaining to wet utilities field operations and maintenance and develop mitigation measures to negate or minimize the effect of these risks and avoid potential delays as well as added cost.</li>
<li>Report regularly on the key business risks specific to wet utilities field operations &amp; maintenance to the management</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Leadership and People Management
</b></p><ul><li><div><ul><li>Coordinate the activities of any suppliers or vendors pertaining to wet utilities field operations &amp; maintenance to ensure that all work is carried out efficiently, in line with the strategic project management plans, policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Serve as a role model to ensure employees&rsquo; awareness and commitment to RSG vision, mission, values, fundamentals, and corporate strategy to establish a highly engaged and motivated human resources, and continuously improve performance.</li>
<li>Relay the team&rsquo;s needs for necessary resources and requirements to senior management.</li></ul></div></li><br>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, Standards and Reports</b></p>
<ul>
<li><div><ul><li>Follow all relevant functional policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions to ensure that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely functional MIS statements and reports to meet corporate and functional requirements, policies, and standards.</li>
<li>Analyze operational and maintenance-related processes to eliminate redundancy and identifying potential avenues for merges across workstreams thereby improving the overall operational performance.</li></ul></div></li><br>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>Safety, Quality &amp; Environment
</b></p><ul><li>Apply safety, quality and environmental management policies, procedures, and controls to ensure employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality products/service and a responsible environmental attitude</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Continuous Improvement
</b></p><ul><li>Identify for continuous improvement to the department&rsquo;s systems, processes and practices considering &lsquo;international best practice&rsquo;, improvement of business processes, cost reduction and productivity improvement.</li>
<li>Assess operational processes and develop improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and continuously enhance reliability.</li>
<li>Ensure that all operations are carried out according to best practices and standards, adopt technology to improve efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Job Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's or master's in engineering with Mechanical / Process / Chemical Engineering.</li>
<li>10-12 years of relevant experience with at least 4 years in a similar role, preferably large sustainable infrastructure utilities project.</li>
<li>Experience in KSA and GCC countries preferred</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Manager - Red Sea MSW

<div><div><div><div><div>Division: Support Services
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Department: Risk and Compliance
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: The Red Sea Utility Company
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Empowering Destinations with Sustainable Innovation!</b></div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
The <b>Red Sea Utilities Company (TRSUC)</b> is a specialized subsidiary under <b>Red Sea Global (RSG)</b>, established to provide integrated utility services for RSG&rsquo;s flagship developments, including <b>The Red Sea Project</b> and <b>Amaala</b>.</div><br>
<div>
</div><div>TRSUC is responsible for delivering essential services such as renewable energy, water desalination, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, district cooling, and telecommunications infrastructure. TRSUC is pioneering the development of off-grid, renewable utility systems to ensure that RSG&rsquo;s destinations are powered entirely by clean energy.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div>
TRSUC&rsquo;s initiatives are integral to Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030, aiming to diversify the economy and promote sustainable development. By providing state-of-the-art utility services, TRSUC supports RSG&rsquo;s mission to create regenerative tourism destinations that prioritize environmental stewardship and community well-being.</div><br>
<div></div>
<div><b>
At TRSUC, Where Infrastructure Meets Innovation - For People and Planet.</b></div>
<p>
The role shall assist, oversee &amp; direct the delivery of the field Operations and Maintenance for Wet utilities within RSU, thereby ensuring seamless support towards all the field-based users of Utilities services. He/she shall supervise end-to-end in-field operations and maintenance processes, create guiding principles &amp; lay clear directions for on-site teams and ensure continuous improvement across in-field operational methods adopted by the team.</p>
<p>
The role will work closely with all Utility RSU/RSG departments together with the asset owner where the equipment is located.</p>
<p>
