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Jacobs is seeking a talented Structural Design Engineer to join our Buildings & Logistics team based in Riyadh. The projects aim to elevate Saudi Arabia's tourism industry by attracting discerning travelers seeking exclusive experiences, luxury, and a connection with nature. This is your opportunity to shape urban design and drive transformative projects showcasing architectural excellence.

The role involves analyzing and designing structural elements for various projects. The successful candidate must demonstrate expertise in structural calculations, code compliance, and producing high-quality design deliverables.

In joining Jacobs you will

1. Coordinate engineering design and calculations in accordance with international codes of practice.
2. Analyze loads, forces, and stresses to ensure structural stability and integrity.
3. Coordinate structural/civil drawings, analysis, and calculations with senior engineers.
4. Maintain positive relationships with team members and other disciplines.
5. Collaborate with engineers to prioritize projects and workloads.
6. Address design challenges and propose innovative solutions.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized university; Master’s degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of structural design experience in buildings and infrastructure, preferably in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.
• Proficiency in design software such as ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD, Revit Structures, and MS Excel.
• Strong knowledge of SBC, ACI, BS, Eurocodes, or other relevant codes.
• Familiarity with structural detailing and BIM platforms is preferred.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Jacobs offers flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to participate in global giving and volunteering programs. Our hybrid working policy enables employees to split their time between office and remote work, supporting work-life balance.

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Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems. .

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:

• Precast concrete products and architectural elements

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our team. This role involves leading the design and analysis of structural systems for a variety of projects, with a particular focus on precast concrete applications. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the structural integrity, safety, and efficiency of our projects while adhering to industry standards and project timelines

• Lead the structural design process for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, with a focus on precast concrete systems.
• Analyze and calculate loads, stresses, and material strengths to ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
• Prepare detailed engineering designs, drawings, and specifications using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis tools (e.g., STAAD.Pro, ETABS).
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
• Review and approve drawings, calculations, and reports prepared by junior engineers.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with structural designs.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in structural engineering techniques and materials, especially in precast concrete technology.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and team members.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in structural design engineering, with proven expertise in precast concrete applications.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, ETABS….) and design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., ACI, Eurocodes, BS, PCI….).
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Preferred Experience:
• Hands-on experience in the design and detailing of precast concrete elements, such as panels, beams, and columns.
• Familiarity with precast manufacturing and installation processes.

Experience in design and engineering of structural industrial buildings i.e. powerplant, substation, as per international standards. SAP/Staad Pro software experience is a must.

Experience in design and engineering of structural industrial buildings i.e. powerplant, substation, as per international standards. SAP/Staad Pro software experience is a must.

Information Technology and Services - Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia

About Us

Omrania by EGIS is a prominent architectural, engineering, and design consultancy firm that specializes in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across the built environment. The company offers services in architecture, urban planning, structural engineering, and project management, catering to a diverse range of sectors such as commercial, residential, hospitality, education, and infrastructure projects.

Omrania, originally founded in 1973, has established a strong reputation for excellence in design and engineering, providing customized solutions that meet the unique needs of each project. In 2021, Omrania became part of EGIS , a global leader in engineering, project management, and consultancy services. This partnership enhances Omrania's capabilities by combining local expertise with international resources, making it a more dynamic player in the global market.

The firm is known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation, working on various high-profile and landmark projects in the Middle East and internationally. By integrating cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking design principles, Omrania by EGIS delivers solutions that contribute to the future of urban development and the built environment.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Structural Design Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing various structural systems for buildings and infrastructure projects.

• Develop structural designs and calculations for a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
• Utilize advanced structural engineering software to create accurate and efficient designs
• Analyze structural systems to ensure compliance with local building codes and standards
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to optimize designs
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design drawings
• Conduct site visits to assess existing structures and monitor construction progress
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical expertise to clients and team members
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in structural engineering

What do we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering (Master's degree preferred)
• AProfessional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent in Saudi Arabia is a privilege .
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in structural engineering
• Proficiency in structural engineering software such as AutoCAD, SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, Revit, IDEA StatiCa and STAAD.Pro ,
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian building codes/ACI and regulations
• Experience in designing structures for various types of buildings (Concrete/Steel) and infrastructure
• Excellent problem-solving and coordination abilities, and attention to detail
• Proficiency in technical report writing and interpreting technical drawings
• Familiarity with local construction practices and materials
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
• Must be a Saudi National

A well-established consulting company in Saudi Arabia in oil and gas and petrochemical projects is looking for a Senior Civil/Structural Design Engineer.

