Technical Director - Dry Utilities

WSP
Riyadh
Full timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 18+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Communication","Presentation","Negotiation"]

Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of dry utilities networks across complex infrastructure and land development projects. Provide technical oversight and governance to ensure compliance with local authority standards and international best practices across power, telecom, MEICA, and street lighting. Serve as primary technical point of contact for clients, authorities, and stakeholders, while mentoring a multidisciplinary utilities team and contributing to proposals, bids, and project P&L objectives.

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Technical Director - Dry Utilities

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Job Summary

Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of dry utilities networks across complex infrastructure and land development projects. Provide technical oversight and governance to ensure compliance with local authority standards and international best practices across power, telecom, MEICA, and street lighting. Serve as primary technical point of contact for clients, authorities, and stakeholders, while mentoring a multidisciplinary utilities team and contributing to proposals, bids, and project P&L objectives.
Location: Riyadh
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of utilities networks across complex infrastructure and land development projects.
  • •Provide technical oversight and governance to ensure designs comply with local authority standards and international best practices.
  • •Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients, authorities, and key stakeholders.
  • •Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary utilities team to foster technical excellence and collaboration.
  • •Oversee project delivery and financials (budget, forecasting, and resource utilization) to meet time, cost, quality, and P&L objectives.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsurancePaid LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline; Master’s preferred.
  • •18+ years of experience in engineering consultancy, with a strong focus on dry utilities design and delivery.
  • •Proven experience with leading international engineering consultancies and large-scale infrastructure/land development projects in the Middle East.
  • •Strong knowledge of local authority requirements and standards in KSA.
  • •Extensive expertise in power (HV/MV/LV), substations, telecom networks, MEICA, and street lighting systems.
Experience:18+ yearsEngineering consultancyInfrastructureLand developmentMiddle East
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:LeadershipMentoringCommunicationPresentationNegotiation

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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