100 Construction jobs in Dhahran

• Provide constructability reviews and input into engineering design.
• Support development of construction execution strategy, including site logistics, temporary facilities, and early works.
• Participate in risk assessments and mitigation planning.
• Review and validate construction-related deliverables (e.g., plot plans, access routes, lifting studies).
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to identify long-lead items and construction-critical materials.
• Contribute to development of the project schedule and resource plan.
• Lead site mobilization and oversee construction activities in alignment with the approved execution plan.
• Manage contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Monitor progress and performance, reporting regularly to PMC leadership and client.
• Ensure timely resolution of site issues and interface coordination.
• Support commissioning and handover activities.

• Drive engineering solutions that promote safe, quality driven construction execution methods.
• Actively participate in the KBR Zero Harm safety program
• Lead project constructability program for all projects in the Khobar office.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies.
• Conduct risk assessments, implement safety protocols, and lead incident investigations as needed.
• Maintain environmental standards, including spill prevention and waste management, in line with local and international regulations.
• Participate in safety inspections and audits of Contractor's fabrication and erection facilities.

• Manage and motivate on-site construction teams, subcontractors, and vendors to achieve project milestones.
• Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability among project personnel.
• Resolve conflicts and address performance issues promptly to maintain productivity.

• Monitor project expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and manage change orders to stay within budget.
• Prepare and present regular financial reports to stakeholders, highlighting cost performance and forecasting.

• Liaise with clients, regulators, and community stakeholders to address concerns and ensure project alignment with expectations.
• Provide regular progress updates to senior management and clients, ensuring transparency and alignment.

• Oversee quality control processes, including inspections, testing, and commissioning of oil and gas infrastructure.
• Ensure all deliverables meet industry standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI) and client specifications.

• Identify and mitigate project risks, including schedule delays, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical challenges.
• Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen issues, such as weather disruptions or equipment failures.

Utilize your skills and become part of the dynamic real estate division of a leading group of companies inSaudi Arabia .

As a Senior Cost Control Engineer , you will manage project schedules, budgets, and performance to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery. You’ll develop detailed schedules, monitor costs, mitigate risks, and prepare progress reports. Working closely with project managers, engineers, procurement, and clients, you’ll ensure smooth communication and efficient resource allocation for successful project execution.

The position involves:

• Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Monitoring project budgets, approving contractor invoices, change orders, and financial adjustments.
• Identifying and managing risks related to cost, schedule, and quality with mitigation strategies.
• Preparing and submitting comprehensive reports on project progress, budget status, and schedule updates.
• Coordinating communication between project teams, subcontractors, clients, and senior leadership.
• Managing resource allocation for labor, materials, and equipment to optimize project performance.
• Evaluating changes in project scope and implementing change management processes.
• Ensuring compliance with quality, safety, legal, and environmental standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Leading and mentoring a team of project control engineers, managing performance and fostering collaboration.
• Supporting project close-out activities by finalizing documentation and capturing lessons learned.

We are Looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; PMP certification and Master’s degree in Construction Management preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in cost control within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with project control software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Oracle Aconex, Oracle Unifier, AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, and Power BI.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to manage cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
• Proven ability to handle multiple priorities, deliver within deadlines, and maintain high standards of quality and safety.

Overview

Global Talent Acquisition Specialist & Internal Mobility, MBA Holder.KSA - Egypt - UAE - Tanzania - Hungary - Algeria

Lead construction engineer Should lead with example Senior Engineers, Site Engineers and Junior Engineers along with direct manpower and to insure proper communication and sharing the works plans between all his team, also to insure the proper coordination with other teams to avoid any constrain may affect the work plan.

• Understanding Mechanical construction scope and objectives, involving all of his team and ensuring technical feasibility, Determine the different phases of a project and their different scheduling based on baseline already established and shared by the construction manager.
• Preparing method of statement required to implement the construction activities .
• Reviewing Risk assessment to be in accordance with method of statement requirements.
• Manage the relationship between his team and the client and all stakeholders
• Manage the dealing with Mechanical Sub-contractors and any other necessary person(s)
• Making sure of the availability of the equipment and materials which required for construction activities.
• Issuing a detailed constructability plans based on the site conditions to support project base line schedule.
• Ensure that issues that may arise in the course of executing plan, including weather condition or other emergencies, that may pose a delay in the project completion, are resolved
• Ensure resource availability and Allocating and, sourcing materials, equipment and manpower for carrying out assigned Mechanical construction work ensuring its productivity and compliance.
• Adopt and implement all company processes/procedures involved in construction.
• Managing a groups of working teams; allocates tasks to relevant personnel and to request to recruit a team when the need arises.
• Report and escalate to Construction Management as needed.
• Measuring his Construction team performance using available tools and techniques

• Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering degree in in relevant discipline.
• Data Analysis.
• Report writing and business and technical correspondence.
• Team leadership.
• Conflict and grievance resolution.
• Overall Experience 8 : 12 years

• Associate

• Full-time

• Management, Project Management, and Engineering

• Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, Electric Power Generation, and Construction

Overview

Construction Manager – 380 kV OHTL Projects

Location: Saudi Arabia & UAE

Industry: Power Transmission (High Voltage – OHTL)

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Construction Manager for one of our client companies based in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The selected candidate will lead the execution of 380 kV Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) projects, ensuring timely, safe, and high-quality delivery.

