13 Scada Systems jobs in Saudi Arabia

• Leads the team, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions that provide superior outcomes. Provide consistent leadership and will support client focus and responsiveness and will help to ensure identification and anticipation of client needs.
• Manages the team’s deliverables through effective leadership by setting individual objectives, managing performance and developing the team to maximize performance.
• Ensures smooth coordination with consultants, making sure they adhere to project timelines and meet the clients’ high-quality standards.
• Leads the design team in undertaking technical design reviews to ensure compliance with all Project Requirements and Strategy, Project, Design and Development Briefs, including innovation, optioneering and value engineering.
• Leads the team to ensure design deliverables are provided by the design consultants in accordance with their contract, district and sub-district program requirements
• Collaborates closely with various internal departments, clients, consultants, contractors and stakeholders to fully understand project requirements and create innovative design solutions that satisfy client requirements and local codes and standards. Effectively manage the required interfaces to raise possible impacts to project programs, budgets and quality issues.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure effective coordination and integration of various design elements to achieve seamless progression from design, construction to final handover.
• Proactively monitors and tracks project progress, promptly identify and resolve any design-related challenges or conflicts that may arise and report timeously on these.
• Efficiently manages and maintains meticulous project documentation, including design records, change orders, and necessary approvals.
• Initiate and chair meetings with the client, consultants, design team and stakeholders whilst capturing minutes of meetings as necessary.
• Manages all matters related to design being ‘fit for purpose’ specifically ‘Safety in Design’.
• Leads the design sign off process by all design consultants / sub-contract designers.
• Ensures quality assurance processes are in place to review design deliverables and ensure compliance with project specifications, design standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures the team designs according to the cost/business plan, system and operations plan.
• Assists Cost Consultants assess the cost of design changes and track accordingly ensuring proper change management processes are adhered to throughout the design process.
• Oversees production of Work Breakdown Structure for design/engineering deliverables which is suitable for production of design documentation and is in accordance with procurement, construction staging and project phasing requirements.
• Oversees the governance of Shared and Published information within districts and sub districts
• Facilitates the coordination of interfaces between projects within districts and sub districts Infrastructure.
• Assists with the evaluation of RFP proposals and provides necessary support to the various business teams
• Assists, prepares and presents both progress reports and stage gate presentations for each project, highlighting key milestones, challenges, programmes, designs, costs / budgets and achievements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Control Systems, or Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of 15 years of work experience in the design, installation, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems for industrial and infrastructure projects.
• In-depth knowledge of process control systems, including SCADA, DCS, PLC systems, and automation technologies, with a focus on process optimization, safety, and performance.
• Experience in the design, selection, and specification of instrumentation, including flow meters, pressure sensors, temperature transmitters, level sensors, and control valves, for infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in control system design with experience in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.), HMI design, and system integration for large-scale industrial operations.
• Expertise in network architecture for control systems, with an understanding of cybersecurity protocols for industrial control systems (ICS) and IT/OT convergence.
• Knowledge of KSA authority regulations and experience working with local regulatory bodies to obtain approval for instrumentation and control systems.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage complex systems and ensure the reliability and safety of instrumentation and control operations.

