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About the Senior Civil Engineer Role

AECOM Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Civil Engineer to join its dynamic team in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves supporting the Resident Engineer in the oversight and management of complex civil infrastructure projects within large-scale urban master plan developments. The role requires ensuring all activities are executed with precision, innovation, and full compliance with contract requirements, approved specifications, and local Saudi standards. Candidates should bring a proven track record in high-rise construction and integrated urban development projects, along with strong analytical expertise and a collaborative approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive QA/QC procedures and inspection protocols for assigned civil works within large-scale urban master plan contexts, including preparation of inspection and test plans (ITPs) and method statements tailored to high-rise and complex infrastructure systems.
• Conduct thorough site inspections and quality verifications for all construction activities across high-rise structures and integrated urban development phases, ensuring strict adherence to approved drawings, specifications, and established quality standards.
• Monitor and evaluate inspector performance, providing constructive feedback and support to ensure effective supervision and accurate documentation of all site activities within multi-phase urban project environments.
• Prepare and submit detailed progress reports for assigned works to the Resident Engineer and Project Manager, maintaining transparent communication and organized record-keeping specific to large-scale urban master plan execution.
• Review, verify, and coordinate the preparation of as-built documentation and updated records to ensure accuracy and completeness for project closeout across complex urban development phases.
• Verify and coordinate all assigned services, including civil, structural, and MEP interfaces across high-rise structures and integrated urban systems, fostering collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
• Liaise with the Head Office design team regarding material submittals, design queries, and technical clarifications for urban master plan components.
• Oversee construction activities for assigned civil structures and systems within the urban master plan framework, ensuring compliance with approved methodologies, sequencing, and multi-phase coordination requirements.
• Enforce strict adherence to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards and safe work procedures across all site operations in high-density urban environments.
• Support the Resident Engineer in identifying and resolving technical site issues specific to large-scale urban development, providing strategic input for potential design modifications and value engineering opportunities that align with master plan objectives.
• Review and provide constructive comments on contractors' technical submittals, shop drawings, and method statements for high-rise and urban infrastructure components.
• Ensure all works comply with Saudi local authority requirements and applicable industry standards for urban development and high-rise construction.
• Assist in evaluating contractors' progress claims, variation proposals, and change requests with analytical rigor and transparency, considering impacts on large-scale urban master plan schedules and phasing.
• Maintain close coordination with the supervision team and stakeholders across the urban master plan development, demonstrating commitment to achieving quality, safety, and progress objectives consistently across all project phases.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this Senior Civil Engineer position must possess over 10 years of experience in civil engineering. A proven track record with high-rise construction and integrated urban development projects is essential. The role requires strong analytical expertise, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to excellence to drive project success while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and schedule performance across multi-phase urban environments.

Project Focus

The successful candidate will contribute to large-scale urban master plan developments, specifically focusing on complex civil infrastructure and high-rise construction. This involves working within multi-phase urban environments and ensuring project execution aligns with strategic master plan objectives and local regulatory requirements.

Benefits

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) benefits
• Disability benefits
• Paid time off
• Leaves of absences
• Voluntary benefits
• Perks
• Flexible work options
• Well-being resources
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

Application Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for this full-time Senior Civil Engineer position with AECOM Saudi Arabia in Makkah.