JOB PURPOSE:

Shift Engineer is responsible to lead the Operations Shift Team to ensure safe operation, control and emergency handling of the RO plant during shift operations in accordance with established contractual requirements, dispatch requirements, potable water quality, cost and time objectives.

.  KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Ensures that the Potable Water from the Desalination Facility is dispatched in accordance with the dispatch instructions received from the Water Control Centre (WCC).
• Work planning and prioritization.
• Provides focused leadership to the shift team to achieve plant performance and ensure optimum level of water export as required by the off taker
• Ensures shifts are well manned and required resources are available for the team to operate the plant safety, reliably and efficiently.
• Understand plant status at shift takeover and exchanges important details to the shift team. Ensures accurate and detailed information is passed to the following shift.
• Co-ordination among the operations and maintenance teams for routine and corrective maintenance requirements.
• Ensures and oversees routine testing activities.
• Oversees and monitors plant and equipment start-ups and shutdown as required.
• Continuous monitoring and analysis of equipment operating parameters for early prediction of equipment abnormal condition and initiate appropriate action to prevent unscheduled unit or equipment outage.
• Oversees chemical processes, sampling and water plant control for quality standards

and environmental compliance and safety.

• Plays the role of incident commander in emergency circumstances.
• Communication and cooperation with the Maintenance and Operation, Finance and Accounting, HR/Administration and HSE team.
• Liaise with Maintenance to identify and follow up plant defects;
• Understanding of WPA and OMA to ensure accurate commercial communication with WCC and/or offtaker for operational issues.
• Responsible to make sure periodic reviews and revisions are carried out to keep all the operational procedures updated and make sure that people are trained for the changes.
• To make sure that all relevant operational procedures and instructions are being followed so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
• Take active participation in all types of operation activities, diagnosis and trouble shooting of Desalination Facility.
• Complete shift reports and data reports in accordance with the WPA, O&M Agreement and Company procedures.
• Supports the O&M Manager in performing Incidents Report and Root Cause Analysis and recommends corrective actions.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Essential Qualifications:

• B. Sc. Engineering/Diploma in either of Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering.

Experience:

Minimum 4 Years for Degree and 6 Years with Diploma in the field of Water Treatment / MSF / MED / RO.
Experience in SWRO commissioning and startup will be preferred.
Experience in GCC market will be preferred.
Ability to interpret PI&D and technical drawings

To work in a multicultural team of Multiskilled Technicians and apply specialist mechanical expertise to carry out general equipment surveys, fault investigations, defect, and solution identification.

To ensure Mechanical/HVAC equipment is in good working condition to maximize the reliability and availability of equipment and identify repairs, spare parts required.

Experience working with Chilled water systems, Compressors, AHU/FAHUs, and DX AHUs.

Experience in the installation of Pressure gauges, BTU meters, Energy meters, Manometers, Anemometers etc to measure air and water pressures, Power, BTU etc.

Experience working with MS Excel and MS word.

Functions/ Task:             

Safety at Work

• Ensures a safe working environment for himself, his colleagues and contractors while working on any equipment.
• Ensures that there is a Permit to Work for each job as necessitated by the safety rules and associated Procedures.
• Ensures all Method Statements Work Instruction and Procedures are followed by himself and Contractors while undertaking any work.
• Ensures that all appropriate tools are available to ensure work can be carried out safely on equipment on all jobs at the plant.
• Points out any unsafe conditions to the Energy Engineer or Team Leader.

Equipment Failure Trouble Shooting and Repair

• Supports the 24-hour operation by being regularly available for call-out at short notice.
• Records and reports to the Lead Engineer all survey details

Reporting and Planning

• Creates equipment condition assessment reports based on surveys conducted.
• Manage Measurement equipment and measurement timelines as dictated by lead engineer.