• Leads the team, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions that provide superior outcomes. Provide consistent leadership and will support client focus and responsiveness and will help to ensure identification and anticipation of client needs.
• Manages the team’s deliverables through effective leadership by setting individual objectives, managing performance and developing the team to maximize performance.
• Ensures smooth coordination with consultants, making sure they adhere to project timelines and meet the clients’ high-quality standards.
• Leads the design team in undertaking technical design reviews to ensure compliance with all Project Requirements and Strategy, Project, Design and Development Briefs, including innovation, optioneering and value engineering.
• Leads the team to ensure design deliverables are provided by the design consultants in accordance with their contract, district and sub-district program requirements
• Collaborates closely with various internal departments, clients, consultants, contractors and stakeholders to fully understand project requirements and create innovative design solutions that satisfy client requirements and local codes and standards. Effectively manage the required interfaces to raise possible impacts to project programs, budgets and quality issues.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, consultants, contractors and stakeholders to ensure effective coordination and integration of various design elements to achieve seamless progression from design, construction to final handover.
• Proactively monitors and tracks project progress, promptly identify and resolve any design-related challenges or conflicts that may arise and report timeously on these.
• Efficiently manages and maintains meticulous project documentation, including design records, change orders, and necessary approvals.
• Initiate and chair meetings with the client, consultants, design team and stakeholders whilst capturing minutes of meetings as necessary.
• Manages all matters related to design being ‘fit for purpose’ specifically ‘Safety in Design’.
• Leads the design sign off process by all design consultants / sub-contract designers.
• Ensures quality assurance processes are in place to review design deliverables and ensure compliance with project specifications, design standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures the team designs according to the cost/business plan, system and operations plan.
• Assists Cost Consultants assess the cost of design changes and track accordingly ensuring proper change management processes are adhered to throughout the design process.
• Oversees production of Work Breakdown Structure for design/engineering deliverables which is suitable for production of design documentation and is in accordance with procurement, construction staging and project phasing requirements.
• Oversees the governance of Shared and Published information within districts and sub districts
• Facilitates the coordination of interfaces between projects within districts and sub districts Infrastructure.
• Assists with the evaluation of RFP proposals and provides necessary support to the various business teams
• Assists, prepares and presents both progress reports and stage gate presentations for each project, highlighting key milestones, challenges, programmes, designs, costs / budgets and achievements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Control Systems, or Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of 15 years of work experience in the design, installation, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems for industrial and infrastructure projects.
• In-depth knowledge of process control systems, including SCADA, DCS, PLC systems, and automation technologies, with a focus on process optimization, safety, and performance.
• Experience in the design, selection, and specification of instrumentation, including flow meters, pressure sensors, temperature transmitters, level sensors, and control valves, for infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in control system design with experience in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.), HMI design, and system integration for large-scale industrial operations.
• Expertise in network architecture for control systems, with an understanding of cybersecurity protocols for industrial control systems (ICS) and IT/OT convergence.
• Knowledge of KSA authority regulations and experience working with local regulatory bodies to obtain approval for instrumentation and control systems.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to manage complex systems and ensure the reliability and safety of instrumentation and control operations.

Requisition ID:
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• Relocation Authorized: National - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Al Khobar

Extraordinary Teams Building Inspiring Projects
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Project Overview
Step into a career-defining opportunity with Bechtel as we launch our newest Energy office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia—aiming for it to be an epicenter of innovation and engineering excellence in the region. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of a bold new chapter in Bechtel's 80-year journey in the Kingdom. You'll collaborate with global experts to deliver transformative oil, gas, chemical and New Energies projects that support Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and shape the future of sustainable energy. Whether you're an engineer, project manager, or technical specialist, your contributions will help build a high-performance team from the ground up, with access to world-class tools, mentorship, and global execution networks. Be part of something extraordinary—where your work powers progress.

At Bechtel, we know that people like you deliver our customers' projects with a purpose that create a lasting positive legacy in the communities where we live and work.

Just as we are committed to helping our customers achieve their visions, we are committed to offering the best people in the industry with rewarding, challenging, and flexible long-term careers.

When you join Bechtel, you will be a key part of the diverse team delivering these world-changing projects. As a resilient, well-established employer, we are currently seeking long-term career professionals. When joining Bechtel, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Energy Transition, Decarbonization, eFuel, Hydrogen Value Chain, Oil and Gas and Petrochemical projects from studies, FEEDs, PMC's and detail design from our newly established Middle Eastern hub based in Al-Khobar.

As part of this team, you will commit to supporting the client's goals while promoting our values of fairness, diversity, inclusion, trust, and collaboration guided by our Vision, Values and Covenants

Job Summary
Bechtel is looking for a Senior C&I Engineer who has extensive experience with planning and executing greenfield and brownfield with a proven track record seeking technical/leadership challenges in Control systems and Instrumentation field. Projects ideally in one of the following, Natural gas processing, Coal, gas or biomass to chemicals, Refinery and Petrochemicals, Carbon capture and sequestration, Solar and/or combined cycle power plants, Hydrogen value chain, onshore pipelines, and has familiarity with current process technologies and licensors associated with the above.

The role has a range of responsibilities and will focus on planning and scheduling and conducting evaluations, selections of applications and adaptations of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in one discipline in a project or staff group. Arranging detailed phases of engineering work require judgment in the application of techniques. as well as prepare or assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.