5-15+ years experience in civil/structural pipe supports and foundations in pipelines, flow lines, and platforms. Knowledge in StaadPro, StruCAD, MathCAD, and 3D Software is preferred.

STCI has its head office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and a registered office in Karachi and has been in business for over 8 years. STCI operates with the vision to become and to be perceived as a leader in management consultancy.

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading construction firm specializing in delivering innovative and complex projects across various sectors, including residential and commercial developments. With a legacy of SR 3 billion worth of projects completed across 60+ sites and a team of over 400 skilled professionals.

Work location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

The Senior Technical Design Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of complex systems and solutions, ensuring technical excellence, innovation, and alignment with business goals. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership and project management skills to guide cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership:
  • Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for projects.
  • Lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices, design standards, and architectural governance.
• Project Management:
  • Plan and manage design-related activities across multiple projects.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership and escalate issues as needed.
• Design & Development:
  • Develop and evaluate design concepts, prototypes, and technical solutions.
  • Oversee implementation of design changes and lifecycle management.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with user needs.
• Team Collaboration & Mentorship:
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers.
  • Assign tasks and provide technical guidance to team members.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Quality & Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for design issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or civil or architecture).
• 7+ years in technical design or engineering roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional technical teams and delivering complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of design principles, system architecture, and development methodologies.
• Proficiency in tools and technologies relevant to the domain (e.g., CAD, Revit, and software frameworks).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with building and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with regulatory environments and quality management systems.

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading construction firm specializing in delivering innovative and complex projects across various sectors, including residential and commercial developments. With a legacy of SR 3 billion worth of projects completed across 60+ sites and a team of over 400 skilled professionals.

Work location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

The Senior Technical Design Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of complex systems and solutions, ensuring technical excellence, innovation, and alignment with business goals. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership and project management skills to guide cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership:
  • Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for projects.
  • Lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices, design standards, and architectural governance.
• Project Management:
  • Plan and manage design-related activities across multiple projects.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership and escalate issues as needed.
• Design & Development:
  • Develop and evaluate design concepts, prototypes, and technical solutions.
  • Oversee implementation of design changes and lifecycle management.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with user needs.
• Team Collaboration & Mentorship:
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers.
  • Assign tasks and provide technical guidance to team members.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Quality & Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for design issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or civil or architecture).
• 7+ years in technical design or engineering roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional technical teams and delivering complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of design principles, system architecture, and development methodologies.
• Proficiency in tools and technologies relevant to the domain (e.g., CAD, Revit, and software frameworks).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with building and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with regulatory environments and quality management systems.

Leverage your abilities and join the dynamic team of a leading construction firm specializing in delivering innovative and complex projects across various sectors, including residential and commercial developments. With a legacy of SR 3 billion worth of projects completed across 60+ sites and a team of over 400 skilled professionals. Work location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

The Senior Technical Design Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of complex systems and solutions, ensuring technical excellence, innovation, and alignment with business goals. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership and project management skills to guide cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership:
  • Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for projects.
  • Lead design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices, design standards, and architectural governance.
• Project Management:
  • Plan and manage design-related activities across multiple projects.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership and escalate issues as needed.
• Design & Development:
  • Develop and evaluate design concepts, prototypes, and technical solutions.
  • Oversee implementation of design changes and lifecycle management.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with user needs.
• Team Collaboration & Mentorship:
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers.
  • Assign tasks and provide technical guidance to team members.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Quality & Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for design issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or civil or architecture).
• 7+ years in technical design or engineering roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional technical teams and delivering complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of design principles, system architecture, and development methodologies.
• Proficiency in tools and technologies relevant to the domain (e.g., CAD, Revit, and software frameworks).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with building and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with regulatory environments and quality management systems.