Assistant Engineer

Maseera; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

BEC Arabia is seeking an Assistant Engineer to join the HO Projects Department in Riyadh. The role combines office tasks with fieldwork, supporting project planning, design reviews, on-site coordination and quality assurance.

You will work with senior engineers to ensure timely delivery of civil engineering projects, align with Saudi Building Code, safety standards, and sustainability goals under Vision 2030. Growth opportunities are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Assist in planning and documentation for civil engineering projects.
• Support on-site inspections and progress reporting.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on design reviews and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of project plans, schedules and technical documents.
• Conduct on-site inspections to monitor progress and compliance with specs.
• Review design drawings, specifications and construction plans with senior engineers.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders for timely delivery.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for internal and client reviews.
• Ensure compliance with SBC, safety regulations and quality standards.
• Contribute to risk assessments and mitigation planning.
• Utilize AutoCAD, Primavera P6, and MS Project for planning and documentation.
• Assist in cost estimates, budgets and resource allocation.

Skills

Project coordination

On-site inspection

Report writing

Tools

AutoCAD

Primavera P6

MS Project

BIM tools

Job description

About the Role

BEC Arabia is seeking a motivated Assistant Engineer to join our dynamic HO Projects Department in Riyadh. This role is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in the construction and infrastructure sectors, contributing to projects that are shaping the future of Saudi Arabia under the ambitious Saudi Vision 2030 framework.

As an Assistant Engineer, you will work closely with senior engineers and project managers to ensure the successful execution of complex civil engineering and construction projects. You will play a critical role in supporting project planning, design reviews, on-site coordination, and quality assurance activities. This position offers a unique blend of office-based tasks and fieldwork, providing a comprehensive understanding of the engineering lifecycle.

At BEC Arabia, we are committed to fostering talent and providing opportunities for professional growth. This role is designed to be a stepping stone for engineers aspiring to advance their careers in a fast-paced, innovative, and impactful environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of project plans, schedules, and technical documentation to support engineering and construction activities.
• Conduct on-site inspections to monitor progress, ensure compliance with project specifications, and identify potential issues.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to review design drawings, specifications, and construction plans.
• Support the coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.
• Monitor and document project progress, including preparing daily and weekly reports for internal and client review.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), safety regulations, and quality standards on all assigned projects.
• Participate in risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies to address potential project challenges.
• Utilize software tools such as AutoCAD, Primavera P6, and MS Project for project planning and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives by integrating Mostadam and other green building standards into project designs.
• Maintain accurate records of engineering activities and ensure proper documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Support the implementation of digital construction technologies, including BIM tools, to enhance project efficiency.