Technical office Manager

Client of MABconsult; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of MABconsult is seeking an experienced Lead for the Technical Office to guide civil and architectural teams in delivering shop drawings, calculations and BIM coordination for major Saudi projects. You will review submissions, coordinate civil, architectural and MEP interfaces, and ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, project specifications and contractual requirements.

The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to resolve design and construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.
• 15+ years of relevant professional experience, preferably within engineering consultancy firms.
• Proven experience in technical office management and consultant-side construction supervision.
• Extensive experience reviewing civil and architectural shop drawings design calculations technical proposals and engineering submissions.
• Strong knowledge of civil construction architectural interfaces and multidisciplinary MEP coordination.
• Mandatory strong BIM knowledge and practical experience including BIM model review clash detection and coordination across civil architectural and MEP disciplines.
• Thorough knowledge of the Saudi Building Code relevant international standards project specifications and construction practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical coordination with Contractors Clients Design Consultants and site teams.
• Excellent technical reporting communication negotiation leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in major commercial hospitality mixed-use or large-scale building projects is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Technical Office team ensuring timely and accurate completion of all technical deliverables
• Review and recommend approval of civil and architectural shop drawings material submittents method statements and other technical documents
• Review design calculations technical proposals and engineering submissions for compliance with project specifications applicable codes and contractual requirements
• Manage multidisciplinary coordination between civil architectural and MEP disciplines identifying and resolving design and construction interface conflicts
• Review Builderu2019s Work requirements openings sleeves equipment foundations shafts trenches and building services coordination
• Review and respond to RFIs technical queries design clarifications NCRs SORs and other technical correspondence
• Ensure proper coordination between IFC drawings shop drawings BIM models project specifications and actual site conditions
• Lead BIM coordination activities including model reviews clash detection and coordination of civil architectural and MEP systems
• Coordinate with the Contractor Client Design Consultants MEP teams and site supervision personnel to resolve technical issues
• Lead technical coordination meetings monitor action items and follow up on outstanding submissions comments revisions and approvals
• Provide technical guidance and support to the site supervision team and assist in resolving design-related and construction challenges
• Monitor technical submission schedules and ensure compliance with project timelines and contractual obligations
• Support the Project Manager and Resident Engineer in technical decision-making progress reporting and project delivery

Skills

BIM knowledge

Multidisciplinary coordination

Technical office management

Design review & approvals

Leadership & communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

• Lead and manage the Technical Office team ensuring timely and accurate completion of all technical deliverables
• Review and recommend approval of civil and architectural shop drawings material submittents method statements and other technical documents
• Review design calculations technical proposals and engineering submissions for compliance with project specifications applicable codes and contractual requirements
• Manage multidisciplinary coordination between civil architectural and MEP disciplines identifying and resolving design and construction interface conflicts
• Review Builderu2019s Work requirements openings sleeves equipment foundations shafts trenches and building services coordination
• Review and respond to RFIs technical queries design clarifications NCRs SORs and other technical correspondence
• Ensure proper coordination between IFC drawings shop drawings BIM models project specifications and actual site conditions
• Lead BIM coordination activities including model reviews clash detection and coordination of civil architectural and MEP systems
• Coordinate with the Contractor Client Design Consultants MEP teams and site supervision personnel to resolve technical issues
• Lead technical coordination meetings monitor action items and follow up on outstanding submissions comments revisions and approvals
• Provide technical guidance and support to the site supervision team and assist in resolving design-related and construction challenges
• Monitor technical submission schedules and ensure compliance with project timelines and contractual obligations
• Support the Project Manager and Resident Engineer in technical decision-making progress reporting and project delivery

Requirements Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 15 years of relevant professional experience preferably within engineering consultancy firms
• Proven experience in technical office management and consultant-side construction supervision
• Extensive experience reviewing civil and architectural shop drawings design calculations technical proposals and engineering submissions
• Strong knowledge of civil construction architectural interfaces and multidisciplinary MEP coordination
• Mandatory strong BIM knowledge and practical experience including BIM model review clash detection and coordination across civil architectural and MEP disciplines
• Thorough knowledge of the Saudi Building Code relevant international standards project specifications and construction practices
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical coordination with Contractors Clients Design Consultants and site teams
• Excellent technical reporting communication negotiation leadership and problem-solving skills
• Experience in major commercial hospitality mixed-use or large-scale building projects is highly preferred