Structural Engineer (EM and CS)

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Structural Engineer to join our team, supporting the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions within railway projects. This requires to assess technically civil structures such as bridges and culverts, as well as building structures for railway related facilities. This role will be responsible for reviewing technical documentation and supervision of the construction works related with its disciplines for new and updated assets of railway facilities. The successful candidate will perform detailed review of documentation including design drawings and reports, shop drawings and as-build documentations ensuring full compliance with applicable standards and requirements, ensuring robust and compliant engineering outcomes.

Your role

• Provide expert guidance and oversight on all structural engineering aspects of transportation projects, ensuring compliance with requirements, local regulations and international standards, from conceptualization to completion.
• Collaborate closely with the design and construction teams to review and evaluate structural drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Conduct thorough site inspections to assess structural integrity, identify potential risks, and propose effective solutions to mitigate them.
• Monitor the progress of structural works on-site, ensuring adherence to approved designs, specifications, and quality standards.
• Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve any structural-related issues or challenges encountered during construction.
• Review and approve method statements, shop drawings, and material submittals related to structural works.
• Conduct regular structural assessments and provide recommendations for strengthening or modification as necessary.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, documentation, and correspondence related to structural engineering activities.
• Act as a technical liaison between the project team, clients, and relevant authorities, addressing any structural-related queries or concerns promptly.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including designers, contractors and project managers, commercial staff, and project controls team to develop project plans and budgets.
• Interface with internal and external stake holders as required.
• Ensuring projects meet specifications, deadlines, and quality standards.
• Review the technical documentation related with the discipline for completeness and compliance with the project requirements, interface, stakeholder requirements and applicable standards. These will include, not limited to, design submissions at different stages, shop drawings, as-built drawings, calculations, assessments, technical specifications, interface documents, value engineering reports, material requests, system code classifications, bill of quantities.
• Contribute to produce multidisciplinary reviews of the technical documents to ensure full coordination of the deliverables.
• Participate in producing and reviewing value engineering proposals.
• Conduct quality inspections and oversee the installation, testing and commissioning of structural works, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing potential issues, and deviations from the baseline(s), in collaboration with the Project Control Teams.
• Report regularly in accordance with the project and company policies.
• Ensure adherence to the project and company quality program and policies.
• Stay updated on the latest engineering technologies and best practices.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams.
• Promote culture of safety.
• Perform walkdowns, attend site visits and meetings as required.

About you

• Engineering degree from a reputable institution in Structural. Master's degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 12 years of experience in structural engineering, preferably combining construction supervision and technical review.
• Experience performing engineering work in accordance with railway systems procedures, standards, and practices, and KSA regulatory requirements.
• Good knowledge of the fire protection aspects and requirements applicable to structural assets.
• Knowledge of environmental and sustainability practices in engineering.
• Working knowledge of/experience using structural codes and standards applicable to railway systems in KSA, including not limited to Saudi Building Code, Civil Defence requirements, NFPA standards.
• Experience in analysis of project requirements and check for their implementation in technical documentation and in the site works, through site inspections and testing processes.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make decisions in dynamic project environments.
• Good communication skills for effective collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality structural outcomes.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.