Project Engineer

About the Role

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join their team in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves supporting the planning, coordination, and delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in cities such as Jeddah and Makkah. The Project Engineer will ensure compliance with project objectives, quality standards, schedules, and client requirements.

Role Context and Collaboration

The Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers, Resident Engineers, design teams, contractors, clients, and authorities. The position requires strong technical knowledge, project coordination skills, and experience in managing multidisciplinary engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle to ensure successful execution of infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering, design, construction, and project delivery activities.
• Support the Project Manager in planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting of project progress.
• Review engineering deliverables, drawings, specifications, and technical submissions.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate interfaces between various engineering disciplines and project stakeholders.
• Assist in managing project risks, issues, and change requests.
• Review contractor submissions, method statements, and technical documents.
• Attend client, stakeholder, and progress meetings and prepare technical reports.
• Support quality assurance and quality control activities across project disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate authority approvals, permits, and stakeholder requirements where applicable.
• Monitor construction activities and provide technical support during project execution.
• Track action items, project decisions, and engineering deliverables.
• Support project closeout, handover, and documentation activities.
• Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Required Experience

Candidates should possess between 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in project engineering, particularly within multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Makkah, with responsibilities extending to projects in Jeddah. The role involves working within a dynamic team environment, collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to achieve project goals.