Design Coordination Engineer (Civil/Structural) - Airport

Overview

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced Design Coordination Engineer (Civil/Structural) to join our organisation in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for coordinating and integrating civil and structural design elements across complex airport infrastructure projects.
• The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, analytical capability, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless design coordination and project delivery.
• Coordinate civil and structural design elements across all project disciplines to ensure compatibility and compliance with project requirements
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive design coordination documentation, including clash detection reports and resolution strategies
• Utilise Building Information Modelling (BIM) and advanced coordination tools to identify and resolve design conflicts prior to construction
• Conduct regular design reviews and coordination meetings with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to facilitate effective communication
• Develop and manage design coordination schedules, ensuring timely delivery of coordinated design packages
• Verify compliance of all design deliverables with applicable building codes, standards, and airport-specific regulations
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and coordination matrices to support design integration
• Analyse construction sequencing and constructability to optimise design solutions
• Maintain detailed records of design decisions, coordination actions, and resolution outcomes
• Support quality assurance processes and conduct design audits to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Liaise with project management, contractors, and consultants to address design-related issues and implement corrective actions
• Contribute to continuous improvement of design coordination processes and methodologies

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in civil and structural design coordination, preferably on large-scale infrastructure or airport projects
• Advanced proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit
• Demonstrated expertise in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and coordination platforms
• Strong knowledge of civil and structural engineering principles and design practices
• Excellent understanding of building codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in clash detection and design conflict resolution methodologies
• Exceptional organisational and time-keeping skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent people skills and ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in technical documentation and drawing preparation
• Competence in project management tools and scheduling software

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience with airport terminal design, runway infrastructure, or aviation-related projects
• Familiarity with advanced BIM coordination software and digital collaboration platforms
• Knowledge of construction sequencing and constructability analysis
• Experience with quality assurance and compliance verification processes
• Understanding of sustainable design principles and airport-specific design standards
• Experience working in the Middle East or with international project teams

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