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Join to apply for the Technical Expert/Client Liaison Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Airport Projects) role at Jacobs .

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

The vision for the King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Riyadh is to create a sustainable airport and airport city development, accommodating up to 120 million passengers annually by 2030 and 185 million by 2050, with LEED Platinum certification and renewable energy integration.

We seek an experienced Technical Expert/Client Liaison Engineer in electrical engineering for airport projects. You will be part of a site-based team, managing electrical design, analysis, and construction oversight, and liaising with clients and stakeholders. You will report to the Building Assets Director.

• Manage electrical design, analysis, and construction oversight for airport infrastructure projects.
• Act as the primary contact for clients, addressing inquiries and feedback related to electrical systems.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, compliant electrical solutions.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and communicate technical details clearly to non-technical audiences.

• Minimum 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years in airport projects.
• Proven client liaison and stakeholder management skills.
• Expertise in electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, and aviation-specific systems.

• Knowledge of airport electrical systems including AGL, power networks, backup power, and terminal systems.
• Proficiency in ETAP, AutoCAD, Revit MEP.
• Understanding of renewable energy and energy-efficient solutions.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with international standards (IEC, NEC, IEEE, IATA/ICAO).
• Project management and safety expertise.
• Leadership, team collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.

Hybrid working policy with on-site presence in Riyadh and travel as needed. We support a culture of inclusion, safety, and flexibility, offering benefits and opportunities for growth and community engagement.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: Civil Engineering, Design Services, IT Consulting

Join to apply for the Technical Expert/Client Liaison Engineer – Structural Engineering (Airport Projects) role at Jacobs .

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing. We turn abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

The vision for the King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Riyadh is to develop a sustainable airport and airport city that will accommodate up to 120 million passengers annually by 2030 and become one of the world’s busiest hubs by 2050. The project emphasizes sustainability, aiming for LEED Platinum certification and renewable energy use.

We seek an experienced Technical Expert/Client Liaison Engineer specializing in structural engineering for airport projects. This role involves working with a site-based team led by the Engineering Director, coordinating structural design and construction oversight, and serving as a key liaison with clients and stakeholders. You will report to the Building Assets Director.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for clients regarding structural designs and construction.
• Organize and participate in meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress and technical challenges.
• Translate technical details into clear information for non-technical stakeholders.
• Coordinate data collection and interfaces with airport and other designers.

We value collaboration and support flexible, hybrid working arrangements to enable employees to deliver their best work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in structural engineering, with at least 5 years in airport projects or aviation infrastructure.
• Experience in client liaison roles and managing stakeholder communications.
• Proven track record in large-scale structural projects complying with international standards (ICAO, IATA).

Technical Expertise

• Knowledge of structural analysis, design, and construction of airport structures.
• Proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD Pro, or similar software.
• Understanding of materials like steel, concrete, and composites used in airports.

Client Liaison Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing relationships with authorities and contractors.
• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

Standards and Regulations

• Knowledge of international and local structural codes (ACI, Eurocode, BS, ASTM).
• Familiarity with aviation-specific guidelines (ICAO, IATA).

Additional Skills

• Experience with seismic analysis and airport system integration.
• Familiarity with BIM and emerging structural technologies.

We promote an inclusive culture and flexible working to support your growth and well-being. Join Jacobs and contribute to impactful projects worldwide.

Description:

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a project Management specialist to join joint Venture projects Support Division (JVPS)

Joint Venture Projects Support Division (JVPS) under Fuels Strategy & Capital Planning Department (FS&CPD) is responsible for providing oversight and support to Aramco affiliates projects within Downstream Fuels portfolios. This includes providing an independent view to decision makers on project progress, identifying areas of improvement and recommending corrective actions.

Your primary role is to lead and conduct project execution capability assessment or project health check assessment to identify gaps that will impact project execution. You are also going to provide project management consultations to project teams as required.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Conduct project execution capability assessment or project health check assessment for joint venture projects and present the outcome to the project sponsor.
• Analyze projects performance and present results to the project team and project sponsor.
• Prepare reports to analyses project progress in development or execution stages
• Facilitate project risks analysis.
• Collect and analyze projects lessons learned
• Support project team by providing them with consultation in project management best practices and procedures.
• Review and analyze project economics, governance, organization setup, execution strategy, cost estimating, scheduling, contracting, procurements, risk management.
• Provide support to develop the business plan, project feasibility study, project technical development.
• Analyze claims and advice on negotiation strategies.
• Conduct benchmarking studies.