Use of Tools and Equipment

• Ensures appropriate tools and equipment are available at work sites and used while performing any job
• Ensures that tools are in a safe and in good working order before use.
• Reports loss of tools or damage to any tools to the lead Engineer
• Informs the Mechanical Engineer of any requirements for tools

Accountable for Outcomes:

Continuous on-the-job application of HSE Procedures

Frequency of safety incidents and near misses. 

Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR);

No EHS Compliance breaches.

Work completion on time

Completion of reports/record sheets

Work quality to high standard.

Efficiency at work

24-hour accessibility

Quality of records and reports.

Accuracy of planning
 

To work in a multicultural team of Multiskilled Technicians and apply specialist mechanical expertise to carry out general equipment surveys, fault investigations, defect, and solution identification.

To ensure Mechanical/HVAC equipment is in good working condition to maximize the reliability and availability of equipment and identify repairs, spare parts required.

Experience working with Chilled water systems, Compressors, AHU/FAHUs, and DX AHUs.

Experience in the installation of Pressure gauges, BTU meters, Energy meters, Manometers, Anemometers etc to measure air and water pressures, Power, BTU etc.

Experience working with MS Excel and MS word.

Functions/ Task:             

Safety at Work

• Ensures a safe working environment for himself, his colleagues and contractors while working on any equipment.
• Ensures that there is a Permit to Work for each job as necessitated by the safety rules and associated Procedures.
• Ensures all Method Statements Work Instruction and Procedures are followed by himself and Contractors while undertaking any work.
• Ensures that all appropriate tools are available to ensure work can be carried out safely on equipment on all jobs at the plant.
• Points out any unsafe conditions to the Energy Engineer or Team Leader.

Equipment Failure Trouble Shooting and Repair

• Supports the 24-hour operation by being regularly available for call-out at short notice.
• Records and reports to the Lead Engineer all survey details

Reporting and Planning

• Creates equipment condition assessment reports based on surveys conducted.
• Manage Measurement equipment and measurement timelines as dictated by lead engineer.

Use of Tools and Equipment

• Ensures appropriate tools and equipment are available at work sites and used while performing any job
• Ensures that tools are in a safe and in good working order before use.
• Reports loss of tools or damage to any tools to the lead Engineer
• Informs the Mechanical Engineer of any requirements for tools

Accountable for Outcomes:

Continuous on-the-job application of HSE Procedures

Frequency of safety incidents and near misses. 

Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR);

No EHS Compliance breaches.

Work completion on time

Completion of reports/record sheets

Work quality to high standard.

Efficiency at work

24-hour accessibility

Quality of records and reports.

Accuracy of planning
 

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group (a global reference in low-carbon energy and services), and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. With over 150 years of global expertise, we are a trusted leader in engineering and consulting services, playing a pivotal role in accelerating the energy transition – while enhancing people’s lives through meaningful projects.
With Tractebel, make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. 
Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you! 
  
Your mission  
As Project Management Support – Infrastructure in our Infrastructure Business Area, you will contribute to our mission every day by assisting the Product Manager of Infrastructure in project coordination, business development, and strategic initiatives. Your role will be essential in managing multiple projects, preparing proposals, supporting business development activities, and ensuring operational efficiency.
 

Your key responsibilities  

• Assist in managing and coordinating infrastructure projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and internationally, ensuring timely progress and alignment with objectives.
• Support business development efforts by conducting market research, identifying opportunities, and contributing to proposal preparation.
• Coordinate and prepare project bids and RFP responses with internal teams, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.
• Facilitate communication between the Product Manager of Infrastructure, internal teams, clients, and external partners to enhance collaboration.
• Maintain and organize project documentation, reports, and financial summaries for reviews and meetings.
• Conduct research and analysis on market trends, competitor activities, and potential business opportunities.
• Provide operational support, including organizing business visits, meetings, and administrative tasks.
• Support additional strategic projects and initiatives in line with the goals of the Infrastructure department.

 
We would love to hear from people with  

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, business development, or a similar role within the infrastructure or construction sectors.
• Experience working directly with senior leadership and multi-disciplinary teams.

