Senior Structural Engineer

Sisco; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 93,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the structural design and analysis of complex projects. This role requires 8–12 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with international standards, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide mentorship to junior engineers. A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required, and a Master's degree is preferred. Join this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the field!

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–12 years of relevant experience in structural engineering.
• Proven experience working on projects in the Middle East, preferably Saudi Arabia.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of buildings and infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated project delivery.
• Review and approve shop drawings and material submittals.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Conduct site visits and resolve structural issues.
• Support project planning and cost control.

Skills

Strong expertise in RCC and structural steel design

Proficiency in ETABS

Proficiency in SAFE

Proficiency in SAP2000

Proficiency in STAAD Pro

Good working knowledge of AutoCAD

Experience with BIM tools (Revit, Tekla)

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical and decision-making skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer

Location: Saudi Arabia

Job Overview

The Senior Structural Engineer will be responsible for leading the structural design, analysis, and review of complex engineering projects. The role involves ensuring structural integrity, compliance with international standards, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from concept design to construction and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review structural calculations 전망 the design reports, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards such as ACI, AISC, BS, Eurocodes, and local Saudi regulations.
• Coordinate with architectural, MEP, geotechnical, and construction teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and drafting teams.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and resolve construction‑related structural issues.
• Participate in value engineering, risk assessments dependendo design optimization initiatives.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and cost control from a structural engineering perspective.
• Ensure adherence to HSE standards and quality management systems throughout the project.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degreeread in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s Degree preferred).
• Minimum 8–12 years of relevant experience in structural engineering.
• Proven experience working on projects in the Middle East, preferably Saudi Arabia.
• Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent certification is an advantage.

Skills Required

• Strong expertise in RCC and structural steel design.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, or equivalent.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD; experience with BIM tools (Revit, Tekla) is a plus.
• In-depth understanding of international design codes and local authority requirements.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and decision‑making skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills for working with multidisciplinary teams.