Field Civil Engineer

Saipem; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 149,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company seeks a Field Civil Engineer to support the Offshore Construction Team in Saudi Arabia. You will supervise civil works, review drawings, and coordinate multi-discipline interfaces. A Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and proficiency in Arabic and English are required. This role involves field work in Dammam with travel to construction sites in the region.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Fixed term contract

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in construction or fabrication environments; internship in marine or industrial projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil and structural works such as steel structures.
• Review shop drawings and material take-offs.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and QC teams.
• Ensure proper implementation of construction procedures.
• Prepare progress reports and document field activities.

Skills

Fluent in Arabic

Fluent in English

Basic knowledge of steel structures

Familiar with AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering

Job description

Company Description

Saipem is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. Saipem is “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented toward technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such Saipem is committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway toward Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, it is present in more than 50 countries around the world and employs about 30,000 people of over 130 nationalities.

Purpose Of The Position

As a Field Civil Engineer, you will be part of the Offshore Construction Team within the Fabrication Yard and Onshore Support scope. You will support the execution and supervision of civil and structural activities related to platform modules and yard infrastructures.

How can you support us?

• Supervise civil and structural works such as steel structures for fabrication areas.
• Review shop drawings and material take-offs for site implementation.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and QC teams for multi‑discipline interfaces.
• Ensure proper implementation of construction procedures and safety standards.
• Prepare progress reports and assist in documentation of field activities and inspections.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Background: 0–2 years of experience in construction or fabrication environments; prior internship in marine or industrial projects is a plus.
• Languages: Arabic / English (fluent).
• Technical Knowledge: Basic knowledge of steel structures. Familiar with AutoCAD and structural drawings.

Additional Information

Field work based in Dammam, with travel expected within Saudi Arabia and the Middle East to support construction sites and offshore preparation works.

Benefits and Working Model

• [fixed term Contract]
• Corporate Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
• Working model: Smart Working is not applicable for this position.
• Our One Saipem Way soft skills model leverages skills development, career growth, opportunities to innovate through complex challenges by promoting communication and collaboration to achieve common goals.
• Location: Saudi Arabia – Eastern Province – Dhahran