Chemist

ACWA Power · Saudi Arabia

On-siteMid level12 Nov 2026
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ACWA Power is recruiting a Chemist for the Sidra site in Al Madinah Al Munawarah. The role involves laboratory testing, sample analysis and reporting, and supporting operations to set and maintain plant operational parameters while following QHSE and company procedures.

Key responsibilities

  • Receive, register and test samples; prepare timely reports of results
  • Interpret test results to establish and optimise plant operational parameters
  • Support operations team on process-related matters to maximise yield
  • Assist in internal/external QHSE audits and implement corrective actions
  • Ensure yearly third-party calibration of laboratory instruments
  • Maintain stocks of chemicals, consumables and testing equipment
  • Follow organisational SOPs, policies and HSE procedures
  • Perform other duties assigned by the line manager

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years' laboratory experience within a plant (preferably power/desalination)
  • Detailed understanding of chemical and environmental matters for power/desalination plants
  • Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and certified environmental/safety qualification
  • Skills in data collection/analysis, planning, organizing and communication

Skills

Laboratory analysisChemical analysisData collectionData analysisTime managementPlanningCommunicationOperations systemsRegulatory complianceSafety & environmental procedures

Source: Company careers page. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.

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