Major Responsibilities

• systems discipline in a project or staff group. Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements.
• Performs work using Standard Application Programs and appropriate 2-D and 3-D engineering tools.
• Plans, coordinates or prepares equipment or work specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations for equipment.
• Coordinates engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.
• When delegated, assumes a lead technical role over other engineers or project subgroups for completing specific tasks.
• Assists in on-the-job-training of assigned personnel and provides input for their performance evaluations.
• Prepares letters to vendors and clients.
• Prepares and reviews bid analyses and makes recommendation.
• Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.
• Performs or assists in the performance of problem analysis and original design.
• Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs and staffing requirements for proposals, forecasts and change orders.
• Reviews and checks work of subordinate engineers.

Education And Experience Requirements

• A recognized degree in a job-related engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, or a professional license in an appropriate engineering discipline from a recognized licensing board.
• Experience in executing Middle Eastern projects, brownfield experience and familiarity with Aramco standards and specifications is highly desirable.
• At least 10 years of related experience in Petrochemical, Energy Transition or Oil and Gas industry.
• Pre-FEED and FEED experiences in related types projects

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Extensive knowledge of applicable industry / regulatory codes and standards, and design
• Extensive knowledge of precedents in the discipline and of principles and practices of related disciplines.
• Good knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved.
• Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, materials and software and methods of application for C&I discipline.
• Knowledge of control and safety systems, including the management of a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) and the BPCS, SIS, FGS and PLCs
• Knowledge of instrumentation covering both primary and final elements
• Experience of Safety Instrumented Functions, HAZOP and LOPA. Certification as a Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP) or equivalent is desirable
• High standard of oral and written communication, and use of MSOffice applications.
• Knowledge of typical Engineering Department Procedures, Design Guides, appropriate Standard Computer Applications and administrative practices.

Total Rewards/Benefits
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to

Requisition ID:

• Relocation Authorized: National - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Al Khobar

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Step into a career-defining opportunity with Bechtel as we launch our newest Energy office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia—aiming for it to be an epicenter of innovation and engineering excellence in the region. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of a bold new chapter in Bechtel's 80-year journey in the Kingdom. You'll collaborate with global experts to deliver transformative oil, gas, chemical and New Energies projects that support Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and shape the future of sustainable energy. Whether you're an engineer, project manager, or technical specialist, your contributions will help build a high-performance team from the ground up, with access to world-class tools, mentorship, and global execution networks. Be part of something extraordinary—where your work powers progress.

At Bechtel, we know that people like you deliver our customers' projects with a purpose that create a lasting positive legacy in the communities where we live and work.

Just as we are committed to helping our customers achieve their visions, we are committed to offering the best people in the industry with rewarding, challenging, and flexible long-term careers.

When you join Bechtel, you will be a key part of the diverse team delivering these world-changing projects. As a resilient, well-established employer, we are currently seeking long-term career professionals. When joining Bechtel, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Energy Transition, Decarbonization, eFuel, Hydrogen Value Chain, Oil and Gas and Petrochemical projects from studies, FEEDs, PMC's and detail design from our newly established Middle Eastern hub based in Al-Khobar.

As part of this team, you will commit to supporting the client's goals while promoting our values of fairness, diversity, inclusion, trust, and collaboration guided by our Vision, Values and Covenants

Bechtel is looking for a Senior C&I Engineer who has extensive experience with planning and executing greenfield and brownfield with a proven track record seeking technical/leadership challenges in Control systems and Instrumentation field. Projects ideally in one of the following, Natural gas processing, Coal, gas or biomass to chemicals, Refinery and Petrochemicals, Carbon capture and sequestration, Solar and/or combined cycle power plants, Hydrogen value chain, onshore pipelines, and has familiarity with current process technologies and licensors associated with the above.

The role has a range of responsibilities and will focus on planning and scheduling and conducting evaluations, selections of applications and adaptations of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in one discipline in a project or staff group. Arranging detailed phases of engineering work require judgment in the application of techniques. as well as prepare or assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.

