design engineer

Confidential Government

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  The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing and leading the full design process from ideation to production. You will draw new designs and update our current designs. During the creation process, ensure that designs meet all necessary design responsibilities. create detailed technical plans, calculations, and 3D models for building projects using software like AutoCAD Civil 3D. bridge the gap between initial concepts and construction by preparing blueprints, ensuring code compliance, and coordinating with contractors for building systems (structural, MEP).
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    Design Development:
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   Produce detailed construction plans, layouts, and technical drawings for structures, roadwork, and site grading.
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    Engineering Analysis:
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   Perform complex calculations regarding structural integrity, stormwater management, and utility systems.
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    Compliance &amp; Standards:
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   Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
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    Coordination:
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   Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met and that the design is buildable.
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    Project Documentation:
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   Prepare cost estimates, technical reports, and project schedules.
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    Site Inspection:
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   Visit construction sites to observe progress and ensure compliance with approved design plans.
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    Software Utilization:
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   Use CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) tools for modeling.
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   Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
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   Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
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   Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.
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   Knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and safety regulations.
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   Effective communication skills for coordinating with project teams.
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Design Engineer

Hill International

<div><p>In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the design management of water, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, and desalination projects. You will work closely with the Project Manager to ensure design deliverables are completed on time, meet client requirements, and align with overall project objectives.
</p><p>You will coordinate with design consultants and internal teams, monitor progress, and review technical submissions to ensure quality and compliance. The role also involves analyzing design plans, supporting decision-making through technical evaluations, and contributing to sustainability initiatives within the design process.
</p><p>Additionally, you will assist in pre- and post-contract activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide regular updates and reports to project management and clients, ensuring all work adheres to company standards and industry best practices.</p></div>
<br><p></p><div><ul><li>Senior Design Engineer is required to combine their technical experience and knowledge for the management of Water / Wastewater Treatment Plant, pumping stations and desalination plant design by the client&rsquo;s design consultants for Regional Infrastructure Water Projects
</li><li>Support the Project Manager in managing and delivering the design in accordance with the Program and the requirements of the client.
</li><li>Support managing the team of design engineers/consultants.
</li><li>Coordinate and monitor the development of the design consultant&rsquo;s planned activities and provide progress reports to Design Project Management, highlighting performance to plan.
</li><li>Plan and organize the review of the design consultant&rsquo;s deliverables, interfacing with subject matter experts and design review teams.
</li><li>Perform analysis on design plans.
</li><li>Review analysis findings for technical and business reports.
</li><li>Set up green initiatives in design processes.
</li><li>Specify proper analytical methods which support decision-making.
</li><li>Provide quality assessment reports to Project Management and the client.
</li><li>Assist the Contracts Department and Construction teams in pre-construction and post contract award activities.
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor / Master of engineering or from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience after graduation
</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of design experience related to water and wastewater projects
</li><li>Knowledge of water and wastewater master plan
</li><li>Ability to review and approve design related to water and wastewater works.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul></div>

Senior Design Engineer (Central)

F.I.C

<p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Develop and review <b>architectural designs, drawings, and technical specifications</b> for commercial and residential projects.</li><li>Coordinate with <b>structural, MEP, and project management teams</b> to ensure design integration and compliance with project requirements.</li><li>Prepare <b>shop drawings, BOQs, and material specifications</b> in line with project standards.</li><li>Conduct <b>site visits and inspections</b> to monitor project progress and ensure work complies with design drawings and quality standards.</li><li>Liaise with <b>clients, consultants, and contractors</b> to resolve design and technical issues.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <b>local building codes, regulations, and safety standards</b> in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Support project planning, scheduling, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li><b>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in architecture or architectural engineering.</b></li><li><b>Minimum 6 years of experience</b> in architectural engineering within <b>commercial and residential projects (a must)</b>.</li><li>Strong experience in <b>architectural design development and site coordination</b>.</li><li>Proficiency in <b>AutoCAD, Revit, and other architectural design software</b>.</li><li>Knowledge of <b>Saudi building codes and construction standards</b> is preferred.</li><li>Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Experience working on <b>large-scale commercial developments or residential compounds</b>.</li><li>Ability to review <b>shop drawings and technical submittals</b>.</li><li>Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: ﷼15,000.00 - ﷼16,000.00 per month</p>