Moreover, the incumbent will be responsible for managing the maintenance and reliability strategy, field operational objectives, field maintenance operations. He/she shall ensure overall functioning of field operations and maintenance within stipulated budget &amp; timelines established within RSU thereby ensuring compliance towards processes and guidelines laid, proactively measuring operational efficiency &amp; suggesting course corrections, and managing prompt response towards escalations through the team.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Job Responsibilities:</b></p><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Strategic Contribution</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Contribute to the development and implementation of the annual business plan RSU Field Operations &amp; Maintenance function to deliver RSU and RSG vision &amp; mission.</li>
<li>Ensure that the overall field operations and maintenance strategy is translated into operational business plans for the management of on ground operations and maintenance across dry and wet utilities aligned with RSU goals and monitor the performance and execution of those plans to achieve functional objectives and deliver the company&rsquo;s strategy.</li>
<li>Manage the development &amp; implementation of initiatives focused on driving optimization across field operations and maintenance function within RSU.</li>
<li>Oversee the incorporation of new technologies across field operations &amp; maintenance within Wet utilities to enhance reliability and efficiency of the utility services offered.</li>
<li>Ensure up-keep of production systems and processes across Wet utilities to meet RSU objectives in terms of price, quality, and delivery targets.</li>
<li>Create robust plans &amp; ensure implementation for periodic maintenance and operation of Utility assets to maximum efficiency and reliability.</li>
<li>Establish appropriate governance mechanisms within team to address all repairs within agreed timelines.</li>
<li>Provide direction to the field operations &amp; maintenance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Field Operations &amp; Maintenance</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Manage daily operational activities related to field operations and maintenance, ensuring timely and efficient service delivery to customers.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development and implementation of operational strategies aimed at enhancing the performance of field operations and ensuring reliability and quality of services.</li>
<li>Establish guidelines for ensuring periodic monitoring of on-ground facilities and equipment condition, identify opportunities for preventive and corrective maintenance activities thereby ensuring optimal availability and reliability.</li>
<li>Manage implementation of corrective actions identified during emergencies, operational disruptions, equipment breakdowns, or quality concerns, under the guidance of the Director &ndash; Field Operations &amp; Maintenance.</li>
<li>Assist in managing escalations of risks and coordinating responses to minimize operational impact.</li>
<li>Support efforts to proactively manage compliance with processes, guidelines, and operational efficiency measures, under the Director's guidance.</li>
<li>Assist in managing escalations related to compliance issues and contribute to initiatives for enhancing operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Assist in the adoption of technology to improve efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction within field operations and maintenance.</li>
<li>Provide relevant inputs to leadership around improvement of operational procedures within field operations &amp; maintenance function thereby substantiating with relevant functional data -points &amp; on ground statistics through the support of team.</li>
<li>Ensure supervision of on-ground system maintenance activities, including regular on-site checks, repairs, and component replacements.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance towards industry standards, laws, regulations, and safety guidelines within field operations and maintenance activities.</li>
<li>Collaborate with teams to drive safety, sustainability, quality, production, and reliability within field operations and maintenance functions</li>
<li>Ensure oversight &amp; interaction with PPP Company on aspects around Wet Utility O&amp;M in terms of reviewing O&amp;M procedures and maintenance schedules received from them, provide alternative periods for rescheduling maintenance schedules whenever necessary, liaise with end user / contractor to confirm on carrying out of planned maintenance activities, communication of these changes to PPP and ensure compliance with water quality control and sampling procedures.</li>
<li>Manage Oversight &amp; Interaction with PPP Company &ndash; Wastewater: Ensure the operational management of influent delivery to the STP, ensure efficient sewage/wastewater handling &amp; maintain the influent delivery records, and oversee the quality control processes, including sampling and testing of TSE.</li>
<li>Direct the examination of PPP procedures and maintenance schedules for district cooling, formulate and recommend rescheduling alternatives, and facilitate the exchange of schedule revisions with PPP.</li>
<li>Managing oversight &amp; interaction with PPP Company: district cooling/water: Ensure the review of operations &amp; maintenance procedures and schedules for district cooling and water networks, approve rescheduling by providing alternative periods, ensure effective liaison with PPP, and supervise water quality and sampling protocols at plant collection and delivery points.</li>
<li>Ensure the issuance of work orders, distribution of the approved drawings specific to pipeline modifications, review of the as-built drawings followed by issue of completion certificate and closure of work order along with necessary updating of records at RSU end.</li>
<li>Coordinate the release and tracking of work orders and the dissemination of approved drawings for water pipeline modifications.</li>
