Civil Engineer

شركة عمر الزرعة للتطوير العقاري; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

شركة عمر الزرعة للتطوير العقاري seeks a seasoned Civil Engineer to lead field execution on real estate projects in Saudi Arabia. You will supervise site teams, coordinate civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works, ensure compliance with designs and codes, and manage health and safety on active sites.

The role requires 5–10 years of direct supervision experience in real estate or civil projects in KSA, with SCE registration and proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Field leadership to manage contractors and site teams.
• Plan and schedule site activities.
• Coordinate across civil, structural, and MEP works.
• Track progress and report to management.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering activities across the project lifecycle.
• Supervise site teams and coordinate work sequencing to ensure safety and productivity.
• Conduct site handovers, surveys, and verify site readiness.
• Review submittals, drawings, and method statements and track approvals.
• Coordinate civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works and resolve interfaces.
• Develop inspection and test plans per Saudi Building Code.
• Conduct quality inspections and approve milestones.
• Identify deviations, issue NCRs, and ensure corrective actions.
• Enforce HSE requirements on all active sites.
• Measure quantities against BOQs and control costs.
• Review contractor payments based on verified progress.
• Assess change orders and monitor site variations.
• Prepare progress reports for management.

Skills

Field leadership

Work planning

Technical coordination

Progress tracking

Cost awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Civil Engineer

Job Summary

The Civil Engineer will lead and supervise field execution across the company’s real estate projects, ensuring that construction work complies with approved designs, specifications, schedules, budgets, and applicable regulations.

The role oversees civil works from site handover and surveys through construction and final handover. It also coordinates contractors and suppliers, verifies quantities and payment applications, enforces quality and HSE requirements, manages technical issues and project risks, and prepares progress reports to support management decisions.

Major Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, including site setup, earthworks, foundations, reinforced concrete structures, finishes, and final handover.
• Supervise site teams and contractors, maintain a consistent field presence, and coordinate work sequencing to support safe and productive operations.
• Conduct site handovers and engineering surveys, and verify site and soil readiness before construction begins.
• Review technical submittals, shop drawings, material approvals, and method statements, and track required site approvals.
• Coordinate civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works, resolving technical interfaces and conflicts.
• Develop and implement inspection and test plans for materials and concrete in accordance with the Saudi Building Code and applicable engineering standards.
• Conduct quality inspections, issue inspection requests, and approve completed construction milestones.
• Identify construction deviations, issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Enforce Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements across active sites and field operations.
• Measure quantities against approved Bills of Quantities (BOQs) to control costs and reduce material waste.
• Review and certify contractors’ interim payment applications based on verified progress on site.
• Assess technical change orders and monitor site variations against project baselines.
• Prepare progress reports covering site status, schedule, budget, risks, and issues for management review.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Valid registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
• 5–10 years of experience in the direct supervision and execution of real estate development or civil engineering projects, including at least 5 years of field experience in Saudi Arabia.
• Strong knowledge of the Saudi Building Code, municipality and relevant authority regulations, and applicable standards such as ACI, ASTM, and AISC.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and Microsoft Office.
• Comprehensive knowledge of occupational health and safety standards.

Required Skills

• Field leadership and the ability to manage contractors and site teams.
• Work planning, time management, and prioritization of site activities.
• Technical coordination and resolution of engineering conflicts.
• Progress tracking and executive reporting.
• Cost awareness and attention to quality, safety, and compliance.

Job Location and Working Hours

• Location: Al-Ahsa, with flexibility to relocate to project sites across Saudi Arabia as business needs evolve.
• Working hours: 8 hours per day.
• Working days: 6 days per week.

Total Rewards and Career Growth

We support our teams as they take on complex site challenges and contribute to sustainable growth. This role offers a dynamic work environment, operational autonomy, and direct leadership responsibilities across major real estate projects in Saudi Arabia. We are committed to supporting professional development and strengthening technical capabilities, with a market-aligned compensation package based on experience.