Minimum Requirements

As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized and approved program. A master degree in engineering is preferred .

You will have 15 years work experiences in project management, including at least 10 years as project or construction engineer.

• you must have PMP certificate from Project Management Institute (or equivalent)
• You must have work experiences in mega projects for refineries, petrochemicals or infrastructure industries.
• you will also have experiences in developing project scope, project schedule and cost estimates.
• You must have experience and knowledge in modularization and stick built construction processes.
• you will be able to demonstrate knowledge in project engineering practices, governance, bid evaluation, cost estimating, planning, scheduling and technical development.
• You will have the ability to work in international business environment and cross-cultural professional.
• you must have professional level in working with MS office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and Power BI.
• Presentation skills and efficient communication are necessary.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

Job ID: 15749

Tagged as: Fuels Strategy & Capital Planning Dept

Responsibilities:

1. Organize and manage the various tasks/projects of the Process Development Manager's office to support business priorities; provide general administrative support to assigned projects.
2. Direct, organize, and control project activities under the direction of the Process Development Manager.
3. Maintain an efficient flow of information between all levels of the organization and externally on a wide spectrum of plans and priorities; develop and maintain good working relationships across the organization.
4. Attend client/stakeholder meetings (as directed) to determine project requirements; effectively communicate relevant project information and updates to stakeholders.
5. Participate as an adjunct member of the Executive Committee meetings and other internal/external meetings; prepare meeting summaries and maintain track of priority lists and project updates.
6. Work independently and coordinate with senior management on special projects assigned by the Process Development Manager.
7. Collect and interpret data to produce reports; prepare proposals and business plan documents as needed.
8. Assess critical factors and dependencies for project delivery.
9. Prepare communication and presentation materials for the Process Development Manager’s strategic initiatives; work closely with the Marketing & Communication Department as needed.
10. Successfully complete critical aspects of deliverables that facilitate the Process Development Manager’s ability to fulfill responsibilities.
11. Handle confidential and sensitive information with tact, poise, and diplomacy.

Additional Responsibilities:

Language Requirements:
Arabic - Native / Mother Tongue
English - Good

Job Requirements:

1. Civil or Mechanical Engineering Degree.
2. Professional Education: MBA or University Degree in a related subject with relevant PM certifications (preferred).
3. 4 to 7 Years' Experience specialized in planning and/or management.
4. Experience in using PM software such as MS Office Project and Oracle Primavera PM P6 version 8 or later.
5. Good proficiency in English.

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About The Company:

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

The vision for the King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Riyadh is to develop a sustainable airport and airport city. The expansion aims to accommodate up to 120 million passengers annually by 2030, quadrupling the current capacity of 30 million, and is expected to become one of the world's busiest international hubs by 2050, with 185 million passengers and 3.5 million tons of cargo annually. The project seeks to set a global benchmark for aviation experience, with sustainability at its core, aiming for LEED Platinum certification and incorporating renewable energy sources.

We are seeking an experienced Technical Expert/Client Liaison specializing in Mechanical and Plumbing engineering for airport projects. The role involves managing Mechanical and Plumbing design, analysis, and construction oversight, while serving as a key liaison with clients and stakeholders. You will report to the Building Assets Director.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise in Mechanical and Plumbing systems, ensuring high-quality, innovative, and compliant solutions in a fast-paced aviation environment.
• Act as the primary contact for clients, addressing inquiries, concerns, and feedback related to Mechanical and Plumbing designs and construction.
• Coordinate and facilitate meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress and challenges.
• Translate technical details into clear information for non-technical stakeholders.
• Facilitate data collection and interface with airport and other design teams.

We value collaboration and support flexible, hybrid working arrangements to enable employees to deliver their best work.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 15 years of experience in Mechanical and Plumbing engineering, with 5+ years in airport infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience in client liaison roles managing stakeholder relationships.
• Expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining systems such as HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, fuel, and special systems in airport environments.