<li>Coordinate the water tank maintenance plan revisions and end-user notifications, assist in workforce allocation for inspections, and contribute to the management of work orders and communication strategies.</li>
<li>Direct all related activities for water tankers management, manage dispatch plan adjustments with PPP, and handle rescheduling communications as needed.</li>
<li>Assist with managing supplementary &amp; emergency water services, collect water requirements, communicate tanker schedules to end users, and maintain records of schedule notifications and any changes.</li>
<li>Manage receiving sewage maintenance requests, confirm details with end users, and contribute to the communication process regarding maintenance schedule changes and updates.</li>
<li>Coordinate the leakage detection process, assist in work order management for repair activities, and facilitate updates to end users or customer services.</li>
<li>Assist in overseeing and operating water network parameter controls and the handling of trouble calls and support the documentation process for field inspection work orders and log report updates.</li>
<li>Oversee the control and operating of local distribution network parameters, liaise with PPP for high-severity planned outages, and direct field operations for all severity-related network incidents.</li>
<li>Coordinate the logistics for segregated waste collection, including the communication of bin locations to PPP, the development of collection schedules, and the facilitation of additional waste collection requests.</li>
<li>Oversee the identification and market evaluation of by-products, contribute to the review of quality inspection reports, and collaborate with Commercial Services to establish off-taker relationships and prepare collection schedules.</li>
<li>Ensure the effective operational management of unplanned water distribution network outages, including severity assessment, end-user communication via Customer Services, collaboration with PPP for outage verification, and managing the temporary water supply and repair work processes.</li>
<li>Ensure the effective execution of planned water distribution network outages, coordinate with Customer Service for communications, and manage the work permit process from issuance to closure.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Risk Management</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Identify different aspects of risk pertaining to utilities systems in the operations and maintenance function and develop mitigation measures to negate or minimize the effect of these risks and avoid potential delays as well as added cost.</li>
<li>Ensure decisions are made in accordance with ERM policy and guidelines.</li>
<li>Report regularly on the key business risks to the management.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Leadership and People Management</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Provide leadership and oversight for all field operations and maintenance activities related to utility assets in line with the strategic plans, policy, and procedures.</li>
<li>Assist in building and motivating a competent team by setting priorities and objectives, managing performances, and providing ongoing feedback and coaching to meet the functional challenges and goals.</li>
<li>Serve as a role model to ensure employees&rsquo; awareness and commitment to RSU and RSG&rsquo;s vision, mission, values, fundamentals, and corporate strategy to establish a highly engaged and motivated human resources and continuously improve performance.</li>
<li>Provide development opportunities to maximize potential and engagement of employees through mentoring, coaching and constructive feedback.</li>
<li>Contribute to the identification of the respective employees&rsquo; training and developmental needs and bridge the knowledge gaps to ensure continuous progression and high-level of competence within the team.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Policies, Systems, Processes, Procedures, Standards and Reports</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Follow all relevant functional policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions to ensure that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.</li>
<li>Oversee preparation of accurate and timely functional MIS statements and reports to meet corporate and functional requirements, policies, and standards.</li>
<li>Direct the streamlining of processes by closely analyzing operational and maintenance-related processes to eliminate redundancy and identifying potential avenues for merges across workstreams thereby improving the overall operational performance.</li>
<li>Ensure preparation of accurate and timely functional MIS statements and reports to meet corporate and functional requirements, policies, and standards</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Safety, Quality &amp; Environment
</b></p><ul><li>Apply safety, quality and environmental management policies, procedures, and controls to ensure employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality products/service and a responsible environmental attitude.</li>
<li>Stay updated on relevant environmental and safety regulations and integrate them into processes.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Continuous Improvement
</b></p><ul><li>Closely contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of department&rsquo;s systems, processes and practices considering &lsquo;international best practice&rsquo;, improvement of business processes, cost reduction and productivity improvement.</li>
