Technical Coordinator

Power International Holding; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Technical Coordinator to oversee technical activities related to civil and structural engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, with a strong background in architectural principles and CAD software. Responsibilities include collaborating with project teams, conducting site visits, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers a dynamic environment for problem-solvers with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of working experience, including 5 years relevant experience.
• 2 years of experience in the GCC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop technical design solutions.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings for compliance.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to obtain necessary materials and information.
• Conduct site visits to supervise construction activities.
• Prepare and manage project documentation.
• Conduct quality control inspections.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Strong understanding of architectural and engineering principles

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of building codes and regulations

Problem-solving abilities

ERP knowledge, preferably SAP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Overview

The Technical Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and coordinating technical activities related to the construction drawings, design, and implementation of civil and structural engineering projects. The role works closely with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to ensure the successful execution of projects within specified standards and practical solutions. This includes facilitating effective communication among the team and subcontractors, resolving technical issues, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, designers, and engineers to develop technical design solutions that meet project requirements and specifications.
• Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with building codes and specifications.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain necessary materials and technical information for the successful execution of design projects.
• Conduct regular site visits to supervise construction activities, identify potential issues, and provide technical support and guidance to the construction team.
• Manage and maintain project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports, to ensure accuracy and completeness throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare project shop drawings and all necessary shop drawings within the dedicated time frame.
• Collaborate with the project management team to identify and implement effective solutions for any technical challenges that may arise during the project.
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure that the finished work meets the established design standards and specifications.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, materials, and construction techniques to ensure the implementation of innovative and efficient design solutions.
• Communicate effectively with all subcontractors, providing regular coordination and addressing any technical concerns in a timely and professional manner.

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency in CAD software and other design tools to coordinate technical aspects of projects, including drafting plans and generating technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of architectural and engineering principles to ensure designs meet structural and functional requirements.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise between design teams, contractors, and clients, facilitating smooth coordination and implementation of technical aspects.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards to ensure compliance and quality assurance throughout the design process.
• Problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges and discrepancies, offering solutions to optimize project outcomes and efficiency.
• ERP knowledge, preferably SAP functional skills, are required to be successful in this role.

Experience

• Minimum 8 year(s) of working experience, 5 year(s) of relevant working experience; 2 year(s) GCC experience is a plus.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or any related field