Architectural Design Engineer

<div><p>As a Senior Design Engineer, you will own the end-to-end delivery of MEP building services designs, guiding projects from concept through handover. You&rsquo;ll lead the technical workstream, manage client expectations, and ensure our solutions exceed quality, budget, schedule, and safety targets.</p></div>
<br><div><p>Lead and deliver detailed electrical or mechanical building services designs
</p><ul><li>Prepare and review design reports, load calculations, technical drawings, specifications, and clash-free BIM models
</li></ul><ul><li>Champion compliance with Saudi standards and authority requirements and international codes
</li></ul><ul><li>Identify scope creep, budget or schedule risks early and propose mitigation plans to project leaders
</li></ul><ul><li>Conduct site inspections and surveys; prepare clear, actionable reports on findings and coordinate corrective actions
</li></ul><ul><li>Mentor and coach engineers, graduates, CAD/BIM technicians, and promote best practices across the team
</li></ul><ul><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive collaboration, clear communication, and value-added technical advice
</li></ul><ul><li>Drive business growth by contributing to technical proposals, client presentations, and by identifying opportunities for service enhancements
</li></ul><ul><li>Provide technical expertise and guidance during design development, reviewing and assessing design solutions for efficiency and compliance with local regulations.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>KSA National with Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
</li><li>5&ndash;12+ years of progressive building services design experience
</li><li>Excellent knowledge in industry software calculation tools and BIM software.
</li><li>Registered with SCE or equivalent local authority preferred
</li><li>Proven track record delivering projects on time and within budget
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with ability to manage budgets, prepare forecasts, and flag financial risks.
</li></ul><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. </b><b>Apply today.</b></p></div><p></p>

Graduate Engineer – Building Services_ KSA National

Jasara Program Management Company

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 JASARA PMC is on the hunt for a senior-level Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The Senior Electrical Engineer will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems across various infrastructure projects. Your expertise and leadership will be crucial in delivering innovative solutions that enhance project performance and ensure adherence to industry standards.
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   Lead the design and analysis of electrical systems for a variety of infrastructure projects
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   Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated engineering solutions
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   Prepare and review detailed engineering documentation, including design calculations, specifications, and drawings
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   Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure they meet specifications and standards
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   Conduct site evaluations and troubleshoot electrical issues as they arise
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   Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, safety regulations, and best practices
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   Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate into projects
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   Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineering staff
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   Prepare progress reports and maintain effective communication with stakeholders
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   Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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   Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in infrastructure projects
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   Strong proficiency in electrical design software and tools
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   In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards
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   Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong analytical mindset
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   Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
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   Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing project teams
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   Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
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   Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
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   Experience in international standards and environmental engineering is an advantage
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Senior Electrical Engineer

Surbana Jurong Private Limited

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Robert Bird Group (RBG):</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm renowned for technical excellence across civil, structural, and specialist disciplines. As part of the Surbana Jurong Group, we combine world-class engineering, digital delivery, and a collaborative culture to deliver high-performance outcomes across the built environment. Our teams work across multidisciplinary and complex urban developments, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and client partnership.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Summary:</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Robert Bird Group is seeking Expressions of Interest for Structural Engineering professionals across multiple seniority levels to support ongoing and upcoming projects across Saudi Arabia.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
These roles will focus on the design and delivery of building structures, including high-rise, mixed-use, and complex developments, aligned with major development programs under Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
We are building a strong pipeline of talent across multiple levels:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Principal Structural Engineer</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Senior Structural Engineer</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Design Structural Engineer</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Principal Structural Engineer:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Lead structural design delivery for complex and high-profile building projects</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Provide technical leadership and strategic input across projects</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Manage client relationships and act as a key technical advisor</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Oversee multidisciplinary coordination and ensure integration across design teams</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Drive innovation, digital delivery, and technical excellence</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Mentor and develop engineering teams</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Senior Structural Engineer:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Deliver structural design for buildings from concept through to detailed design</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Coordinate with architects and multidisciplinary teams</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Perform analysis, design calculations, and technical reviews</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Support project delivery, timelines, and quality standards</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Assist in mentoring junior engineers</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Design Structural Engineer:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Support structural design and analysis under supervision</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Prepare calculations, reports, and design documentation</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Assist in developing structural models and drawings</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Coordinate with internal teams to support project delivery</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Requirements:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Proven experience in building structural design (high-rise, commercial, mixed-use, or complex structures)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strong knowledge of international design codes and standards (e.g., Eurocodes, ACI, BS)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience working in the Middle East, preferably in KSA</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, Revit)</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strong communication and coordination skills</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
For senior roles:</b></h2><ul><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Demonstrated leadership in project delivery</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience</b></h2></li><li><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects</b></h2></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why Join RBG?</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable and innovative built environments across 40+ countries. Work alongside world-class experts and contribute to iconic and complex projects across the region.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role does not require agency support.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG/SJ employees or managers. We do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.</b></h2><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

