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About Doka and Advanced Formwork Co. Ltd

Doka is a global leader in providing innovative formwork solutions and comprehensive scaffolding systems for the construction industry. With a high-performing distribution network spanning over 160 sales and logistics facilities in more than 54 countries, Doka maintains a significant worldwide presence. In Saudi Arabia, Advanced Formwork Co. Ltd serves as the dedicated distributor and service provider for Doka products.

The Role: Engineering Manager, Riyadh

Advanced Formwork Co. Ltd (Doka) is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its Engineering function in Riyadh. This full-time, senior leadership position is responsible for managing and developing high-performing engineering teams, delivering safe, practical, and cost-effective formwork solutions, and supporting complex projects across the Kingdom. The Engineering Manager reports to the Head of Engineering and plays a critical role in driving technical excellence, innovation, and knowledge sharing.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and motivate engineering teams across multiple projects.
• Implement economical and practical formwork solutions to meet team and company objectives.
• Provide strong leadership and actively promote knowledge sharing, training, and development for engineering staff.
• Supervise project deadlines and milestones, ensuring engineering deliverables are met.
• 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, clarify requirements, and deliver technical presentations.
• Coordinate engineering resource allocation with the Head of Engineering – Country.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, engineering procedures, and performance standards.
• Monitor compliance with contractual, statutory, and safety requirements.
• Ensure consistent application of engineering best practices across projects.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in a relevant engineering leadership role.
• Strong technical expertise in formwork engineering.
• Proven people leadership and management capabilities.
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
• Strong customer-facing capabilities, comfortable working in a multicultural Middle East environment.

Work Environment and Professional Growth

The Engineering Manager will work closely with Sales, Project Managers, and site teams, fostering an environment of collaboration and technical excellence. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a globally reputed company that values collaboration, performance, technical excellence, and long-term development.

Application Information

Candidates interested in this full-time Engineering Manager position in Riyadh are encouraged to apply.