• systems discipline in a project or staff group. Performs work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements.
• Performs work using Standard Application Programs and appropriate 2-D and 3-D engineering tools.
• Plans, coordinates or prepares equipment or work specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations for equipment.
• Coordinates engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, and contractors and between other groups.
• When delegated, assumes a lead technical role over other engineers or project subgroups for completing specific tasks.
• Assists in on-the-job-training of assigned personnel and provides input for their performance evaluations.
• Prepares letters to vendors and clients.
• Prepares and reviews bid analyses and makes recommendation.
• Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.
• Performs or assists in the performance of problem analysis and original design.
• Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs and staffing requirements for proposals, forecasts and change orders.
• Reviews and checks work of subordinate engineers.

• A recognized degree in a job-related engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, or a professional license in an appropriate engineering discipline from a recognized licensing board.
• Experience in executing Middle Eastern projects, brownfield experience and familiarity with Aramco standards and specifications is highly desirable.
• At least 10 years of related experience in Petrochemical, Energy Transition or Oil and Gas industry.
• Pre-FEED and FEED experiences in related types projects

• Extensive knowledge of applicable industry / regulatory codes and standards, and design
• Extensive knowledge of precedents in the discipline and of principles and practices of related disciplines.
• Good knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved.
• Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, materials and software and methods of application for C&I discipline.
• Knowledge of control and safety systems, including the management of a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) and the BPCS, SIS, FGS and PLCs
• Knowledge of instrumentation covering both primary and final elements
• Experience of Safety Instrumented Functions, HAZOP and LOPA. Certification as a Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP) or equivalent is desirable
• High standard of oral and written communication, and use of MSOffice applications.
• Knowledge of typical Engineering Department Procedures, Design Guides, appropriate Standard Computer Applications and administrative practices.

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to

Requisition ID:
***

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Al Khobar

Extraordinary Teams Building Inspiring Projects
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Project Overview
Step into a career-defining opportunity with Bechtel as we launch our newest Energy office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia—aiming for it to be an epicenter of innovation and engineering excellence in the region. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of a bold new chapter in Bechtel's 80-year journey in the Kingdom. You'll collaborate with global experts to deliver transformative oil, gas, chemical and New Energies projects that support Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and shape the future of sustainable energy. Whether you're an engineer, project manager, or technical specialist, your contributions will help build a high-performance team from the ground up, with access to world-class tools, mentorship, and global execution networks. Be part of something extraordinary—where your work powers progress.

At Bechtel, we know that people like you deliver our customers' projects with a purpose that create a lasting positive legacy in the communities where we live and work.

Just as we are committed to helping our customers achieve their visions, we are committed to offering the best people in the industry with rewarding, challenging, and flexible long-term careers.

When you join Bechtel, you will be a key part of the diverse team delivering these world-changing projects. As a resilient, well-established employer, we are currently seeking long-term career professionals. When joining Bechtel, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Energy Transition, Decarbonization, eFuel, Hydrogen Value Chain, Oil and Gas and Petrochemical projects from studies, FEEDs, PMC's and detail design from our newly established Middle Eastern hub based in Al-Khobar.

As part of this team, you will commit to supporting the client's goals while promoting our values of fairness, diversity, inclusion, trust, and collaboration guided by our Vision, Values and Covenants

Job Summary
Bechtel is looking for a Lead C&I Engineer who has extensive experience with planning and executing greenfield and brownfield with a proven track record seeking technical/leadership challenges in Control systems and Instrumentation field. Projects ideally in one of the following, Natural gas processing, Coal, gas or biomass to chemicals, Refinery and Petrochemicals, Carbon capture and sequestration, Solar and/or combined cycle power plants, Hydrogen value chain, onshore pipelines, and has familiarity with current process technologies and licensors associated with the above.

The role has a range of responsibilities and will focus on planning and scheduling and conducting evaluations, selections of applications and adaptations of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in one discipline in a project or staff group. Arranging detailed phases of engineering work require judgment in the application of techniques. as well as prepare or assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.

