AtkinsRéalis is looking for a seasoned Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead large-scale, high-rise projects in the heart of Madinah. If you have extensive experience in high-rise building design and construction supervision, this role offers a path to work on iconic developments in Saudi Arabia.
The Role: Leading Structural Excellence
This is a senior-level position designed for engineers who want to take charge of complex technical coordination. You won’t just be reviewing drawings; you will be the technical lead, ensuring every structural element—from reinforced concrete to steel frameworks—meets global standards and the Saudi Building Code (SBC).
Your daily responsibilities will involve:
- Managing design reviews for major commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments.
- Leading coordination between architectural, MEP, and construction teams to resolve design conflicts before they reach the site.
- Overseeing contractor submissions, including shop drawings and method statements.
- Mentoring junior engineers and site teams to ensure project schedules are met without sacrificing quality.
- Performing critical site inspections and witnessing testing procedures to maintain the highest safety benchmarks.
Key Eligibility & Requirements
AtkinsRéalis seeks high-level expertise for this project. Before you apply, make sure your background aligns with these core expectations:
- Professional Experience: You need between 15 to 20 years of professional experience, with at least 10 years specifically in major high-rise and large-scale building projects.
- Academic Background: A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is mandatory. A Master’s degree is a distinct advantage.
- Professional Standing: Preference is given to those holding Chartered Engineer (CEng), MIStructE, or MICE status. Membership with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) is highly preferred.
- Regional Expertise: Having previous experience in the GCC or specifically within Saudi Arabia will put your application at the front of the line.
- Soft Skills: You should be a strong communicator, capable of managing multidisciplinary teams and representing the company in technical workshops and client meetings.
Compensation and Benefits
This role provides a competitive package designed to support a high-quality lifestyle while working abroad. You can expect:
- A competitive tax-free salary.
- Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage.
- Annual flight contributions and a clear company gratuity scheme.
- Housing and transportation allowances.
- Access to a 24/7 Employee Wellbeing Program covering financial, legal, and health-related support.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering career, visit the application page here. Ensure your CV is updated to reflect your high-rise project experience and professional certifications before submitting.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the minimum experience required for this role?
You need at least 15 to 20 years of professional civil and structural engineering experience to be considered for this position.
Is prior Saudi Arabia experience mandatory?
While not strictly mandatory for every candidate, the employer highly prefers individuals who have prior experience working in Saudi Arabia or the broader GCC region.
What are the primary benefits of this job?
The role offers a tax-free salary, medical and life insurance, annual flight contributions, and various allowances for housing and transport, along with an employee wellbeing program.