Senior Water Engineer

Ignite

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our client is well reputed Consultancy in the Water sector, as a Senior Water Engineer you will be responsible for looking after wastewater treatment processes, project design, and execution from concept through to commissioning. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of delivering large-scale STP projects in compliance with local and international standards, particularly in the GCC region.
  • Lead the design and engineering of sewage and wastewater treatment plants (STPs), including preliminary, detailed, and construction design phases. ·
  • Supervise and coordinate all technical aspects of STP project execution-civil, mechanical, electrical, and process-related works.
  • Ensure full compliance with environmental, health & safety, and municipal regulatory requirements.
  • Review and approve technical specifications, design drawings, P&IDs, and BOQs.
  • Support tendering and procurement activities, including reviewing vendor offers and technical submittals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including contractors, consultants, and client representatives.
  • Oversee site works, commissioning activities, and performance testing of STP systems.
  • Prepare progress reports, risk assessments, and technical documentation.
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and site staff.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering. Master's degree is a plus.
  • 10+ years of experience in water and wastewater projects, with at least 5 years focused on sewage treatment plants.
  • Strong understanding of biological treatment processes (MBR, SBR, ASP, etc.).
  • Familiarity with local regulations (MEW, NWC, NEOM, etc.) and international standards (e.g., WHO, US EPA, BS/EN) would be a plus
  • Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. · GCC experience preferred; Arabic language skills are a plus.
Our client offers a very completive tax-free salary, family benefits package and excellent bonus scheme. They are also offering a long-term career opportunity to grow within the company

Ignite