Major Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, directs and participates in the day-to-day C&I engineering activity on large complex, or may be assigned responsibility for multiple smaller projects within a global business unit.
• Coordination of C&I activities in multiple execution centres and/or with joint venture partners, ensuring consistency throughout the design.
• Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the work of C&I engineering personnel, estimates staffing needs and schedules and assigns work accordingly.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline jobhour estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly.
• Maintains contact with other disciplines to ensure the coordination of the work within the project(s) and compliance with Bechtel/client requirements.
• Reviews and makes recommendations for the C&I aspects of bid evaluations.
• Reviews and approves key calculations, design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings and change orders.
• Ensures that assigned C&I personnel receive appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development.
• Provides technical/expert support to project teams and ensures safety and technical quality is maintained.
• Provides input to and owns the engineering elements of a project capital estimate (proposals and execution) quantities and budgets for the discipline.
• Provides the technical input to meet Estimating and Procurement requirements.
• Provides technical support to internal and external customers.
• Provides input to, reviews and influences project schedule.
• Applies broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to project engineering.
• Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management.
• Makes decisions independently concerning problems within the discipline on the project.
• Represents the discipline on the project and with the client to resolve technical questions and as required to coordinate work.
• Promotes the creation of a work environment, supported by leadership, which fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

Education And Experience Requirements

• A recognized degree in a job-related engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, or a professional license in an appropriate engineering discipline from a recognized licensing board.
• At least 15 years of experience in the Energy Transition, Petrochemical and / or Oil and Gas industry.
• Proven track record of leadership in a group supervisor role and strong familiarity with Bechtel's own work processes and standards.
• Experience in executing Middle Eastern projects, brownfield experience and familiarity with Aramco standards and specifications is highly desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable industry / regulatory codes and standards, and design.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Pre-FEED, FEED and PMC experience and familiarity with current process technologies and licensors associated with the above.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods.
• Extensive knowledge of precedents in the discipline and of principles and practices of related disciplines.
• Extensive knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved.
• Knowledge of, calculations, equipment, materials and software and methods of application for C&I discipline.
• Knowledge of control and safety systems, including the management of a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) and the BPCS, SIS, FGS and PLCs
• Knowledge of instrumentation covering both primary and final elements
• Experience of Safety Instrumented Functions, HAZOP and LOPA and certification as a Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP) or equivalent
• High standard of oral and written communication, and use of MSOffice applications.
• Knowledge of typical Engineering Department Procedures, Design Guides, appropriate Standard Computer Applications and administrative practices.
• Demonstrated skill in leadership with significant prior supervisory experience required.

Total Rewards/Benefits
For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary
As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to

Requisition ID:

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Al Khobar

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Step into a career-defining opportunity with Bechtel as we launch our newest Energy office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia—aiming for it to be an epicenter of innovation and engineering excellence in the region. This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of a bold new chapter in Bechtel's 80-year journey in the Kingdom. You'll collaborate with global experts to deliver transformative oil, gas, chemical and New Energies projects that support Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and shape the future of sustainable energy. Whether you're an engineer, project manager, or technical specialist, your contributions will help build a high-performance team from the ground up, with access to world-class tools, mentorship, and global execution networks. Be part of something extraordinary—where your work powers progress.

At Bechtel, we know that people like you deliver our customers' projects with a purpose that create a lasting positive legacy in the communities where we live and work.

Just as we are committed to helping our customers achieve their visions, we are committed to offering the best people in the industry with rewarding, challenging, and flexible long-term careers.

When you join Bechtel, you will be a key part of the diverse team delivering these world-changing projects. As a resilient, well-established employer, we are currently seeking long-term career professionals. When joining Bechtel, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Energy Transition, Decarbonization, eFuel, Hydrogen Value Chain, Oil and Gas and Petrochemical projects from studies, FEEDs, PMC's and detail design from our newly established Middle Eastern hub based in Al-Khobar.

As part of this team, you will commit to supporting the client's goals while promoting our values of fairness, diversity, inclusion, trust, and collaboration guided by our Vision, Values and Covenants

Bechtel is looking for a Lead C&I Engineer who has extensive experience with planning and executing greenfield and brownfield with a proven track record seeking technical/leadership challenges in Control systems and Instrumentation field. Projects ideally in one of the following, Natural gas processing, Coal, gas or biomass to chemicals, Refinery and Petrochemicals, Carbon capture and sequestration, Solar and/or combined cycle power plants, Hydrogen value chain, onshore pipelines, and has familiarity with current process technologies and licensors associated with the above.

