Irrigation Engineer

IC İçtaş Construction is a global brand with over 50 years of experience in domestic and international projects. Since its establishment, the company has successfully completed numerous projects ranging from airports, ports, marinas, roads, and bridges to high-speed railways, high-capacity power plants, and tourism facilities.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Irrigation Engineer to join our team for our road project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in irrigation design and infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in irrigation systems for highways, urban developments, landscaping, parks, and large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic design, pressure networks, pumping systems, filtration units, and irrigation control systems.
• Experience with treated sewage effluent (TSE) networks, potable water systems, and sustainable irrigation practices.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, WaterGEMS, EPANET, or equivalent hydraulic modeling tools.
• Familiarity with international standards, local authority regulations, and water conservation requirements.
• Strong analytical, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Previous Middle East and Saudi Arabia project experience is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, review, and coordinate irrigation systems for highway, landscape, and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare hydraulic calculations, irrigation network layouts, water demand assessments, and detailed engineering drawings.
• Develop efficient irrigation solutions utilizing potable, recycled, and treated water sources in accordance with project requirements.
• Design and size pumping stations, storage tanks, control valves, filtration systems, and associated irrigation infrastructure.
• Prepare technical specifications, BOQs, material submittals, and procurement requirements for irrigation works.
• Coordinate with landscape, utility, road, civil, structural, and MEP disciplines to ensure seamless project integration.
• Review contractor and consultant submissions related to irrigation systems and landscape infrastructure.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction, testing, commissioning, and handover phases.
• Ensure compliance with local authority requirements, international standards, sustainability objectives, and water conservation practices.
• Participate in value engineering studies and optimization initiatives to enhance system efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Prepare technical reports, design calculations, presentations, and project documentation.