Structural Engineer (Metro Stations PMC)

About Systra

Systra is a global engineering and consultancy group specializing in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, Systra designs safe and sustainable transport solutions globally, facilitating social inclusion and access to employment, education, and leisure. The company has 65 years of experience in developing, improving, and modernizing infrastructure and transport systems, from design through to testing, deployment, and maintenance. Systra operates in over 80 countries, with 74% of its turnover generated internationally, supporting clients in their digital, ecological, and energy transitions.

The Role of Structural Engineer (Metro Stations – PMC)

Systra is seeking a Structural Engineer to join its Project Management Consultant (PMC) team in Riyadh. This full-time role focuses on major transportation infrastructure projects, specifically metro stations. The Structural Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and reviewing structural engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements, design standards, safety expectations, and construction objectives within a PMC environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review structural design submissions, calculations, drawings, and technical reports for compliance with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Monitor and coordinate structural engineering activities across design, construction, and interface stages.
• Support the PMC team in ensuring structural works align with project scope, quality standards, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with architectural, civil, MEP, and interface teams to resolve structural design and site-related issues.
• Review contractor and consultant submissions, including shop drawings, method statements, and material approvals for structural works.
• Participate in technical meetings, design review workshops, and coordination sessions with project stakeholders.
• Identify structural risks, design conflicts, and constructability concerns, and support their timely resolution.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance of structural works.
• Support the review of RFIs, NCRs, technical queries, and change requests related to structural elements.
• Prepare technical comments, progress updates, and reports for internal and client-facing PMC documentation.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Over 10 years of experience in structural engineering.
• Proven experience in stations projects, including rail, metro, or airport developments.
• Ability to support the review, coordination, and monitoring of structural design and execution activities across the project lifecycle.
• Strong coordination skills for working with consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.

Work Environment

This position is a full-time role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within Systra's Project Management Consultant (PMC) team. The role requires close collaboration with various project stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams on major transportation infrastructure projects.