Structural Engineers

<div><div><p>WSP is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for a large‑scale infrastructure and buildings project in Riyadh. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing, reviewing, and ensuring the successful delivery of all electrical engineering works across the project lifecycle, including design review, construction supervision, testing &amp; commissioning, and interface coordination with all stakeholders.
</p><p>The role requires strong technical experience in infrastructure (MV/LV networks, utilities, tunnels, road structures) as well as building systems (power distribution, lighting, ELV systems, grounding, earthing, life safety).</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><p>Design Review &amp; Technical Oversight
</p><ul><li>Review and approve electrical design packages, drawings, reports, calculations, and specifications.
</li><li>Ensure designs comply with project requirements, local codes, international standards (NFPA, IEC, BS, SBC), and WSP quality procedures.
</li><li>Identify design gaps, interface issues, and provide technical solutions and recommendations.
</li><li>Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams (Civil, Mechanical, ICT, ELV, Architecture).
</li></ul><p>Construction Supervision
</p><ul><li>Monitor contractor&rsquo;s electrical works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, method statements, ITPs, and safety standards.
</li><li>Conduct site inspections for power distribution, lighting, ELV, infrastructure cabling, substations, generators, UPS, and building services.
</li><li>Review and respond to RFIs, site queries, shop drawings, material submittals, and technical deviations.
</li><li>Verify installation quality, workmanship, and adherence to project specifications.
</li></ul><p>Testing &amp; Commissioning
</p><ul><li>Oversee testing &amp; commissioning activities for both infrastructure and building electrical systems.
</li><li>Ensure proper functional testing, load tests, protection relay settings, and system integration.
</li><li>Participate in system energization and handover inspections with contractors and authorities.
</li></ul><p>Project &amp; Stakeholder Coordination
</p><ul><li>Participate in project meetings with contractors, consultants, and client representatives.
</li><li>Follow up on progress, identify delays or technical risks, and recommend mitigation measures.
</li><li>Coordinate with external stakeholders such as utility providers (SEC, NWC, Royal Commission, etc.).
</li><li>Prepare periodic technical reports, progress summaries, compliance logs, and risk assessments.
</li></ul><p>HSE &amp; Compliance
</p><ul><li>Ensure all electrical works adhere to WSP&rsquo;s HSE policies and PMC standards.
</li><li>Support safety audits and compliance verification related to electrical installations.</li></ul></div></div>
<br><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
</li><li>Minimum 12&ndash;15 years of experience, with at least 5 years in the Middle East.
</li><li>Proven experience in both infrastructure and building electrical systems.
</li><li>Strong background in design review + construction supervision in a PMC or consultancy environment.
</li><li>Solid understanding of SBC, NEC/NFPA, IEC, and other relevant international standards.
</li><li>Previous experience with mega‑projects (roads, utilities, mixed‑use developments, large buildings).
</li>Excellent communication, report writing, and stakeholder management skills.<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p>With us, you can. Apply today.</p></div></div>

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Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer (Central)

Architectural Design Engineer

Graduate Engineer – Building Services_ KSA National

Senior Electrical Engineer

Structural Engineers

Senior Electrical Engineer