Structural/Civil Engineer

KEO International Consultants; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and project management firm in Jeddah seeks a skilled Structural/Civil Engineer. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of experience in large-scale residential and mixed-use developments, including mandatory consultancy experience. Responsibilities include overseeing engineering delivery and coordinating designs, ensuring quality and compliance with local regulations. This position offers the chance to lead a team in fulfilling ambitious projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience, mainly in large-scale residential and mixed-use developments.
• Previous role in PMC or consultancy is mandatory.
• Experience with waterfront or coastal developments is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical delivery and quality of all structural and civil engineering.
• Manage structural and civil engineering activities under the PMC scope.
• Coordinate with local authorities for approvals and compliance.
• Mentor and lead structural and civil engineering teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical leadership

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Structural/Civil Engineer to join our client in Jeddah.

Responsibilities

The Structural / Civil Manager will be responsible for overseeing the technical delivery, coordination, and quality of all structural and civil engineering aspects, ensuring compliance with project standards, authority requirements, and best engineering practice.

• Lead and manage all structural and civil engineering activities under the PMC scope of services.

• Oversee the review and coordination of structural and civil designs for residential, hospitality, and mixed-use buildings, as well as associated civil works.

• Ensure effective integration between structural, civil, architectural, MEP, and infrastructure designs.

• Manage and review design submissions, technical reports, calculations, and specifications in line with project requirements.

• Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and specialist engineers to ensure technical compliance and constructability.

• Liaise with local authorities and relevant stakeholders to support approvals and regulatory compliance.

• Monitor technical risks, quality, and interface issues, proactively resolving challenges related to waterfront and coastal conditions where applicable.

• Support site activities during construction by addressing technical queries and ensuring adherence to approved designs.

• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to structural and civil engineering teams.

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).

• Minimum 20+ years of professional experience, with extensive involvement in large-scale residential and mixed-use developments.

• Mandatory consultancy experience, preferably in a PMC or design management role.

• Proven experience delivering structural and civil works for residential and mixed-use developments.

• Experience in waterfront or coastal developments is highly desirable, including exposure to marine conditions, ground conditions, or related technical challenges.

• Strong technical knowledge, coordination skills, and stakeholder management capabilities.