Senior Structural Field Lead – Riyadh

AECOM; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Lead Field Engineer - Structural to oversee on-site structural engineering activities, ensure adherence to design specs and safety standards, and lead a team of engineers and technicians. You will coordinate with project managers, architects, and contractors to resolve structural issues and maintain project quality.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in structural field operations, strong leadership, and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS, and AutoCAD,

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in structural engineering field operations and site supervision.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software including SAP2000, ETABS, and AutoCAD.
• Comprehensive knowledge of building codes and standards (IBC, ACI, AISC, and Saudi Building Code).
• Demonstrated experience in project management and construction site supervision.
• Strong expertise in quality control procedures, material testing, and safety protocols.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities with experience supervising engineering personnel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze structural drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all structural engineering activities on construction sites, ensuring compliance with approved plans, specifications, and the Saudi Building Code
• Conduct daily site inspections and quality control checks to verify structural integrity, material specifications, and workmanship standards
• Analyze structural performance data and field conditions, providing technical recommendations and solutions to resolve design or construction challenges
• Lead and mentor a team of field engineers and technicians, delegating tasks, monitoring performance, and fostering professional development
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive field reports, inspection logs, and documentation for project records and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to ensure seamless coordination and timely resolution of structural issues
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and best practices to maintain a secure work environment for all personnel
• Review and interpret structural drawings, specifications, and technical documents to ensure accurate field implementation
• Manage material testing, inspections, and certifications in accordance with project requirements and industry standards
• Communicate technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders through clear written and verbal reports
• Participate in project meetings and provide expert input on structural matters, timelines, and resource allocation

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

English communication

On-site supervision

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

AutoCAD

BIM software

Job description

AECOM in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Lead Field Engineer - Structural to oversee on-site structural engineering activities, ensure adherence to design specs and safety standards, and lead a team of engineers and technicians. You will coordinate with project managers, architects, and contractors to resolve structural issues and maintain project quality.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in structural field operations, strong leadership, and proficiency with SAP2000, ETABS, and AutoCAD,