وظيفة رئيس قسم الهندسة لدى Options Executive Search Private Limited في الرياض السعودية

Our client, a leading international engineering and infrastructure organisation, is seeking a Head - Engineering to lead its Design & Engineering function for its Water Business.

This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for engineering strategy, standardisation, and delivery excellence across a portfolio spanning desalination, water/wastewater treatment, reuse, pumping stations, pipelines, and distribution infrastructure.

What You'll Do

• Set engineering strategy, standards, and best practices across all water-sector projects, aligned to business growth plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams -- Process, Civil & Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, Pipeline, Hydraulic Modelling, and BIM/Digital Engineering.
• Provide engineering leadership across EPC, Design-Build, BOOT, and PPP project structures, ensuring deliverables meet schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Lead technical evaluation and engineering input on bids and proposals, including specifications, RFPs, and BOQs.
• Drive adoption of BIM, AI-assisted design tools, and engineering automation to advance digital transformation.
• Act as the organisation's senior technical representative with clients, consultants, regulators, and technology licensors.
• Build and mentor a high-performing engineering organisation, with a focus on succession planning and technical capability development.
• Champion quality, HSE, and regulatory compliance throughout design and execution.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Chemical, or Water Resources Engineering.
• 18-25 years of experience in water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including a minimum of 8-10 years in senior engineering leadership.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale EPC, Design-Build, Desalination, WTP, WWTP, pumping station, and pipeline projects.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Water Management, or Business Administration is a plus.
• Professional Engineer / Chartered Engineer registration is a plus.
• Middle East / GCC project experience is a plus.

Why Join

Shape the engineering backbone of major water infrastructure programmes across the region, with direct influence on technical strategy, digital transformation, and the growth trajectory of a major EPC water business in one of the world's most active desalination and water-infrastructure markets.

Sector: Desalination, Water Infrastructure, EPC