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Dar Al Riyadh Consultants

Job Details

Structural Engineer (Bridges & Tunnels) will be responsible for reviewing, managing, and supervising all structural engineering works related to bridges, tunnels, and associated road structures for a PMC infrastructure project. The role ensures that designs and construction activities comply with project specifications, international standards, and client and authority requirements, with a strong focus on safety, durability, and constructability.


Responsibilities




  • Review and approve structural designs, drawings, calculations, specifications, and method statements submitted by contractors.

  • Ensure structural designs are coordinated with geotechnical, road, drainage, architectural, MEP, ITS, and tunnel systems.

  • Verify compliance with international standards (AASHTO, Eurocodes, BS, ASTM) and local authority requirements.



  • Review structural systems for bridges including foundations, piers, abutments, decks, bearings, expansion joints, and parapets.

  • Monitor construction of in-situ and precast concrete structures, steel structures, and post-tensioning systems.

  • Ensure durability, load capacity, and long-term performance of bridge structures.



  • Review and supervise tunnel structural works including excavation support systems, segmental linings, in-situ linings, shotcrete, waterproofing, and grouting.

  • Coordinate with geotechnical engineers to ensure ground support and lining systems are appropriate for site conditions.

  • Ensure compliance with tunnel safety, fire resistance, and durability requirements.



  • Monitor construction works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.

  • Review inspection requests, test results, and non-conformance reports (NCRs) and verify corrective actions.

  • Provide technical support during critical construction stages and temporary works.



  • Liaise with contractors, designers, authorities, and the client on structural engineering matters.

  • Resolve structural design and construction issues in a timely manner.

  • Attend technical meetings, workshops, and site inspections.



  • Maintain records of design approvals, inspections, testing, and compliance documentation.

  • Prepare periodic reports on structural progress, risks, and technical issues.

  • Support authority approvals, audits, and client reporting requirements.

Requirements




  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering.

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in structural engineering for major infrastructure projects.

  • Proven experience on roads, bridges, and tunnel projects.

  • PMC or consultancy experience is strongly preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of bridge and tunnel structural systems and construction methods.

  • Familiarity with international design codes and standards.

  • Excellent coordination, communication, and technical reporting skills.

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