Lead Structural Engineer - Hospitality Projects

UCC Holding; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design of complex hospitality projects, supervise documentation, and coordinate with architectural and MEP teams.

You will perform detailed analyses, optimize designs for cost and safety, and provide guidance to junior engineers, while ensuring compliance with building codes and IMS safety policies. Site inspections and close collaboration with contractors will be essential to successful implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• 10–15 years of experience in construction of high-end hospitality projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee structural engineering designs for various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Perform detailed structural analysis and calculations to determine load capacities, material specifications, and safety factors
• Optimize structural designs to balance cost, safety, and performance, considering factors like material efficiency and constructability
• Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports, for construction and permitting processes
• Develop innovative structural solutions to complex engineering challenges, incorporating new technologies and materials
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers and drafting teams, ensuring the accuracy and quality of design outputs
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations, conducting thorough reviews and audits as necessary
• Conduct site inspections and assessments to verify the implementation of structural designs and resolve any issues that arise during construction
• Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate structural designs seamlessly into overall project plans
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with structural engineering projects, implementing best practices to enhance safety and reliability
• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies

Skills

Civil/Structural Engineering

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

UCC Holding in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design of complex hospitality projects, supervise documentation, and coordinate with architectural and MEP teams.

You will perform detailed analyses, optimize designs for cost and safety, and provide guidance to junior engineers, while ensuring compliance with building codes and IMS safety policies. Site inspections and close collaboration with contractors will be essential to successful implementation.