This role requires strong leadership, deep technical expertise in electrical engineering and transmission lines, and excellent project management skills to handle end-to-end project execution.

Key responsibilities are grouped below:

• Project Planning & Management
  • Lead and oversee the full lifecycle of 380 kV OHTL projects from planning to commissioning.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Technical Oversight
  • Review and validate engineering designs, technical specifications, and construction documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with national & international standards, safety protocols, and quality regulations.
• Site & Resource Management
  • Supervise on-site construction activities in line with project schedules and safety guidelines.
  • Conduct site inspections, identify risks / issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage subcontractors and allocate project resources (manpower, materials, equipment) efficiently.
  • Monitor expenditures and implement cost-control measures.
• Stakeholder Coordination
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
  • Prepare and deliver project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Facilitate clear communication and collaboration among all project participants.
• Risk & Quality Management
  • Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Enforce HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) protocols across all activities.
  • Oversee quality control, conduct regular audits, and ensure compliance with standards.
• Commissioning & Handover
  • Manage testing, commissioning, and handover of the 380 kV OHTL system.
  • Ensure smooth transition to operations and maintenance teams.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Responsible for overall project execution and monitoring daily construction activities.
  • Provide technical inputs on construction methodologies.
  • Coordinate between different sites and synchronize activities.
  • Manage resource mobilization and task allocation based on team skillsets.
  • Prepare bills, estimate material quantities, and oversee procurement.
  • Liaise with clients / consultants, manage vendors & contractors.
  • Coordinate with Quality & HSE teams to implement safety and quality measures.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure timely reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• 13+ years of experience in transmission line projects, with proven track record in 380 kV OHTL execution.
• Strong leadership and project management skills (PMP certification preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication abilities.
• Willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia / UAE and travel frequently.
• Valid driver’s license.

Overview

Seeking a skilled Structural Engineer in Dammam, Saudi Arabia to oversee residential project activities, support on-site supervision, review technical drawings, and coordinate with project teams. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, assisting with design calculations, and maintaining project documentation.

• Oversee residential project activities and coordinate with project teams
• Provide on-site supervision support
• Review technical drawings for compliance and accuracy
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
• Assist with design calculations and structural analyses
• Maintain thorough project documentation and reporting

• Civil or architectural engineering degree
• 10-12 years of relevant experience
• Strong communication skills

Engineering / Construction Manager - Dhahran

Project Definition:
This role is focused on a separate two-storey Mosque within the site of the King Abdul Aziz Centre for World Culture in Dhahran near the East coast of Saudi Arabia. The Mosque had a separate design team from that of the Cultural Centre and similarly has a separate Contractor.

Role Definition:
The Engineering / Construction Manager role on the project is focused on the Mosque building and is key to ensuring that the engineering aspects of the contractor’s submissions, shop drawing and interdisciplinary coordination processes are dealt with promptly, proactively and with an eye to managing the Client’s and Buro Happold’s risk. Based within the Client’s organisation, and amongst the Buro Happold Team for the Cultural Centre, the Engineering / Construction Manager will formally report to both Buro Happold and to the Client’s Team, Saudi Aramco Project Management Team (SAPMT). The successful candidate will have both technical and relationship management skills. The Engineering / Construction Manager is not expected to have full knowledge of all disciplines. They will however be expected to liaise with relevant members of the Buro Happold site-based team, with off-site specialist disciplines, and with SAPMT. The successful candidate will also be taking a lead role in ongoing dialogue with the appointed Contractor. The position is a site based appointment with the focus on supporting the contractor, the Client (Aramco) and driving the project forward.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist SAPMT to monitor the Contractor’s progress.
2. Provide support to SAPMT and site engineering inspectors to ensure technical compliance with the approved contract specifications, working practices and drawings.
3. Liaise where necessary with, and prepare submissions for, other Saudi Aramco departments involved in the supervision.

Essential Experience:

1. Typically 10+ year’s relevant industry experience of a technical role, within either a contractor or engineering consultancy.
2. The applicant will need to have strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
3. A team player able to provide leadership to colleagues in other disciplines.
4. Applicant will require high levels of patience when dealing with the many interested parties within Saudi Aramco.

Desirable Experience:

1. Ideally, the candidate will also have considerable experience of working on multidisciplinary construction projects.
2. Experience in the Middle East, especially in Saudi Arabia is desirable but not mandatory.
3. Experience of both design and construction will be an advantage.
4. Experience of projects involving architectural concrete works will be an advantage.

