Engineering Manager📣 إعلان

About Umdasch Group Ventures and the Role

Doka, a global leader in innovative formwork solutions and services, and a worldwide supplier of comprehensive scaffolding systems, is part of the Umdasch Group. With over 150 years of experience, Umdasch Group serves as the parent organization for its affiliated divisions. Advanced Formwork Co. Ltd, the authorized distributor and service provider of Doka products in Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its engineering function in Riyadh. This full-time, senior leadership position is critical for delivering advanced formwork solutions across the Kingdom.

Role Purpose and Key Contributions

The Engineering Manager will be responsible for managing and developing high-performing engineering teams, ensuring the delivery of safe, practical, and cost-effective formwork solutions. This role supports complex projects throughout Saudi Arabia and reports directly to the Head of Engineering. The successful candidate will drive technical excellence, innovation, and knowledge sharing, working closely with Sales, Project Managers, and site teams to achieve project objectives and maintain high standards of engineering practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and motivate engineering teams across multiple projects to implement economical and practical formwork solutions.
• Provide strong leadership, actively promote knowledge sharing, and facilitate engineering training and development for the project team.
• Supervise engineering deliverables to meet project deadlines and milestones.
• Produce, review, and approve formwork designs, material lists, offer drawings, and shop drawings.
• Conduct and review advanced static calculations and structural verifications.
• Ensure formwork solutions are safe, practical, and cost-effective.
• Provide technical guidance and resolution for complex engineering and site issues.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Teams, and Formwork Instructors on technical matters.
• Assist the Sales Team with technical input, client presentations, and site support.
• Lead customer interactions, including meetings, workshops, and site visits, to communicate engineering proposals and clarify requirements.
• Coordinate engineering resource allocation with the Head of Engineering – Country.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, engineering procedures, performance standards, and monitor compliance with contractual, statutory, and safety requirements.
• Ensure consistent application of engineering best practices across all projects.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in the formwork engineering industry, preferably within Saudi Arabia or the Middle East.
• Proven experience managing engineering teams and multi-project environments.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar managerial positions, including leading an engineering function in the formwork field.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Strong knowledge of formwork systems and engineering principles.
• Proficiency in CAD software (2D & 3D) and project management tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical thinking with attention to detail.
• Commercial awareness and a results-driven mindset.
• Willingness to travel as per business requirements.

Professional Growth

This role provides professional growth opportunities within a globally recognized company that emphasizes collaboration, performance, technical excellence, and long-term development.