Civil Engineer - Bridges

Atkins Realis Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group in Saudi Arabia seeks a Civil Engineer to supervise and coordinate bridge and infrastructure construction, ensuring adherence to IFC drawings, specifications and contract requirements.

You will monitor progress, support field teams, verify setting-out and alignments with survey and quality teams, manage interfaces with contractors and stakeholders, and uphold safety, quality, and timely delivery on large-scale GCC projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
• 5+ years bridge construction experience preferred (5 years minimum).
• Experience on major civil/infrastructure projects in GCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day bridge and infrastructure construction activities.
• Ensure works are performed in accordance with IFC drawings, technical specs, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate with survey and quality teams to verify setting-out and alignment.
• Monitor construction progress and report on performance.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and safety practices.
• Support engineering design revisions and approved changes.

Skills

Technical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Coordination

Project reporting

Stakeholder management

Quality control

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in Structural or Construction Mgmt

Professional registration

Job description

The Civil Engineer will be responsible for supervising coordinating and monitoring the construction of bridge and infrastructure works on the Projects The role will ensure that all construction activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings specifications project schedules quality standards and safety requirements strong

Construction Supervision & Execution

Supervise day-to-day bridge and infrastructure construction activities Ensure works are performed in accordance with approved IFC drawings technical specifications project procedures and contract requirements Monitor construction progress and provide technical support to site teams Review construction methodologies and ensure compliance with approved method statements Coordinate construction activities to ensure timely project delivery

Bridge Construction Management

Ensure compliance with bridge geometry alignment and structural tolerances Coordinate with survey and quality teams to verify setting-out and structural positioning

Infrastructure Works Coordination

Coordinate interfaces between bridge structures and associated infrastructure works Identify and resolve construction challenges affecting project delivery

Quality Assurance & Control

Ensure all works comply with project quality requirements and applicable standards Review inspection requests and support material approvals Coordinate inspections with consultants client representatives and quality teams Verify completed works prior to inspections and handover Review and support the preparation of as-built records and documentation

Contractor & Stakeholder Coordination

Coordinate with contractors subcontractors consultants and project stakeholders Attend progress review meetings and technical coordination meetings Review site issues and provide practical engineering solutions Ensure timely resolution of technical queries and design-related issues Support the engineering team in implementing design revisions and approved changes

Project Planning & Reporting

Monitor project schedules and identify potential delays Assist in short-term and long-term construction planning activities Prepare daily weekly and monthly progress reports Track productivity and construction performance against project targets Support project controls and planning teams with progress assessments

Health Safety & Environmental Compliance

Ensure construction activities comply with project HSE requirements Promote a strong safety culture across all work areas Participate in safety inspections toolbox talks and incident investigations as required Ensure safe execution of high-risk activities including lifting operations work at height excavations and temporary works

About you

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Master's Degree in Structural Engineering or Construction Management is advantageous. Professional registration with a recognized engineering institution is preferred.

Experience Requirements

Minimum 8-12 years of experience in major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Minimum 5 years of relevant bridge construction experience. Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects within Saudi Arabia or the GCC is highly desirable. Previous experience working with international consultants, contractors, or government infrastructure programs is preferred.

Key Skills

Strong technical and construction problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and coordination abilities. Ability to manage multiple construction activities simultaneously. Strong reporting and documentation capabilities. Effective stakeholder and contractor management skills. High attention to detail and quality standards.

Behavioral Competencies

Proactive and solution-oriented approach. Strong leadership and teamwork abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment. Strong commitment to safety, quality, and project delivery. Excellent organizational and time-management skills.