Senior ICT / ELV & ITS Engineer - 100% (m/f)

About This Role

ARX is a global network of specialists in engineering, design, and architecture. Our team offers 360° consulting, project management, and technical services in:

airports, bridges, buildings, cableways,

digital innovation, environment, equipment,

geology, geotechnics, hydropower, metros,

nuclear plants, oil & gas, pipelines, ports,

railways, river engineering, roads, traffic, tunnels, and water/wastewater treatment.

With offices across Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, our agile task force combines global expertise with local know-how. The result is our uniquely "glocal" approach, which allows us to meet the specific needs of each community while incorporating international best practices. At ARX, smart minds strive for a sustainable future, transforming communities one innovative project at a time.

People are the heart and soul of ARX. We are a home for innovators, visionaries, and experts to develop talents, launch careers, and collaborate with fellow specialists. ARX values individuals. Believing their brilliance and determination will provide solutions to tomorrow's challenges, we welcome professionals who will both benefit from and enrich our team.

ARX, marks a significant expansion into the Middle East with our offices in UAE and KSA. This establishment underscores our dedication to innovation and engineering excellence, bolstering our position in the dynamic GCC market.

For our office in Riyadh, we are looking for

Senior ICT / ELV & ITS Engineer ARX is recruiting a Senior ICT / ELV & ITS Engineer to support the delivery of major PMC infrastructure and road projects within Riyadh. This role is ideal for a senior professional with strong experience in ICT, ELV, and ITS systems across design review, installation oversight, integration, and testing & commissioning within a PMC/consultancy environment. You will act as a technical authority across multiple packages, ensuring systems are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and authority standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide technical leadership for ICT / ELV / ITS scope across the program (governance, compliance, and quality).
• Review and endorse design deliverables including drawings, specifications, BoQs, calculations, method statements, and ITPs.
• Monitor contractor progress, inspect installations, and ensure works are executed as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Lead technical assessments, track design changes, and ensure approvals and documentation are maintained.
• Coordinate with MEP, civil, electrical, architectural, and ITS teams to ensure seamless systems integration.
• Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance and approvals.
• Review material submittals, shop drawings, compliance reports, and FAT documentation.
• Support testing, commissioning, system integration, and handover readiness.
• Report risks, compliance gaps, and technical issues to the MEP / Systems Lead and support corrective actions.
• Mentor engineers and maintain consistent technical quality across packages.
• Familiarity with PMC frameworks, risk management, and stakeholder coordination processes.

Systems Typically Covered

• Structured cabling, data, and telephony networks
• CCTV, access control, intercom, and security systems
• Fire alarm, PA/VA systems
• SMATV, IPTV, and AV systems
• BMS, PLC, and integration platforms
• Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), including:

• Traffic signal control systems
• Automatic incident detection (AID) and traffic CCTV
• Variable Message Signs (VMS)
• Traffic data collection and counting systems
• Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS)
• Fiber optic communication networks (OFC)
• Central management and integration platforms

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil / Agricultural / Irrigation Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in irrigation design and delivery within major infrastructure or landscape projects.
• Strong knowledge of irrigation networks, hydraulic design, pump systems, and water efficiency practices.
• Proven experience in design review, construction supervision, and testing & commissioning.
• Experience working within PMC / consultancy / client-side delivery teams.
• Familiarity with Saudi standards, municipality requirements, and sustainable irrigation practices.
• Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
• English required (Arabic is an advantage).

Preferred:

• Experience on RCRC or similar smart infrastructure programs.

We Offer:

• Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.
• Exposure to cutting-edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development.
• Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations.

If you would you like to join our highly motivated and very successful team please send us your complete application!

Sector: Construction/Civil Engineering

Role: Engineering

Will manage other people: Yes

Job type: Permanent job

Career level: Employee