Senior Structural Bridges Engineer (Mega Civil Project)

IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture; Dammam; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture in Riyadh seeks a Senior Structural/Bridges Engineer to lead technical coordination of structural design across civil and transportation projects including roads, highways, bridges and tunnels in urban settings.

The role emphasizes managing design changes, reviewing contractor submissions, and ensuring alignment with project objectives while operating in a multinational environment with English proficiency and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialty in Structural Design or equivalent experience.
• Formal affiliations to RICS, IQS, ICES, or CIOB.
• Over 15 years of experience in project management on mega construction projects, mainly as a Consultant.
• Experience on BRIDGES projects is essential; contractors-only experience is not applicable.

Responsibilities

• Technical control of all structural works and coordination with other discipline specialists and quality control personnel.
• Resolve or coordinate design issues with home office support.
• Advise on design changes and oversee review of contractor submissions, shop drawings, materials, and design submissions.
• Perform final reviews of contractor drawings, schedules, and submittals to align with design objectives.

Skills

Structural design

Bridges

Project management

Coordination

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

ABOUT THE JOB

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural/Bridges Engineer to join our Project and Construction Management team in Riyadh.

This opportunity lies within our Infrastructure Division and requires specific expertise in working on Civil Engineering and Transportation projects, particularly those involving roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels in urban environments. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all technical aspects related to structural design and construction across the project, including revision and recommendation of potential modification, method statements and construction methodology for structures and bridges.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Main descriptions of the job position:

• Technical control of all structural works as well as coordination of all other discipline specialists and with the persons responsible for quality control.
• Amplifies or resolves design issues, where possible, or coordinates design issues with home office support.
• Advises technically on design changes.
• Oversees and coordinates the review of the Contractor’s technical submissions, shop drawings, materials, and design submissions.
• Final review of all Contractor’s review drawings, schedules, or materials submittals to ensure compliance with the overall objectives of the design concepts of the project.
• Assessment and technical reporting on any Value Engineering proposals.
• Coordination with any other supervision services team.
• Acts as point of contact between the structural engineering department and the Technical Manager.

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, with specialty/majoring in Structural Design and/or equivalent work experience).
• Formal qualifications/affiliations to RICS, IQS, ICES, or CIOB.
• Applicable Experience: over 15 years in project management, particularly in mega construction projects, mainly as a Consultant. Candidates with exclusive contractors experience will not be taken into consideration.
• At least experience in 1 or more projects of BRIDGES. Candidates without clear BRIDGES experience will not be taken into consideration.
• Understanding of construction, design and engineering principles.
• Understanding of local regulations, and safety standards.
• Proficiency level of English language. Arabic Language is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Report writing skills, social skills, communication, teamwork, problem solving, autonomy, flexibility, and technical rigor.
• Willingness to work in a multinational environment firm.

Additional requirements:

• Transferable Iqama in case of non-Saudi.
• Based in Riyadh.
• Valid SCE membership.

ABOUT US

We are an international consultancy working in the areas of engineering and architecture on projects that contribute to a more sustainable world. Our ownership structure creates a culture of engagement, offering the best service to our clients while fostering professional and personal development.

Therefore, our most important assets are the expertise and experience of our team. Highly qualified and skilled professionals, deeply united, working within a framework of professional freedom and integrity, with a strong commitment to progress, professional development, quality of service and innovation.

Since IDOM’s foundation in 1957, we have grown steadily to become a multidisciplinary and integrated multinational organization, with more than 5,000 people working in over 145 countries.

Are you ready to take the next step?

As a member of our TEAM, you will have the opportunity for career development at the highest level in an environment of respect and professional integrity.

We look forward to meeting you!