Saif Al Marjibi has been appointed President of the Engineering Society at Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) for the 2026/27 term. The appointment places him in charge of one of the university’s largest student societies, following nearly four years of leadership experience across its engineering gatherings, forums and student activities.
The Engineering Society focuses on technical, professional and community initiatives for engineering students in Oman. Al Marjibi will work with his team to build on the society’s existing foundation, create opportunities and support its members, partners and wider engineering community.
Saif Al Marjibi takes Engineering Society leadership role
Al Marjibi has held several leadership positions within the Engineering Society. Most recently, he served as Head of its Relations Committee from August 2025 to July 2026.
Previously, he was Vice President of the Activities Committee from August 2024 to June 2025. He also served as Vice President of the Ceremonies Committee from August 2023 to May 2024.
Alongside his university leadership, Al Marjibi works as an EOR Reservoir Engineer at Petroleum Development Oman. He has held the role since October 2025.
Engineering society leadership in Oman
The Engineering Society at Sultan Qaboos University is described in Al Marjibi’s profile as one of the largest and most impactful student societies in Oman. Its work focuses on technical, professional and community initiatives for engineering students.
In his appointment announcement, Al Marjibi said he plans to work with his team to build on the society’s existing foundation. He also highlighted creating opportunities and delivering value to members, partners and the wider engineering community.
His leadership role follows several years of involvement in student activities. The profile also lists his work as Relations Manager at Injaz Oman and President of Relations for the SPE Oman Section’s SQU chapter.
From Engineering studies to industry
Al Marjibi is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering at Sultan Qaboos University. His programme runs from 2021 to 2027.
His professional experience includes engineering and industry training roles. He worked as a Reservoir Engineer at OQ Exploration & Production in 2025 and gained exposure to enhanced oil recovery methods.
Earlier, he worked as an Engineer with Amlaak Energy Resources and gained experience in energy systems and infrastructure. His training included work on vapor recovery systems, electric vehicle charging systems and fuel infrastructure. For the 2026/27 term, Al Marjibi said he hopes to contribute to a successful year that reflects the society’s vision and continues its tradition of excellence.