<li>Assess operational processes and develop improvement strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.</li>
<li>Enforce the incorporation of &ldquo;international best practices&rdquo; and standards into the improvement of business processes, department systems and productivity.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's or Master's in engineering with Mechanical / Process / Chemical Engineering.</li>
<li>12-15 years of relevant experience with at least 5 years in a similar role, preferably large sustainable infrastructure utilities project</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Associate Director - Red Sea Networks (PW & WW)

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) is developing one of the region&rsquo;s most extensive and diverse asset portfolios, spanning residential communities, hospitality, retail, entertainment, sports, education, healthcare, and staff accommodation. Within this ecosystem, the Staff Accommodation portfolio plays a critical role in supporting Qiddiya&rsquo;s workforce and includes integrated residential, retail, leisure, and F&amp;B facilities. As the portfolio is expected to expand to approximately <b>13,000 residential units by 2030</b>, robust and scalable facilities management leadership is crucial to ensure safe, efficient, compliant, and high‑quality living environments.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
The Utilities &amp; Hard Services Manager </b>is responsible for <b>end‑to‑end readiness, governance, and performance of all hard facilities management and utilities services</b> across the Staff Accommodation portfolio, from <b>pre‑handover and early operations through steady‑state</b>.</p><p></p><p><br>
The role acts as the <b>owner for MEP systems, utilities, and critical building infrastructure</b>, ensuring assets are <b>safe, compliant, resilient, and operationally ready</b>, including during <b>Phase 1 reliance on temporary utilities</b> (tankered potable water, irrigation water, and sewage collection) prior to permanent municipal connections.</p><p></p><p><br>
Working closely with Development/Delivery teams, FM operators, and specialist vendors, the role ensures <b>robust commissioning, structured handover, disciplined maintenance strategies, strong performance management, and effective incident response</b>, enabling reliable and cost‑effective long‑term operations.</p><p>
</p><p><b>Applications closing on the 3rd of May 2026.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b>
1. Hard Services &amp; Utilities Readiness Planning</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and maintain a hard services readiness checklist, covering:
</li><li><ul><li>Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems</li><li>
Building Management Systems (BMS)</li><li>
Power, water, irrigation, and sewage interfaces</li><li>
Lifts, ELV, and life‑safety systems readiness</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure all hard FM systems are fully tested, compliant, and operationally ready for day‑one occupancy.</li><li>
Align readiness activities with phased handovers, occupancy plans, and FM mobilisation timelines.</li></ul><p><b>
2. Commissioning, Testing &amp; Handover Coordination</b></p><ul><li>
Act as the hard services focal point with Development and Delivery teams.</li><li>
Coordinate and oversee:
</li><li><ul><li>Commissioning and testing of MEP and utilities systems</li><li>
Snagging, defect identification, and closure</li><li>
Operational acceptance and readiness sign‑off</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure complete and accurate handover documentation, including:
</li><li><ul><li>As‑built drawings</li><li>
Asset registers</li><li>
O&amp;M manuals</li><li>
Warranties, certificates, and statutory approvals</li></ul></li></ul><p><b>
3. Temporary Utilities Management</b></p><ul><li>
Lead and govern temporary utilities operations during Phase 1 starting, where potable water, irrigation water, and sewage services are provided via tankers through third‑party service providers.</li><li>
Establish and manage the temporary utilities operating model, including:
</li><li><ul><li>Tanker demand planning, scheduling, and capacity management</li><li>
Storage tanks, sumps, and holding facilities</li><li>
Water quality assurance and segregation of potable and non‑potable supplies</li><li>
Safe, compliant sewage collection and disposal</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Manage third‑party utilities providers, validating performance, service continuity, and costs.</li><li>
Plan and manage the transition to permanent municipal utilities, ensuring no disruption to residents.</li></ul><p><b>
4. Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM) &amp; Critical Asset Strategy</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and implement the PPM strategy for all hard services and utilities assets.</li><li>
Define and maintain the critical asset strategy, including:
</li><li><ul><li>Asset criticality ranking</li><li>
Uptime and availability targets</li><li>
Redundancy requirements and failure impact analysis</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure PPM schedules are risk‑based, realistic, and aligned with manufacturer and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Review PPM compliance and effectiveness, driving continuous optimisation.</li></ul><p><b>
5. Corrective Maintenance Management &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>
Oversee corrective and reactive maintenance management across hard services and utilities.</li><li>
Ensure faults, breakdowns, and emergencies are:
</li><li><ul><li>Logged correctly</li><li>
