Senior Roads & Highways Site Engineer, Riyadh

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to lead road and highway works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 12+ years of civil engineering experience with infrastructure project exposure in KSA.

You will supervise daily site activities, review drawings and specs, coordinate with contractors and consultants, and ensure all work aligns with quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 12+ years of experience in civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Previous work experience in Saudi Arabia is mandatory.
• Strong Roads & Highways construction and infrastructure expertise.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor daily site construction activities for roads and highways.
• Ensure works follow approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Monitor earthworks, grading, excavation, embankment, subgrade preparation, and road base.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• Review construction drawings, method statements, material submittals, and technical documents.
• Monitor site progress and ensure activities are completed as per the approved project schedule.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Identify site issues and coordinate with relevant teams for timely resolution.
• Review and verify contractor work progress against specifications.
• Prepare daily site reports, progress updates, inspection requests, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with project management and engineering teams for timely milestones.

Skills

Communication skills

Coordination

Reporting

Problem-solving

Site supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to lead road and highway works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 12+ years of civil engineering experience with infrastructure project exposure in KSA.

You will supervise daily site activities, review drawings and specs, coordinate with contractors and consultants, and ensure all work aligns with quality, safety, and environmental standards.