Senior Civil Engineer (Saudi Arabia) Riyadh

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and over 15 years of experience in road construction supervision. Candidates must be proficient in Civil 3D or similar software and have strong knowledge of KSA road standards and specifications.

Job Summary

Job Description
Overview
AtkinsRéalis is looking for Senior Civil Engineer, in KSA
Your role
Provide technical leadership and oversight on all roads, highways, and infrastructure works, ensuring full compliance with KSA standards, client requirements, and international best practices.
Review and assess road geometry, pavement designs, drainage systems, utilities coordination, and traffic management plans.
Collaborate closely with design consultants, contractors, and construction teams to review drawings, specifications, calculations, and construction methodologies.
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with approved designs, specifications, and safety requirements.
Supervise and monitor earthworks, asphalt works, concrete works, culverts, road furniture, and associated infrastructure.
Review and approve method statements, material submittals, shop drawings, and temporary traffic management plans related to road works.
Identify construction risks, non conformances, and technical challenges, proposing practical and timely engineering solutions.
Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, utility authorities, and suppliers to resolve technical and interface issues.
Monitor contractor performance against schedule, quality, and safety benchmarks, reporting progress and risks to the project team.
Prepare and review technical reports, inspection records, NCRs, correspondence, and progress documentation.
Act as a technical interface between AtkinsRéalis, the client, contractors, and relevant local authorities on all road related engineering matters.
About you
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a reputable institution.
Minimum 15+years of experience.
Proven experience in road construction supervision, including earthworks, pavement layers, drainage, and utilities coordination.
Strong knowledge of KSA road standards, specifications, and construction practices (e.g., MOT, municipal, or authority standards).
Proficiency in relevant software such as Civil 3D, MX Road, OpenRoads, or similar, with familiarity in pavement design tools.
Good understanding of traffic management, site safety practices, and construction sequencing.
Communication and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced project environment.
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
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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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.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and oversight for roads, highways, and infrastructure works to ensure compliance with KSA and international standards. This includes reviewing designs, conducting site inspections, and coordinating between consultants, contractors, and local authorities.

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