Senior Engineer - Water

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer – Water to join our Riyadh-based team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex hydrology and stormwater design projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. You will play a key role in leading technical designs, supporting project delivery, and contributing to sustainable water infrastructure solutions in line with national and international best practices.

• Lead and deliver detailed design for hydrology and stormwater management systems.
• Oversee and review hydraulic modelling, surface water drainage, flood risk assessments, and related infrastructure planning.
• Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and client presentations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate water design with other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi building codes, local authority standards, and client specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Support business development activities by contributing to proposals and client engagement.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 6–8 years of relevant experience in water infrastructure design, with a focus on hydrology and stormwater systems.
• Proven track record of working on water-related projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Strong knowledge of local design codes, regulations, and permitting processes in the Kingdom.
• Proficient in using water modelling and design tools such as SWMM, HEC-RAS, Info Works, Civil 3D, or similar.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and client-facing skills.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage).

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WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

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