Site Civil Engineer

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC in Riyadh seeks a Site Manager - Civil for the 132 kV underground cable project. You will inspect daily civil works, support the Site Manager, and coordinate interfaces with authorities.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with 3–5 years' experience, including 132 kV underground cable projects; knowledge of MS Office and AutoCAD/Civil 3D is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in a related field.
• Relevant experience in 132 kV underground cable projects is a must.
• Experience with MS Office and AutoCAD/Civil 3D is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect daily civil works for 132 kV UGC project per drawings and ITPs.
• Support the Site Manager in execution, productivity, quality, and progress.
• Coordinate with municipalities and authorities on civil interfaces.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly site reports.
• Review subcontractor progress and variations; identify delays and recovery actions.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Site management

Project coordination

MS Office

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

For over 80 years, Elsewedy Electric has been a leading manufacturer of electrical products and solutions, operating in 19 countries with over 18,000 employees. We offer a diverse range of products across wire & cable, electrical equipment, engineering & construction, digital solutions, and infrastructure investments. Beyond our manufacturing prowess, we're passionate about creating a positive and empowering work environment for our team. We foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, providing opportunities for professional development and career growth. Our commitment to employee well-being extends beyond compensation with initiatives promoting work-life balance and overall well-being. Join us and be part of a company that's not just powering progress, but empowering people to build a brighter future.

• Inspect daily civil works (excavation, trenching, ducting, joint bay construction, and reinstatement) for the 132 kV UGC project in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and safety standards.
• Support the Site Manager in site execution, productivity, quality, and progress of the civil scope of works.
• Assist in planning and managing daily, weekly, and monthly civil site activities to achieve project milestones and approved schedules.
• Monitor the civil works schedule, identify delays/constraints, and report and support recovery actions where required.
• Supervise and coordinate the civil works subcontractor's crews, including manpower, equipment, productivity, work fronts, and performance.
• Coordinate with municipalities, RIPC, road authorities, utility owners, and other relevant government entities on civil interface requirements.
• Follow up excavation permits, road cutting/reinstatement approvals, and inspections related to civil site activities.
• Coordinate civil construction interfaces with HV cable installation, HDD, joint bays, cable trenches, ducts, link boxes, earthing, and related activities.
• Verify the availability and conformity of civil materials (backfill, ducts, concrete, warning tapes/tiles) against specifications and approved quantities.
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly site reports covering civil progress, manpower, equipment, quantities, and constraints.
• Monitor actual civil progress against planned progress and report accurate measurements and forecasts to the Site Manager.
• Coordinate with the team on progress measurement, subcontractor quantities, and supporting documentation for the civil scope.
• Review subcontractor progress claims for the civil scope against actual site progress and approved quantities.
• Identify and report potential variations, additional works, and delays affecting the civil scope for proper documentation.
• Attend regular coordination meetings with subcontractors and project stakeholders and follow up on action items related to civil works.
• Resolve civil site technical issues in coordination with engineering, planning, QA/QC, HSE, and project management teams.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, approved method statements, quality procedures, and project specifications for civil works, including excavation safety, shoring, and traffic management.
• Coordinate civil inspections, testing, reinstatement acceptance, punch-list clearance, and as-built documentation.
• Maintain effective communication with the Site Manager, project management, engineering, QA/QC, HSE, subcontractors, consultants, and authorities.
• Provide the Site Manager with timely updates on civil progress, risks, delays, manpower, and resource needs.

You're a great fit if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 3-5 years' of experience in a related field
• Relevant experience in 132 kV underground cable projects is a must
• Experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD/Civil 3D will be an advantage.