Prioritised based on asset criticality</li><li>
Resolved within agreed response and resolution times</li></ul></li><li>
Review corrective maintenance trends, root causes, and repeat failures.</li><li>
Produce regular corrective maintenance reports highlighting risks, systemic issues, and improvement actions.</li></ul><p><b>
6. Utilities Monitoring, Metering &amp; Efficiency Management</b></p><ul><li>
Prepare and implement a utilities monitoring approach, including:
</li><li><ul><li>Metering strategy and hierarchy</li><li>
Consumption baselines by system, building, and phase</li><li>
Leak detection and abnormal consumption identification</li><li>
Energy and water efficiency measures</li></ul></li><li>
Use consumption data to control costs, reduce losses, and support sustainability objectives.</li></ul><p><b>
7. Spare Parts, Tools &amp; Materials Management</b></p><ul><li>
Define critical spare parts lists for key assets and systems.</li><li>
Ensure availability of essential spare parts, consumables, and specialist tools to support uptime targets.</li><li>
Monitor spare parts usage, stock levels, and replenishment practices.</li><li>
Coordinate with FM operators and vendors to avoid over‑stocking, obsolescence, or operational risk.</li></ul><p><b>
8. CAFM/CMMS System Governance &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure hard services and utilities assets are correctly configured within the CAFM system, including:
</li><li><ul><li>Asset hierarchies and registers</li><li>
PPM schedules and job plans</li><li>
Corrective maintenance workflows</li></ul></li><li>
Review CAFM‑generated reports for:
</li><li><ul><li>PPM compliance</li><li>
Work order volumes and trends</li><li>
Response and resolution performance</li></ul></li><li>
Use CAFM data to support decision‑making, audits, and performance reviews.</li></ul><p><b>
9. KPIs, SLAs &amp; Performance Management</b></p><ul><li>
Define, monitor, and report on KPIs and SLAs related to hard services and utilities, including:
</li><li><ul><li>Asset availability and uptime</li><li>
PPM compliance</li><li>
Corrective maintenance response and resolution</li><li>
Utilities reliability and consumption performance</li></ul></li><li>
Review service provider performance and enforce corrective actions where required.</li><li>
Support continuous improvement through performance benchmarking and trend analysis.</li></ul><p><b>
10. FM Operator, Team &amp; Vendor Mobilisation</b></p><ul><li>
Support the training and mobilisation of the FM operator, technical teams, and specialist vendors.</li><li>
Ensure teams are familiar with:
</li><li><ul><li>Asset configuration and operating philosophy</li><li>
Maintenance strategies and escalation paths</li><li>
Safety, permit‑to‑work, and compliance requirements</li></ul></li><li>
Oversee mobilisation of OEM contracts, specialist maintenance, and emergency call‑out arrangements.</li></ul><p><b>
11. Incident Response &amp; Emergency Management</b></p><ul><li>
Establish and maintain incident response and escalation playbooks for:
</li><li><ul><li>Power and utilities outages</li><li>
Water supply or sewage failures</li><li>
Critical MEP system breakdowns</li><li>
Life‑safety system incidents</li></ul></li><li>
Ensure roles, responsibilities, communication protocols, and escalation paths are clearly defined and tested.</li><li>
Lead post‑incident reviews and corrective action planning.</li></ul><p><b>
12. Day-to-day Operations &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></p><ul><li>
Support the Facilities Management Senior Manager in maintaining stable, resilient, and cost‑effective hard FM operations.</li><li>
Identify opportunities for performance optimisation, efficiency improvements, and risk reduction.</li><li>
Ensure hard services and utilities strategies remain scalable for future phases.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Requirements</b><br>
<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (<b>Mechanical or Electrical)</b>, or a relevant experience.</li><li>
<b>8+ </b>of experience in hard FM, utilities management, or building services engineering.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in pre-opening / early‑phase operations / commissioning, / FM mobilisation / transition for large residential, hospitality, mixed-use, campus, or workforce accommodation assets.
</li><li>Strong expertise in <b>hard FM systems, utilities operations, and residential infrastructure.</b></li><li>
Proven track record managing <b>hard services</b> (MEP/critical systems) and outsourcing models with multiple vendors, FM operators and specialist vendors.
</li><li>Experience implementing and running <b>CAFM/CMMS</b>, asset registers, and performance dashboards.
</li><li>GCC / Saudi experience and working knowledge of local compliance frameworks is a strong advantage.</li></ul><p>
Professional Certifications:</p><ul><li>
Facilities Management or built‑environment&ndash;related certification (e.g., <b>IFMA, BIFM, RICS, or equivalent</b>) &ndash; desirable.</li><li>
Health &amp; Safety or compliance‑related certification (e.g., <b>NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent</b>) &ndash; desirable.</li><li>
PMP / Prince2 (useful for mobilization, projects interface, and complex readiness planning) &ndash; advantageous.</li><li>
Sustainability/energy credentials (advantage): LEED GA/AP, energy management training, ISO exposure (e.g., ISO 41001 Facilities Management systems).</li><li><i>
(Certifications are preferred but not mandatory and may be substituted by relevant experience.)</i></li></ul></div>

Utilities & Hard Services Manager - 005 - CDU12

Copperleaf Technologies Inc.

