Junior Methods Engineer

TECNIZY-GCAT GROUP; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is hiring a Junior Methods Engineer for an underground works project in Saudi Arabia. This role involves supporting the development and optimization of construction methodologies, ensuring compliance with project procedures, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Ideal candidates have a Master's in Civil Engineering and 0-3 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and good communication abilities are essential for success in this multicultural site environment.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience, relevant internships accepted.
• Exposure to underground works or tunneling projects is a plus.
• Basic understanding of tunneling methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing method statements and work procedures.
• Support planning of underground works activities.
• Monitor productivity and construction constraints.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strong willingness to learn

Good communication skills

Team spirit

Education

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

JUNIOR METHODS ENGINEER

UNDERGROUND WORKS

PROJECT – SHARAAN RESORT (ALULA, SAUDI ARABIA)

Prestigious underground construction project involving rock excavation integrated into the mountain, with high architectural, environmental and heritage constraints.

POSITION PURPOSE

Reporting to the Senior Methods Engineer, the Junior Methods Engineer will support the development, implementation and optimization of construction methodologies for underground works, while progressively developing technical and site coordination skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in preparing method statements, work procedures and excavation sequences
• Support planning and phasing of underground works activities
• Monitor productivity, quantities and construction constraints on site
• Participate in constructability reviews and risk assessments
• Interface with construction, geology, planning and HSE teams
• Contribute to continuous improvement of execution methods
• Ensure compliance with HSE rules and project procedures

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Master’s Degree (BSc + MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• 0–3 years of experience (relevant internships accepted)
• Exposure to underground works or tunneling projects is a plus
• Basic understanding of tunnelling methods (NATM, Drill & Blast)
• Ability to read drawings and construction method documents
• Professional working proficiency in English

SOFT SKILLS

• Analytical mindset and structured approach
• Strong willingness to learn and develop technical expertise
• Good communication skills in a multicultural site environment
• Team spirit, adaptability and attention to detail

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT

As part of the project’s local talent development and national workforce programs:

• Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Saudi Arabia
• No sponsorship transfer will be provided