Technical Expertise:

• Deep knowledge of systems including HVAC, potable water, drainage, fire protection, fuel, and ground support utilities.
• Proficiency in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, HAP, CFD tools.
• Understanding of energy-efficient and renewable energy integration.
• Excellent communication skills for managing relationships and conveying complex concepts.

Standards and Regulations:

• Knowledge of international and local codes such as ASHRAE, NFPA, IPC, ISO, ICAO/IATA.
• Familiarity with sustainability certifications like LEED.

Project Management and Safety:

• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing schedules, budgets, and risks.
• Strong safety practices and experience with inspections and commissioning.

Additional Skills:

• Problem-solving skills, innovative thinking, and familiarity with advanced technologies.
• Leadership capabilities, mentorship experience, and cultural adaptability.
• Willingness to work on-site in Riyadh and travel as needed.

Jacobs is committed to fostering an inclusive culture, supporting flexible working, and promoting safety and well-being. Join us to make a difference and grow your career in a global environment.

Role Summary:

The Lead Analyst, Project Management is responsible for integrating approved strategic initiatives into company’s macro-planning and execution frameworks. This role ensures timely, cross-functional implementation of major projects, proactively tracking performance, managing interdependencies, and reporting progress to leadership.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Integrate strategic initiatives into macro-planning and project execution frameworks.
2. Develop clear project roadmaps with defined deliverables, milestones, timelines, and responsible owners.
3. Coordinate with internal departments to align execution efforts and ensure on-time delivery of strategic projects.
4. Monitor project progress, proactively manage interdependencies, and identify or resolve execution bottlenecks.
5. Provide accurate and timely project updates, dashboards, and performance reports to the Manager and senior leadership.
6. Support the 10-year strategic planning and annual budgeting process by aligning initiative milestones with planning cycles.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in corporate strategy ,business management, planning or finance or any related field.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in relevant area
• 2 years of relevant experience, including exposure to executive-level discussions and cross-functional strategic project management.
• Experience preparing executive-level presentations and supporting C-suite decision-making processes.

Skills:

• Strong Task Management and Attention to Detail
• Strong Task Management and Attention to Detail
• Proficiency in Project Planning and Scheduling
• Data Analysis and Reporting Skills
• Project Management Tools Expertise
• Executive-Level Reporting• Effective Time Management
• Resilience Under Pressure• Strategic Business Analysis

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Our client in construction Services industry is seeking an experienced Director of Project Management for opportunities in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, or the United Arab Emirates

Are you a results-driven project leader with a proven track record of turning strategy into execution? We're seeking aDirector of Project Management to lead our project office, oversee cross-functional initiatives, and drive high-impact results across the organization.

If you're a strong communicator, strategic thinker, and team builder — we want to meet you.

What You’ll Lead

• Oversee and manage thefull project lifecycle for enterprise-level initiatives.
• Lead theProject Management Office (PMO) and ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
• Define and optimizeproject governance, processes, and KPIs .
• Collaborate with C-level executives and department heads totranslate business goals into project roadmaps .
• Ensureon-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery across multiple teams and departments.
• Lead a team of project and program managers; provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development.
• Manage risk, change, communication plans, and stakeholder expectations with transparency.

What We’re Looking For

• 11+ years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership or director role.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale, cross-functional, and high-budget projects.
• Strong knowledge ofPM methodologies : Agile, Waterfall, PMP, Prince2 (certifications are a plus).
• Experience indigital transformation, IT, or enterprise solution rollouts is highly preferred.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability toinfluence senior stakeholders and drive organizational alignment.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, IT, or related field. PMP, PgMP, or MBA is a strong advantage.
• Bilingual (English/Arabic) is preferred but not mandatory.

Why Join Us?

• Join afast-growing, mission-driven organization shaping the future of (Insert Industry e.g., Tech, Healthcare, FinTech, Government Services).
• Competitive salary + performance bonus
• Leadership role with visibility across the C-suite
• Dynamic work environment that values innovation, accountability, and execution
• Opportunity to makereal impact in high-priority projects aligned with Vision 2030

Ready to lead major transformation projects and build a best-in-class PMO?

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