Senior Bridge Engineer

WSP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join WSP as a Senior Bridge Engineer in Riyadh, leading bridge design projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You'll leverage your extensive experience in structural engineering to optimize designs and oversee construction. WSP fosters an inclusive culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

First-class medical cover

Paid professional subscriptions

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in bridge engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Extensive experience in the design and construction of bridges.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of various bridge types.
• Ensure adherence to international and local standards.
• Provide technical assistance during construction.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Bridge Design

Structural Engineering

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

MIDAS Civil

LUSAS

CSiBridge

STAAD.Pro

Job description

As a Senior Bridge Engineer at WSP in Riyadh, you will lead the design, analysis, and delivery of bridge projects, playing a key role in shaping the infrastructure landscape of the region. Leveraging your extensive experience in structural engineering and bridge design, you will oversee the technical aspects of bridge projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, specifications, and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in bridge engineering roles, with a focus on design and analysis of bridge structures.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification in structural engineering.
• Extensive experience in the design and construction of bridges for road, highway, and tunnel projects.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, MIDAS Civil, LUSAS) and design software (e.g., CSiBridge, STAAD.Pro).
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques related to bridge construction.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

WSP offers competitive pay and standard benefits, including first-class medical cover and paid professional subscriptions.

We foster a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes individual contributions. We encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Join our community of talented individuals passionate about making a positive impact. Our global team includes over 69,000 employees working to improve communities worldwide.

Responsibilities

1. Bridge Design and Analysis: Lead the design and analysis of various bridge types using advanced engineering software and methodologies.
2. Structural Engineering: Provide expertise in structural principles to optimize designs and ensure integrity.
3. Conceptual and Detailed Design: Develop designs considering geometry, loading, foundations, seismic factors, and constructability.
4. Code Compliance: Ensure adherence to international and local standards like AASHTO, Eurocodes.
5. Value Engineering: Collaborate to identify opportunities for cost reduction and innovation.
6. Technical Review: Review calculations, drawings, and reports for accuracy and quality.
7. Construction Support: Provide technical assistance during construction, including RFIs and site inspections.
8. Risk Management: Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies proactively.