<p></p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Company Description</b></h2></div><div><p>
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters&ndash;at the Moment of Service&trade;. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.</p><p>
At IFS, we&rsquo;re flexible, we&rsquo;re innovative, and we&rsquo;re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society&rsquo;s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.</p><p>
We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.</p><p>
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a <b>global, diverse environment;</b> you will be joining a <b>winning team</b> with a <b>commitment to sustainability;</b> and a company where we get things done so that you can <b>make a positive impact</b> on the world.</p><p>
We&rsquo;re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can <b>#MakeYourMoment</b> so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.</p><p>
If you want to change the status quo, we&rsquo;ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.</p></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job Description</b></h2></div><div><p>
We are seeking a visionary Industry Director to lead IFS's growth and establish market leadership within the Utilities industry You will be instrumental in defining our industry-specific solutions, driving strategic customer wins, and positioning IFS as the premier partner for digital transformation in this vertical.</p><p>
As a senior leader with extensive experience interacting at an executive level, you will own the growth strategy and combine deep domain insight, solution expertise, and business acumen to influence customers, guide product direction, and orchestrate successful go-to-market execution across the organization.</p><p>
Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>
Own and lead the global strategy for your industry vertical, positioning IFS as a partner of their digital business transformation and demonstrate how IFS will support them to achieve it over their short/mid- and long-term strategy.</li><li>
Serve as a thought leader, representing IFS at major industry events, forums, and in media to shape market perception and detect and fund lead/business opportunity</li><li>
Define and communicate executive-level value propositions tailored to industry challenges and transformation trends.</li><li>
Drive strategic engagement with C-level stakeholders, supporting sales teams in high-value opportunities and executive discussions.</li><li>
Collaborate across Sales, Marketing, Product, and Enablement to develop industry plays and ensure alignment across all customer touchpoints.</li><li>
Translate industry requirements into product and solution innovation by partnering closely with R&amp;D and M&amp;A teams.</li><li>
Lead the development of targeted go-to-market strategies, content, and marketing campaigns that resonate with industry buyers.</li><li>
Build and strengthen relationships across the partner ecosystem, influencers, and industry bodies to drive joint growth initiatives.</li><li>
Equip internal teams and partners with the tools, insights, and competitive positioning necessary to win in the market.</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><p>
You will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>
Visionary, results-oriented, and self-directed leader with significant expertise within the utilities industry.</li><li>
Ideally you will be senior Director or Partner level at a management consulting firm, or at least have had experience working in this environment previously.</li><li>
Demonstrated success operating at a strategic level with a board-level presence and influence.</li><li>
Proven ability to build and leverage relationships across complex ecosystems (customers, partners, internal teams).</li><li>
Strong commercial acumen combined with a deep understanding of industry dynamics, enterprise sales processes, and product strategy.</li><li>
Highly collaborative mindset with experience working effectively across functions (Sales, Marketing, R&amp;D, Partners). Excellent communication and presentation skills</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Additional Information</b></h2></div><div><p><i>
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.</i></p></div></div></div><p></p>

Industry Principal - Utilities

<div><p>WSP in the Middle East are seeking an experienced Associate Director &ndash; Aviation to be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role supports the Aviation Director in leading the sector&rsquo;s strategic growth, operational excellence, and project delivery across the Kingdom.
</p><p>The Associate Director will play a key role in business development, key client relationships, sector capability building, and oversight of major aviation projects, while ensuring quality, compliance, and alignment with WSP&rsquo;s strategic objectives. The role also contributes to innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement across aviation programmes.</p></div>
<br><div><p>Strategic Leadership &amp; Sector Support
</p><ul><li>Support the Aviation Director in driving the strategic growth and positioning of the aviation sector in KSA.
</li><li>Contribute to sector planning, market analysis, and identification of new aviation opportunities.
</li>Assist in shaping sector strategy in line with regional priorities, client needs, and WSP objectives.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p>Business Development &amp; Client Engagement
</p><ul><li>Support and contribute to business development activities, including pursuits, bids, and client presentations.
</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with key aviation clients, authorities, and stakeholders.
</li>Provide senior input into proposals, fee strategies, and technical positioning.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p>Project Oversight &amp; Delivery Excellence
</p><ul><li>Provide oversight and strategic input on select major aviation projects, ensuring delivery excellence.
