Project Engineer - Utilities Network & Treatment Plants

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• Relocation Authorized:
  International - Single
• Telework Type:
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  Ras Al Khair

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure;
Nuclear, Security & Environmental;
Energy;
Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start‑up and operations.

Jubail is one of Bechtel’s most remarkable achievements—a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logistical planning on an unprecedented scale. It the biggest civil engineering project in modern times—and it’s getting bigger. Bechtel has managed the Jubail project, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, since it began in the mid‑1970s. Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company (SABCO) serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC), or “owner’s representative” for our client, the Royal Commission (RC).

We are the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) managers, managing design submissions from local AE firms, and overseeing the actual construction work being performed by local contractors and sub‑contractors in Jubail and Ras Al‑Khair Industrial Cities. In June 2021, Bechtel’s contract with the Royal Commission was renewed for another 5 years with work focusing on building new residential communities, iconic buildings/brides, major site preparation, commercial buildings, mosques, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, clinics, universities, utility services and infrastructure (electrical sub‑stations, lift stations), roads and highways, port & pipeline expansions, and more.

The position is based in Ras Al‑Khair, located approximately 100 kilometers north of Jubail Industrial City. Daily commuting between Jubail and Ras Al‑Khair is required, using either the available transportation facility or the shuttle bus service. Accommodation for this role is provided in Jubail Industrial City. Complimentary breakfast and lunch are provided for Ras Al‑Khair assignees on workdays.

This position is designated as Single Status only.

The Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the Area Engineering Manager to monitor and coordinate the design process for all Procure & Construct (PC) as well as Engineer‑Procure‑Construct (EPC) Contracts. The work will require close coordination and direct interfacing with Construction staff, Design Consultant staff and Contractor’s design team.

• Take ownership of all allocated design contracts to develop Task Releases to local engineering firms (A/E’s).
• Prepare scope, design cost estimate, scheduling, coordinating, and monitoring of assigned engineering projects (Task Releases).
• Formulate project parameters, assign responsibilities to the most capable employees, and monitor the project team.
• Interact with clients, interpret their needs and requirements, and represent them in the field.
• Perform quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and personnel performance and report on the project’s status.
• Cooperate and communicate with the Area Engineering Manager and other project participants and collaborate with senior engineers to create more efficient project methods and to maintain the project’s profitability.
• Review the engineering tasks and initiate the necessary corrective actions.
• Develop specifications for the project’s needed equipment.
• Identify and recommend solutions concerning operational and personnel problems; participate in the establishment and implementation of work and safety standards.
• Develop and coordinate the preparation and maintenance of water system…