Principal Structural Engineer

WorleyParsons; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead and manage engineering services for diverse projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory specifications, managing project scope, and leading a team of engineers. The ideal candidate will possess excellent technical skills, a recognized engineering degree, and CPEng status. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and innovation, providing opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to sustainable practices. If you're ready to make an impact in the engineering field, this position offers a path to success and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in structural engineering and project management.
• Strong knowledge of local and international engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage structural engineering services on time and within budget.
• Act as structural engineering Lead on specific projects.
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Project Management

Technical Reporting

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Education

Engineering Degree

Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)

Postgraduate Qualifications

Tools

MS Office Suite

Structural Engineering Software

Job description

Job Description - Principal Structural Engineer (SAU00BD)

Principal Structural Engineer - SAU00BD

Company: Worley

Primary Location

Job

Job

: Structural

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Job Level: Experienced

Job Posting

Job Posting

: Apr 14, 2025

Unposting Date

Unposting Date

: May 14, 2025

Reporting Manager Title: CSA Department Manager

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

At Worley, we’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and can thrive is essential to our mission of delivering sustainable change. We know that diverse and inclusive cultures are safer and more innovative. We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and diversity characteristics and warmly encourage disabled or neuro divergent candidates to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage structural engineering services that meet Worley, its customers' and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
• Manage structural engineering services such as:
  • Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports and comply with required checking procedures;
  • Ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes;
  • Provide advice during procurement, construction and commissioning activities. For example, oversee requisitions, technical bid evaluations and purchase order preparation.
• Act as the structural engineering Lead on specific projects.
• If responsible for a team:
  • Outline project requirements including actively promoting workshare, where appropriate, assign tasks and supervise progress;
  • Ensure the required services meet Worley, its customers and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.
• Proactively resolve any discrepancies between Worley and its Customer's requirements.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and technical innovations in structural engineering.
• If required, assist and support junior personnel within the structural engineering team.
• Communicate effectively with the structural engineering team and project stakeholders, including the Customer.
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.

Technical and Industry Experience

• Excellent technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its clients.
• Excellent knowledge of the fundamental requirements of structural engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
• Excellent knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory specifications.
• Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite and structural engineering specific software.
• Extensive technical and practical experience in structural engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in working in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

Required:

• A recognized and relevant engineering degree.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status.
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications in engineering; management, project management or supervisory qualifications or equivalent.

Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.