Resident Engineer Civil📣 Job Ad

About the Opportunity

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer Civil to join a supervision consultancy team. This full-time position is integral to a large-scale infrastructure development project located approximately 100 km north of Jeddah, within the Makkah region of Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on ensuring construction activities adhere to the highest standards.

Role Overview

The Resident Engineer Civil will be responsible for comprehensive oversight of all civil construction activities on site. This includes ensuring strict compliance with project specifications, design standards, and quality requirements. The successful candidate will serve as a primary point of contact, facilitating effective communication and coordination between the consultant, contractor, and client throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the site supervision team, acting as the primary point of contact between the consultant, contractor, and client.
• Oversee construction activities related to road networks and associated infrastructure works.
• Supervise installation and construction of potable water networks and firefighting systems.
• Monitor works related to gas distribution networks.
• Supervise construction of stormwater drainage and sanitary sewage systems.
• Oversee power distribution works (MV & LV) including associated infrastructure.
• Supervise installation of street lighting and telecom infrastructure.
• Monitor works related to irrigation systems and landscaping.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Review contractor submissions, method statements, and shop drawings.
• Monitor project progress, resolve site issues, and ensure adherence to project timelines and safety standards.
• Prepare and review site reports, progress reports, and technical documentation.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must possess a strong background in civil engineering and demonstrate a proven track record in the supervision of large-scale infrastructure projects. A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity is required to effectively manage the scope of work involved.

Work Location

This full-time position is based on-site for a project situated approximately 100 km north of Jeddah, within the Makkah region of Saudi Arabia. The role requires consistent presence at the project site to effectively supervise ongoing construction activities and ensure project milestones are met.

Application

We encourage qualified professionals with the requisite experience to apply for this Resident Engineer Civil position. We look forward to reviewing your application.