Civil Design Lead

Egis Group; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Civil Design Lead to head the civil design function on infrastructure projects. You will guide a team of engineers and designers, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and adherence to specs.

The ideal candidate has a decade+ in civil design, strong CAD/Civil 3D skills, BIM experience, and proven leadership. You will coordinate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders, establishing design standards and ensuring compliance with local codes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of professional experience in civil design and engineering.
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams.
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering design principles, standards, and best practices.
• Expertise in infrastructure project design (roads, utilities, drainage, site development, etc.).
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building codes and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and design software.
• Demonstrated project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of construction documentation and specifications.
• Experience with stakeholder and client management.
• Proficiency in budget and resource management.
• Professional certification or licensure in civil engineering (preferred).
• Experience with infrastructure development projects in the Middle East region (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers and design professionals.
• Develop comprehensive civil design strategies and solutions for infrastructure projects.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications and construction documentation.
• Analyze site conditions, conduct feasibility studies and provide technical recommendations.
• Ensure designs comply with Saudi Arabian building codes, regulations and international standards.
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, clients and regulatory authorities to obtain approvals.
• Review and quality-assure all design deliverables for consistency and accuracy.
• Establish and implement design standards and procedures for the organization.

Skills

Team leadership

Civil design knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Education

Civil engineering licensure (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

BIM software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Civil Design Lead to join our organization in Jeddah Saudi Arabia In this pivotal role you will lead the civil design function overseeing the development of innovative infrastructure solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance You will be responsible for directing a team of civil engineers and designers ensuring projects are delivered on time within budget and to specification The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise decisive leadership and a commitment to excellence in civil engineering design

Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers and design professionals fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment Develop comprehensive civil design strategies and solutions for infrastructure projects ensuring alignment with organizational objectives Oversee the preparation of detailed design drawings specifications and construction documentation using industry-standard CAD software Analyze site conditions conduct feasibility studies and provide technical recommendations for project optimization Ensure all designs comply with Saudi Arabian building codes regulations and international standards Manage project timelines budgets and resource allocation to deliver projects efficiently Coordinate with stakeholders clients and regulatory authorities to address design requirements and obtain necessary approvals Review and quality-assure all design deliverables to maintain consistency and accuracy Stay current with industry best practices emerging technologies and design innovations Participate in project planning meetings and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle Establish and implement design standards and procedures for the organization

Company Description

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in civil design and engineering
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software including AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering design principles standards and best practices
• Expertise in infrastructure project design roads utilities drainage site development etc
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building codes and regulatory requirements
• Experience with Building Information Modeling BIM and design software
• Demonstrated project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of construction documentation and specifications
• Experience with stakeholder and client management
• Proficiency in budget and resource management
• Professional certification or licensure in civil engineering preferred
• Experience with infrastructure development projects in the Middle East region preferred

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of professional experience in civil design and engineering
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering design principles, standards, and best practices
• Expertise in infrastructure project design (roads, utilities, drainage, site development, etc.)
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building codes and regulatory requirements
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and design software
• Demonstrated project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of construction documentation and specifications
• Experience with stakeholder and client management
• Proficiency in budget and resource management
• Professional certification or licensure in civil engineering (preferred)
• Experience with infrastructure development projects in the Middle East region (preferred)