 
Who you are   

• You have strong project management skills with excellent coordination skills.
• You have outstanding communication and collaboration abilities.
• You are business-savvy and have a strategic mindset.
• You have the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
• You are detail-oriented and a proactive problem solver.
• Preferred: You have experience in the infrastructure or construction industry and familiarity with proposal and bid preparation.

 
What we offer 

• Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It’s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential. 
• We actively support the development of our people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open. 
• We offer a competitive salary package  including paid holidays, performance-based bonuses (for eligible roles), comprehensive health insurance, and ENGIE stock options, among other perks.
• Flexible, hybrid arrangements allow one day of remote work per week
• We value team spirit and celebrate our achievements with events like our annual Iftar gathering and year-end festivities.

Who we are
Our priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: You! Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation, we welcome all applicants and remain committed to an inclusive workplace. 
 
Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here!  

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Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It’s your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition – while enhancing people’s lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. 
 
Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you! 
 
What we offer 
 
•    Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It’s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential. 
•    We actively support the development of our people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open. 
•    We offer a competitive salary package  including paid holidays, performance-based bonuses (for eligible roles), comprehensive health insurance, and ENGIE stock options, among other perks.
•    Flexible, hybrid arrangements allow one day of remote work per week
•    We value team spirit and celebrate our achievements with events like our annual Iftar gathering and year-end festivities.
 

Your Mission
As Project Controller in our Tractebel Middle East team, based in Riyadh, KSA, you will play a crucial role in ensuring financial excellence across our projects. You will work closely with project managers, finance teams, and key stakeholders to drive the financial performance of the region while ensuring compliance with group standards.
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Your Key Responsibilities
•    Collaborate with the Finance Controller (FC) and CFO to integrate and align the finance organization in the Middle East with group standards, systems, and best practices.
•    Provide support and constructive challenges to project managers to enhance project performance.
•    Regularly review project status, comparing budgets with available estimates and ensuring accuracy.
•    Consolidate and analyze monthly and quarterly financial statements, KPIs, and budgets across entities.
•    Ensure the implementation and monitoring of financial reporting systems, project account codes, and timesheet processes.
•    Take accountability for timely, qualitative statutory reporting and reconcile local financial statements with group reporting.
•    Monitor and manage accounts receivable to ensure timely client invoicing in collaboration with the projects team.
•    Analyze financial elements such as SG&A, working capital, CFFO, risks, opportunities, and foreign exchange impacts.
•    Stay updated on new regulations, particularly regarding finance, accounting, and tax matters, and assess their impact on the organization.
•    Contribute to compliance with Engie Tractebel group’s finance and accounting policies across the Middle East.
•    Support business development by ensuring accurate project accounting representation and integration within the region.
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Your Qualifications
•    A university degree or equivalent in accounting or finance.
•    Additional certifications like CPA, CFA, ACCA, or an MBA are a strong plus.
Your Experience and Skills
•    At least 4 years of experience in finance (e.g., business control, accounting, consolidation, internal audit).
•    Experience in consulting is preferred.
•    Proficiency in creating budgets and reports.
•    Familiarity with complex, multicultural organizations.
•    Advanced Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills; SAP knowledge is a significant advantage.
•    Strong analytical reasoning and organizational skills.
•    Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
•    Proven ability to manage shifting priorities and perform under tight deadlines.
•    Solid interpersonal and networking skills, coupled with creative problem-solving abilities.
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Who You Are
•    A collaborative team player with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
•    Adept at balancing multiple priorities in dynamic environments.
•    Capable of conveying complex concepts concisely and effectively.
•    A proactive thinker with a keen eye for detail.
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Additional Details
•    Business Understanding: Familiarity with engineering consultancy activities (e.g., Power Generation, T&D, Energy Transition, Urban).
•    Languages: Fluent English is mandatory; knowledge of Arabic, French, or German is a plus.
•    Location & Travel: Based in Riyadh, KSA, with occasional travel within the Middle East region as needed.
 
 
Who we are  
Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation!  
Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here! 
 
As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.