Senior Structural Engineer
Role Overview
Join WSP as a Senior Structural Engineer in Riyadh, leading structural design, analysis, and construction supervision for infrastructure projects.
The role focuses on roads and highways projects and requires substantial construction consultancy site-supervision experience.
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Role overview
Join WSP as a Senior Structural Engineer in Riyadh, leading structural design, analysis, and construction supervision for infrastructure projects.
The role focuses on roads and highways projects and requires substantial construction consultancy site-supervision experience.
Structural design and analysis
- Lead design and analysis for bridges, tunnels, viaducts, retaining walls, and related transportation structures in line with client requirements and standards.
- Conduct structural assessments, load calculations, and finite element analyses to assess performance, durability, and resilience.
Construction supervision and quality
- Provide technical oversight and conduct site inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with designs and contracts.
- Apply quality assurance and control measures to support safe, efficient construction in accordance with approved designs and standards.
Value, risk, and stakeholder coordination
- Identify value engineering opportunities and collaborate on alternative designs and improved construction methods without compromising structural integrity.
- Assess and mitigate structural risks; ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Engage clients, stakeholders, authorities, and communities; coordinate communication and provide updates, reports, and technical presentations.
Education and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- At least 15 years of structural engineering experience, including site supervision in construction consultancy.
- Extensive experience in transportation infrastructure structures such as bridges, tunnels, viaducts, and retaining walls.
Technical and professional qualifications
- Proficiency in SAP2000, ETABS, or STAAD.Pro and CAD tools.
- Professional engineering license or equivalent certification preferred.
- Project management skills, including leading multidisciplinary teams and managing budgets and schedules; proven delivery record emphasizing safety, quality, and innovation.
Communication and language
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English is required; Arabic language skills are advantageous.
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