Senior Road Engineer- Road and Highway

WS Atkins International General Contracting Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Road Engineer to lead road supervision activities for major highway projects, review design documents, shop drawings, and method statements, and coordinate with consultants, contractors, and authorities.

The ideal candidate has 12–15 years in road projects, expertise in road design standards, pavement engineering, and materials testing, along with strong leadership and communication skills to deliver on schedule and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of experience in major road/highway projects.
• Expertise in road design standards, pavement engineering, and materials testing.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise road construction and pavement works.
• Review and approve design documents, shop drawings and method statements.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and authorities.
• Monitor performance of asphalt plants, crushing plants and field testing labs.
• Ensure timely execution of works according to schedule and quality standards.
• Conduct inspections and provide engineering recommendations.

Skills

Road design standards

Pavement engineering

Materials testing

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description Overview

The Senior Road Engineer leads road supervision activities, ensures engineering compliance, and provides technical expertise for major road and highway projects. Your role Lead and supervise road construction and pavement works. Review and approve design documents, shop drawings, and method statements. Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and authorities. Resolve technical challenges and ensure adherence to project specifications. Monitor performance of asphalt plants, crushing plants, and field testing labs. Ensure timely execution of works according to schedule and quality standards. Conduct inspections and provide engineering recommendations.

About you

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Civil Engineering.

12–15 years’ experience in major road/highway projects.

Expertise in road design standards, pavement engineering, and materials testing.

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Job Type

Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.