Civil Design Engineer - Construction- Roads & infrastructure | Saudi Arabia

Rawaj HCM Jobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Saudi construction firm is seeking a Civil Engineer to manage on-site road and infrastructure construction activities. The role requires supervising compliance with specifications, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring high-quality standards. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and over 5 years in similar projects. Familiarity with utility systems and project management tools is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in road and infrastructure construction projects.
• Solid knowledge of construction techniques and execution standards.
• Familiarity with wet utility systems such as sewage and drainage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site road construction activities per approved specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers and consultants for efficient execution.
• Conduct quality control checks on various construction components.

Skills

Construction techniques

Leadership

Project management

Blueprint interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Leverage your expertise and join the dynamic team of a Saudi construction company that provides general contracting services with a strong focus on roads, highways, and infrastructure development. The company has successfully diversified its project portfolio across key sectors such as transportation, utilities, public infrastructure, and municipal works across the Kingdom.

Now part of a leading engineering services group, the company is committed to delivering value-added infrastructure solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. To date, it has successfully delivered over SR 3 billion worth of construction projects across 60+ developments, building a reputation for excellence and trusted client partnerships.

Work Location: Rotation in Saudi Arabia

Key Accountabilities

• Supervise and manage on-site road and infrastructure construction activities in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.

• Coordinate with project managers, design consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient execution of works.

• Track project progress, ensuring alignment with deadlines, budgets, and compliance with HSE standards.

• Conduct inspections and quality control checks across earthworks, subgrade, base course, asphalt, signage, storm drainage, sewage, firefighting, irrigation systems, and utilities.

• Ensure full compliance with local authority requirements, including Ministry of Transport (MoT) regulations.

• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.

• Resolve site-related technical challenges and propose effective construction improvements.

• Oversee material procurement planning and ensure availability of necessary resources.

• Conduct risk assessments and implement proactive safety measures.

• Support the project team in cost estimation, planning, and execution tracking.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in road and infrastructure construction projects.

• Solid knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and infrastructure execution standards.

• Familiarity with wet utility systems such as sewage, storm drainage, firefighting, and irrigation networks.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Primavera, MS Project, and related project tools.

• Ability to interpret blueprints, utility layouts, and technical roadwork drawings.

• Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills.

• Familiarity with municipal codes and MoT infrastructure regulations.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure in dynamic site environments.