</li><li>Ensure projects meet quality, safety, compliance, and contractual requirements.
</li>Support project teams in managing risks, resolving issues, and achieving programme objectives.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p>Technical Excellence &amp; Capability Development
</p><ul><li>Promote best practices, innovation, and continuous improvement across aviation programmes.
</li><li>Support development of sector capability, including mentoring of senior staff and talent development.
</li>Contribute to knowledge sharing, lessons learned, and technical leadership within the aviation community.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p>Governance &amp; Quality Assurance
</p><ul><li>Ensure alignment with internal governance, operational procedures, and client expectations.
</li><li>Support assurance reviews, independent checks, and senior-level decision making where required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Aviation, or a related discipline.
</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree or professional chartership is desirable.
</li><li>15+ years&rsquo; experience in the aviation or infrastructure sector, with significant exposure to large-scale aviation programmes.
</li><li>Proven experience supporting or operating at senior leadership level (Associate Director / Director / Senior Manager).
</li><li>Strong Middle East experience, preferably Saudi Arabia (KSA).
</li><li>Skills &amp; Competencies
</li><li>Strong understanding of aviation sector clients, delivery models, and regulatory environments.
</li><li>Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and client relationships.
</li><li>Commercial awareness with experience supporting bids, negotiations, and strategic pursuits.
</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.</li></ul></div>

Aviation Associate Director

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters&ndash;at the Moment of Service&trade;. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.</p><p>
At IFS, we&rsquo;re flexible, we&rsquo;re innovative, and we&rsquo;re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society&rsquo;s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.</p><p>
We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.</p><p>
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a <b>global, diverse environment;</b> you will be joining a <b>winning team</b> with a <b>commitment to sustainability;</b> and a company where we get things done so that you can <b>make a positive impact</b> on the world.</p><p>
We&rsquo;re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can <b>#MakeYourMoment</b> so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.</p><p>
If you want to change the status quo, we&rsquo;ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking a visionary Industry Director to lead IFS's growth and establish market leadership within the Utilities industry You will be instrumental in defining our industry-specific solutions, driving strategic customer wins, and positioning IFS as the premier partner for digital transformation in this vertical.</p><p>
As a senior leader with extensive experience interacting at an executive level, you will own the growth strategy and combine deep domain insight, solution expertise, and business acumen to influence customers, guide product direction, and orchestrate successful go-to-market execution across the organization.</p><p>
Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>
Own and lead the global strategy for your industry vertical, positioning IFS as a partner of their digital business transformation and demonstrate how IFS will support them to achieve it over their short/mid- and long-term strategy.</li><li>
Serve as a thought leader, representing IFS at major industry events, forums, and in media to shape market perception and detect and fund lead/business opportunity</li><li>
Define and communicate executive-level value propositions tailored to industry challenges and transformation trends.</li><li>
Drive strategic engagement with C-level stakeholders, supporting sales teams in high-value opportunities and executive discussions.</li><li>
Collaborate across Sales, Marketing, Product, and Enablement to develop industry plays and ensure alignment across all customer touchpoints.</li><li>
Translate industry requirements into product and solution innovation by partnering closely with R&amp;D and M&amp;A teams.</li><li>
Lead the development of targeted go-to-market strategies, content, and marketing campaigns that resonate with industry buyers.</li><li>
Build and strengthen relationships across the partner ecosystem, influencers, and industry bodies to drive joint growth initiatives.</li><li>
Equip internal teams and partners with the tools, insights, and competitive positioning necessary to win in the market.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Qualifications</b><p><br>
You will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>
Visionary, results-oriented, and self-directed leader with significant expertise within the utilities industry.</li><li>
Ideally you will be senior Director or Partner level at a management consulting firm, or at least have had experience working in this environment previously.</li><li>
Demonstrated success operating at a strategic level with a board-level presence and influence.</li><li>
Proven ability to build and leverage relationships across complex ecosystems (customers, partners, internal teams).</li><li>
Strong commercial acumen combined with a deep understanding of industry dynamics, enterprise sales processes, and product strategy.</li><li>
Highly collaborative mindset with experience working effectively across functions (Sales, Marketing, R&amp;D, Partners). Excellent communication and presentation skills</li></ul><br>
<b>
Additional Information</b><p><i><br>
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.</i></p></div><p></p>

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