Lead Field Engineer - Structural
Riyadh
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Structural Field Engineer to support supervision and inspection of structural construction works for a major development project in Riyadh. The role ensures all structural works follow approved drawings, specifications, codes, standards, quality requirements and schedule. Works closely with the Resident Engineer, Construction Manager, contractors and multidisciplinary teams to provide technical oversight, conduct site inspections, verify construction quality and support delivery of complex building and hospitality projects. Responsibilities include supervising structural activities, monitoring compliance, reviewing drawings and technical submissions, coordinating with other disciplines, preparing inspection and daily reports, supporting progress measurement and payment certification, and promoting HSE compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
- Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering preferred
- Minimum 8+ years overall professional experience in structural engineering and construction supervision
- Minimum 5 years experience as Structural Field Engineer, Site Engineer, or Inspector on major projects
- Proven experience in large-scale buildings, convention centers, hotels, resorts, mixed-use developments or commercial towers
- Experience in Site Supervision Consultancy, PMC or Engineering Consultancy environments preferred
- Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete, structural steel, precast systems, post‑tensioning and foundation construction
- Familiarity with international codes such as ACI, AISC, BS, Eurocodes and local regulations
- Experience reviewing shop drawings, method statements and technical submittals
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works and structural stability
- Knowledge of QA/QC procedures, structural testing and inspection processes
- Experience with concrete testing, steel testing, welding inspection and non‑destructive testing desirable
- Prior experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC projects preferred
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving and technical reporting skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
- Membership in a recognized professional engineering body advantageous
- Fluency in English required
- Arabic language skills advantageous
Skills
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