Site Engineer - Bridges

WS Atkins International General Contracting Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Site Engineer to supervise and coordinate day-to-day construction activities for bridge and infrastructure works in a fast-paced project environment. You will ensure works align with approved drawings, specifications, and schedules while maintaining safety and quality on site.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree with strong site supervision experience, and professional registration is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineering registration is advantageous.
• Additional certifications related to construction management or bridge engineering are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day site activities and monitor progress against schedules.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, survey teams and inspectors.
• Review drawings and technical documents before execution of works; resolve site queries.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations and contract requirements.

Skills

Site supervision

Construction management

Stakeholder coordination

Reporting & documentation

Quality & safety

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Professional registration advantageous

Job description

Job Description Overview

The Site Engineer will be responsible for supervising and coordinating day-to-day construction activities related to bridge and infrastructure works on the Projects. The role involves ensuring that construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.

Site Supervision & Construction Execution

Supervise daily site activities and monitor construction progress against approved schedules. Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved IFC drawings, specifications, method statements, and contract requirements. Coordinate site activities with contractors, subcontractors, survey teams, and inspectors. Verify site readiness and resource availability prior to commencement of construction activities. Monitor workforce productivity and ensure efficient utilization of labor, equipment, and materials.

Bridge Construction Activities

Ensure bridge works are constructed within approved tolerances and alignment requirements. Coordinate with survey teams to verify setting-out, levels, and structural positioning.

Infrastructure Works Coordination

Coordinate interfaces between bridge construction and related infrastructure activities. Identify and address site constraints affecting construction progress.

Quality Control & Inspections

Ensure all construction activities comply with project quality standards and specifications. Conduct site inspections prior to consultant and client inspections. Coordinate Inspection Requests (IRs) and Material Inspection Requests (MIRs). Monitor workmanship and identify non-conformances for corrective action. Support preparation of as-built records and construction documentation.

Engineering & Technical Support

Review drawings and technical documents before execution of works. Assist in resolving construction-related technical issues. Coordinate with design, engineering, and construction teams regarding site queries and design clarifications. Verify compliance with approved shop drawings and construction details. Support implementation of engineering changes and approved revisions.

Planning & Reporting

Monitor daily progress and report work completed against project targets. Identify delays, risks, and productivity concerns and recommend corrective measures. Prepare daily site reports and progress updates. Support project planning teams by providing construction progress information. Assist with resource forecasting and look-ahead planning activities.

Stakeholder Coordination

Participate in site meetings and technical coordination meetings. Maintain effective communication between site and office teams.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

Ensure all site activities comply with project HSE requirements. Promote safe working practices across all construction activities. Participate in toolbox talks, safety inspections, and incident investigations.

About you

Qualifications. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Professional Engineering registration is advantageous. Additional certifications related to construction management or bridge engineering are preferred.

Experience Requirements

Minimum 5–8 years of experience in civil and infrastructure construction projects. Minimum 3–5 years of relevant bridge construction experience. Experience in Saudi Arabia or the GCC region is highly desirable. Experience working with main contractors, consultants, or PMC organizations is preferred.

Key Skills

• Strong site supervision and construction management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and technical decision-making abilities.
• Effective stakeholder coordination and communication skills.
• Strong reporting and documentation capabilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• High attention to quality, safety, and construction compliance.

Behavioral Competencies

Proactive and results-oriented. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Commitment to safety, quality, and project excellence. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.

Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization.

We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Job Information

Worker Type Employee. Job Type Regular.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Additional Information

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.

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