The role has a range of responsibilities and will focus on planning and scheduling and conducting evaluations, selections of applications and adaptations of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in one discipline in a project or staff group. Arranging detailed phases of engineering work require judgment in the application of techniques. as well as prepare or assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.

• Plans, develops, directs and participates in the day-to-day C&I engineering activity on large complex, or may be assigned responsibility for multiple smaller projects within a global business unit.
• Coordination of C&I activities in multiple execution centres and/or with joint venture partners, ensuring consistency throughout the design.
• Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the work of C&I engineering personnel, estimates staffing needs and schedules and assigns work accordingly.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline jobhour estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and manages implementation and performance accordingly.
• Maintains contact with other disciplines to ensure the coordination of the work within the project(s) and compliance with Bechtel/client requirements.
• Reviews and makes recommendations for the C&I aspects of bid evaluations.
• Reviews and approves key calculations, design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings and change orders.
• Ensures that assigned C&I personnel receive appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development.
• Provides technical/expert support to project teams and ensures safety and technical quality is maintained.
• Provides input to and owns the engineering elements of a project capital estimate (proposals and execution) quantities and budgets for the discipline.
• Provides the technical input to meet Estimating and Procurement requirements.
• Provides technical support to internal and external customers.
• Provides input to, reviews and influences project schedule.
• Applies broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to project engineering.
• Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to upper management.
• Makes decisions independently concerning problems within the discipline on the project.
• Represents the discipline on the project and with the client to resolve technical questions and as required to coordinate work.
• Promotes the creation of a work environment, supported by leadership, which fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

• A recognized degree in a job-related engineering or scientific discipline from an accredited college or university, or a professional license in an appropriate engineering discipline from a recognized licensing board.
• At least 15 years of experience in the Energy Transition, Petrochemical and / or Oil and Gas industry.
• Proven track record of leadership in a group supervisor role and strong familiarity with Bechtel's own work processes and standards.
• Experience in executing Middle Eastern projects, brownfield experience and familiarity with Aramco standards and specifications is highly desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable industry / regulatory codes and standards, and design.

• Pre-FEED, FEED and PMC experience and familiarity with current process technologies and licensors associated with the above.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods.
• Extensive knowledge of precedents in the discipline and of principles and practices of related disciplines.
• Extensive knowledge of related construction practices and the economics involved.
• Knowledge of, calculations, equipment, materials and software and methods of application for C&I discipline.
• Knowledge of control and safety systems, including the management of a Main Automation Contractor (MAC) and the BPCS, SIS, FGS and PLCs
• Knowledge of instrumentation covering both primary and final elements
• Experience of Safety Instrumented Functions, HAZOP and LOPA and certification as a Certified Functional Safety Professional (CFSP) or equivalent
• High standard of oral and written communication, and use of MSOffice applications.
• Knowledge of typical Engineering Department Procedures, Design Guides, appropriate Standard Computer Applications and administrative practices.
• Demonstrated skill in leadership with significant prior supervisory experience required.

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Faculty position in Chemical Engineering Process Modeling, Control, and Optimization

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Faculty Positions: Physical Science and Engineering Division (faculty)

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Physical Science and Engineering Division (Faculty)

Sep 01, 2025

Nov 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

We invite applications for a faculty position in chemical engineering with a focus on process modeling, control, and optimization, as well as data-driven methods for sustainable energy and advanced manufacturing.

The candidate should have expertise in dynamic process modeling, control theory, and optimization of chemical and energy systems.

The candidate should have expertise in simulation, prediction, and optimization of large-scale, multiscale, or networked chemical processes. Special emphasis will be directed toward incorporating advanced algorithms, high-performance computing, uncertainty quantification, digital twins, and machine learning into process systems of industrial and societal relevance.

Furthermore, we expect research proposals to align closely with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and to contribute significantly to the objectives outlined in Saudi Vision 2030. This alignment should be explicitly demonstrated by emphasizing one or more of KAUST's Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) priorities, which include:

1. Health & Wellness
2. Sustainable Environment & Essential Needs
3. Energy & Industrial Leadership
4. Economies of the Future

For a comprehensive understanding of KAUST's strategic vision, please refer to the following link:

About the PSE Division and KAUST

The Physical Science and Engineering Division comprises seven Degree Programs: Material Science and Engineering, Applied Physics, Earth Science and Engineering, Energy Resources and Petroleum Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. These disciplines provide the foundation for our Division's quest to address some of the major challenges that we face in the world today, including those related to energy and the environment. Specifically, our faculty members and their research teams work on topics as diverse as: renewable energy, photovoltaics, porous materials for carbon capture and membranes, clean combustion, atmospheric modeling, new polymers and composite for smart materials and structures, catalysis and catalytic processes.

