Civil Engineer - Bridges

Job description

Overview: The Civil Engineer will supervise, coordinate and monitor bridge and infrastructure construction in line with approved drawings, specifications, schedules, quality standards and safety requirements. Responsibilities include daily supervision of construction activities; ensuring works follow IFC drawings, technical specifications and contract requirements; monitoring progress and providing technical support to site teams; reviewing construction methods and ensuring compliance with method statements; coordinating activities for timely delivery; verifying bridge geometry, alignment and structural tolerances with survey and quality teams; coordinating interfaces between bridge structures and related infrastructure; identifying and resolving construction challenges; ensuring all works meet project quality standards; reviewing inspection requests and supporting material approvals; coordinating inspections with consultants, client representatives and quality teams; verifying completed works before handover; supporting the preparation of as‑built records and documentation; coordinating with contractors, subcontractors and stakeholders; attending progress and technical coordination meetings; providing practical engineering solutions to site issues; ensuring timely resolution of technical queries and design changes; assisting the engineering team with design revisions; monitoring project schedules and flagging potential delays; contributing to short‑term and long‑term construction planning; preparing daily, weekly and monthly progress reports; tracking productivity against targets; supporting project controls and planning teams; ensuring compliance with HSE requirements; promoting a strong safety culture; participating in safety inspections, toolbox talks and incident investigations; ensuring safe execution of high‑risk activities such as lifting, work at height, excavations and temporary works.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Master's Degree in Structural Engineering or Construction Management is an advantage
• professional registration with a recognized engineering institution preferred
• 8 to 12 years of experience in major civil engineering and infrastructure projects
• minimum 5 years of relevant bridge construction experience
• experience on large‑scale infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC highly desirable
• previous experience with international consultants, contractors or government infrastructure programs preferred
• strong technical and construction problem‑solving skills
• excellent communication and coordination abilities
• ability to manage multiple construction activities simultaneously
• strong reporting and documentation capabilities
• effective stakeholder and contractor management skills
• high attention to detail and quality standards.

Skills