Qualifications:

1. Ideally a Chartered professional or equivalent with a relevant institution.
2. Ideally Bachelors degree (BEng / BSc) or Masters degree (MEng / MSc) in an appropriate discipline.

About The Company:

Buro Happold aims to produce high quality engineering design in concept, in detail and in execution, on time, to programme and delivering excellent value for money. Our distinctive culture and ethos is still based on the same principles of care, value and elegance that were established when the practice was founded. Our engineering approach is holistic, combining different disciplines in one, integrated team. Our reputation for excellence has grown from the basis that engineering is always viewed as one important component of a project’s overall design solution. We constantly strive for innovation. Our appreciation of a client’s social, political and economic issues and of architectural and aesthetic qualities makes Buro Happold an ideal partner, helping our range of clients to shape great solutions.

1. Prepare and analyze cost estimates for the project.
2. Monitor and control project costs to ensure they align with the budget.
3. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and identify any cost variations.
4. Prepare and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
5. Collaborate with the project team to ensure cost-effective solutions are implemented.
6. Review and approve payment applications and invoices.
7. Provide regular project cost reports to stakeholders.

Overview

Title : Construction Strategy Manager-PMC
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Oil and Gas Construction Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects within Saudi Arabia. As an integral member of a multi-discipline team, you will become fully aware of the FEED & EPC schedule, site activities and project goals. You will establish and maintain good working relationships with other site team members, advise on constructability, and participate in the closure of constructability action items. You will participate in resolution of design related issues and ensure construction considerations are implemented into the design. As a member of the KBR team, foster and maintain the one team approach and take an active role in the health, safety and welfare of all project personnel.

Reporting relationships
Position line reports to: Project Manager

Project Planning And Execution

• Provide constructability reviews and input into engineering design.
• Support development of construction execution strategy, including site logistics, temporary facilities, and early works.
• Participate in risk assessments and mitigation planning.
• Review and validate construction-related deliverables (e.g., plot plans, access routes, lifting studies).
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams to identify long-lead items and construction-critical materials.
• Contribute to development of the project schedule and resource plan.
• Lead site mobilization and oversee construction activities in alignment with the approved execution plan.
• Manage contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Monitor progress and performance, reporting regularly to PMC leadership and client.
• Ensure timely resolution of site issues and interface coordination.
• Support commissioning and handover activities.

HSE

• Drive engineering solutions that promote safe, quality driven construction execution methods.
• Actively participate in the KBR Zero Harm safety program.
• Lead project constructability program for all projects in the Khobar office.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies.
• Conduct risk assessments, implement safety protocols, and lead incident investigations as needed.
• Maintain environmental standards, including spill prevention and waste management, in line with local and international regulations.
• Participate in safety inspections and audits of Contractor’s fabrication and erection facilities.

Team Leadership

• Manage and motivate on-site construction teams, subcontractors, and vendors to achieve project milestones.
• Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability among project personnel.
• Resolve conflicts and address performance issues promptly to maintain productivity.

Budget And Cost Control

• Monitor project expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and manage change orders to stay within budget.
• Prepare and present regular financial reports to stakeholders, highlighting cost performance and forecasting.

Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with clients, regulators, and community stakeholders to address concerns and ensure project alignment with expectations.
• Provide regular progress updates to senior management and clients, ensuring transparency and alignment.

Quality Assurance

• Oversee quality control processes, including inspections, testing, and commissioning of oil and gas infrastructure.
• Ensure all deliverables meet industry standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI) and client specifications.

Risk Management

• Identify and mitigate project risks, including schedule delays, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical challenges.
• Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen issues, such as weather disruptions or equipment failures.

Internal interfaces: Project discipline engineering, procurement, commissioning, and client stakeholder teams.

External interfaces: Contractor’s engineering and construction personnel, vendor representatives, operations personnel, transportation contractor.

Mandatory

• Engineering degree in appropriate engineering subject or equivalent experience. A master’s degree or PMP certification is a plus.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience working in a greenfield construction background. At least 5 years’ experience in brownfield.
• Experience in construction planning based on design drawings. Review of EPC schedule to ensure correct sequence and duration of construction activities.
• Demonstrated ability to work with Engineering team and review design drawings from a constructability point of view.
• Provide input to Estimator & Scheduler for construction manhours and review construction labor estimate.
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate clearly at all levels in English.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Intimate knowledge of and the ability to use Microsoft computer programs.

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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Civil Engineer to oversee on-site construction activities, ensure compliance with design specifications, manage contractors, and maintain quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have 4–8 years of hands-on experience in civil construction projects and a strong understanding of site execution, structural works, and project coordination.

• Supervise and manage day-to-day civil works at the site, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Monitor and enforce safety and quality standards on-site.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Handle site measurements, quantity estimations, and material management.
• Resolve site-related issues and ensure timely execution of tasks.
• Maintain documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 4 to 8 years of experience in civil site execution.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings and technical documents.
• Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, MS Project, or site management software.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team under tight deadlines.