KAUST is an international graduate research university dedicated to advancing science and technology through interdisciplinary research, education, and innovation. Located in Saudi Arabia, on the western shores of the Red Sea, KAUST offers superb research facilities, generous baseline research funding, and internationally competitive salaries, together with unmatched living conditions for individuals and families. More information about KAUST academic programs and research activities are available at:

A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline is required. Proven track record in managing a research group as well as publishing high-impact papers.

Teaching and service responsibilities

Commitment to high-quality teaching at the graduate level, including two courses per academic year. Active service to KAUST on all aspects of academic life.

Research Responsibilities

The University offers access to multiple sources of research funding to its Principal Investigators. The successful applicant should have an established record of publishing high-impact papers, and is expected to create a thriving research program including engaging in national and international scientific collaborations.

Application Instructions

Applicants are required to complete an online application form using the Interfolio online application system ). To prevent any delays in reviewing your application, you will need to upload the following materials:

• a cover letter, introducing your candidacy, and explicitly stating both the position and the rank (Assistant, Associate, Full) that the candidate is applying for, is required. The rank must be consistent with the candidate experience,
• up-to-date curriculum vita which includes full publication list,
• statement of research interests,
• statement of teaching interests,
• a list of the names/affiliation and contact details of at least six potential referees,
• copies of most relevant publications (maximum of five),
• two citation reports (Web of Science and Scopus).

PLEASE NOTE: Only complete applications submitted through the online application system will be considered. Applications will be evaluated as soon as they are received and will receive full consideration until the positions are filled.

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

Key Role:

• This position ensures that the control systems run efficiently, are maintained properly, and remain functional to prevent downtime and ensure operational safety.

Responsibilities:

• Perform commissioning and maintenance of DCS / SAS / SCMS / SCS / PMS systems.
• Conduct FAT and SAT activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in DCS system equipment.
• Provide technical support for system upgrades, modifications, and troubleshooting.
• Review project documentation across different phases, including tendering, design, hardware & material selection, erection, testing, and commission.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and project requirements.
• Perform ping tests and other network diagnostics related to Automation and Control Systems (DCS).
• Assist in troubleshooting and integrating automation systems.
• Understand the basis for card changes in the DCS system.
• Support DCS Engineers in daily operations and maintenance activities.
• Travel across GCC countries as per project needs.

Education:

• B. Tech / B.E. in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related field.
• Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related field.
• Certifications in DCS/SAS systems or related automation technologies.

Requirements:

• Experience with SCADA, PLC, and RTU systems.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity measures in industrial automation.
• Strong knowledge of DCS, SAS, SCMS, SCS, PMS, and BACS.
• Experience in FAT, SAT, troubleshooting, and system maintenance.
• Proficiency in handling BCU, IEDs, and digital relay access.
• Familiarity with network diagnostics and communication protocols used in industrial automation.
• Driving license is required.

Spectrum Technical Services, Inc. | Full time

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 04/14/2022

• Removes, aligns, installs, harmonizes, bore-sights and conducts check outs of line replaceable units of integrated avionic instrument and flight control system.
• Inspect integrated avionic instrument and flight control systems.

• Knowledge of theory of operation of electric and mechanical principles.
• Knowledgeable about the theory and the application of instrument systems, flight data recorder systems, automatic flight controls, navigation.

• Positions available at various locations in Kingdom

• Home Leave Ticket Stipend paid monthly with base salary.
• Positions at various locations throughout the Kingdom.
• Shared Accommodations in a secure compound.
• Transportation to and from work provided by the company.
• Medical, dental and optical insurance provided by the company.
• 30 days annual paid vacation (2.5 Days Per Month).
• 12 paid holidays (5 Ramadan, 5 Hijjah, 1 Founding Day and 1 National Day).
• End of Service Award (½ month salary for each year of service).
• This is an ITAR approved and licensed program as determined by the appropriate agencies.