Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia On-site Employment

WSP USA Inc. is hiring a Resident Engineer

About the Role

WSP USA Inc. is looking for a Resident Engineer (Mechanical) to join a supervision consultancy team for a major infrastructure development project located approximately 100 km north of Jeddah. You will oversee all mechanical and utility-related works on site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and approved designs.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage mechanical supervision activities on site as part of the consultant team.
  • Supervise installation and construction of potable water supply networks.
  • Oversee construction and installation of firefighting systems.
  • Supervise works related to gas distribution networks.
  • Monitor installation of stormwater drainage and sanitary sewage systems.
  • Supervise irrigation networks and landscape-related mechanical systems.
  • Coordinate mechanical works with other infrastructure utilities including road networks, power distribution, telecom infrastructure, and street lighting.
  • Ensure all works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and international standards.
  • Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements submitted by contractors.
  • Monitor project progress, quality, and compliance with health and safety requirements.
  • Prepare and review inspection reports, progress reports, and technical documentation.
  • Resolve technical issues on site and coordinate with the design team when required.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in infrastructure supervision projects with engineering consultancy firms.
  • Strong experience in potable water networks, firefighting systems, gas distribution, stormwater drainage, and sanitary sewage systems.
  • Experience working on multi-utility infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, and site management skills.
  • Excellent communication and reporting abilities.

Team & Environment

You will be part of a supervision consultancy team.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located 100 km north of Jeddah.

Required Skills
Mechanical EngineeringInfrastructure SupervisionPotable Water NetworksFirefighting SystemsGas DistributionStormwater DrainageSanitary Sewage SystemsMulti-Utility InfrastructureSite ManagementLeadershipCoordination
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WSP USA Inc.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe.

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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category other
Posted 14 days ago