Design Engineer & Scaffolding & Temporary Works

TXM Solutions; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a Design Engineer to deliver safe and compliant scaffolding and temporary works design solutions for Oil & Gas projects. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, along with 3 to 5 years of experience in scaffolding design. Candidates must have a strong knowledge of relevant regulations and tools like AutoCAD, REVIT, and STAAD. Excellent communication skills are essential as well, with a focus on collaboration with project teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in industrial scaffolding design and engineering.
• Good understanding of CDM and WAHR regulations.
• Strong knowledge of KSA and GCC standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide scaffolding and temporary works design schemes for industrial Oil & Gas projects.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings and design calculations.
• Conduct site surveys and liaise with clients and project teams.

Skills

Scaffolding design

Structural analysis

AutoCAD (2D & 3D)

Communication skills

Project collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering

Tools

REVIT

STAAD

Microsoft Office / G-Suite

Job description

Overview

The Design Engineer will be responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and efficient scaffolding and temporary works design solutions for industrial Oil & Gas and construction projects. The role involves producing detailed engineering drawings, calculations, and design documentation while ensuring full compliance with international standards, local regulations, and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide scaffolding and temporary works design schemes for industrial Oil & Gas construction projects.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and design calculations.
• Ensure all designs comply with:
  • UK NASC TG guidance (including TG20-21)
  • KSA and Qatar Oil & Gas regulations
  • Relevant international codes of practice
  • Company policies and procedures
• Perform structural analysis to assess the integrity and stability of scaffolding and temporary works systems.
• Produce design calculations to demonstrate structural adequacy and safety.
• Ensure full compliance with safety, regulatory, and statutory requirements, including CDM and WAHR.
• Conduct site surveys, collect site data, and liaise with clients, project teams, and site personnel.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, construction teams, and stakeholders to meet project requirements and timelines.
• Apply practical knowledge of scaffold erection, use, and dismantling to enhance design quality and service delivery.
• Ensure accurate and timely delivery of all scaffold design requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation, records, and design logs in line with company and project requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• 3–5 years’ experience in industrial scaffolding design and engineering.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD (2D & 3D).
• Ability to use REVIT, STAAD, ROBOT, or similar structural analysis software.
• Good understanding of:
  • Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations
  • TG20-21 Design & Operation
  • Work at Height Regulations (WAHR)
• Strong knowledge of KSA and GCC standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office / G-Suite, especially Excel and Word.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.