Civil Engineer

Job Title: Civil Engineer - Infrastructure (Cost Estimation and Tendering) with experience in the Saudi market Job Summary: The company seeks to hire a civil engineer with proven experience in estimating costs for infrastructure projects and preparing tenders, possessing strong knowledge of the Saudi market. The candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, preparing competitive bids, and supporting project teams during the bidding and execution phases. Key Responsibilities: 1. Estimation and Bid Preparation • Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure projects (electricity, sewage, drainage, excavation and backfill, roads, etc.). • Review and analyze drawings, bill of quantities, and specifications to prepare accurate and competitive pricing. • Estimate materials, equipment, labor, and subcontracting needs to ensure accurate pricing. • Prepare technical and financial bids and tender documents and inquiries. • Conduct value engineering assessments to improve cost and performance. 2. Technical Review • Conduct site visits and inspections to verify the scope of work and quantities as needed. • Ensure compliance with Saudi standards and client requirements and regulations. • Perform risk analyses and identify value engineering opportunities. • Identify gaps or missing data that may affect the clarity or completeness of project documents. 3. Familiarity with the Local Market • Strong understanding of Saudi infrastructure standards and regulatory requirements. • Stay updated on regulations and standards related to the Saudi infrastructure sector. • Develop and manage a reliable database of suppliers and subcontractors. 4. Coordination and Communication • Coordinate with project managers and procurement and engineering teams to complete bid documents. • Attend pre-submission meetings, site visits, and coordination sessions with clients. • Ensure timely preparation and submission of bids and documents. 5. Project Support • Contribute to planning and scheduling tasks for assigned projects. • Provide technical and engineering support during the execution phase as needed. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (master’s degree is a plus). • 3 to 7 years of experience in infrastructure contracting within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. • Strong understanding of bidding procedures, pricing methodologies, and execution practices. • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and estimation software (like Candy or CostX or similar). • Proficiency in English is a must, and Arabic is a plus. • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. • Strong organizational and time management skills. Job Details: Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Job Type: Full-time Availability: Preferably someone who can join immediately Application Method: Qualified candidates are requested to send their updated CV to: h@************* with "Civil Engineer – Infrastructure (Cost Estimation & Tendering)" in the email subject.