Chief Structural Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced Lead / Chief Structural Manager to join a major project in Riyadh. You will be responsible for leading structural design review, shop drawing teams, and site technical coordination. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong presence on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage structural shop drawing teams – review, check, and approve all structural drawings
• Review structural design calculations and submissions using ETABS, SAFE, STAAD, Prokon
• Use BIM (Revit Structure / Navisworks) for clash detection and coordination
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC) and international standards (ACI, ASCE, BS, Eurocodes)
• Coordinate with consultants, architects, MEP, and civil disciplines
• Support construction activities on site – resolve technical issues, issue RFIs and technical clarifications
• Ensure all structural works align with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements

Mandatory Qualifications

• 15+ years of structural engineering experience (design + site)
• PMP certification (mandatory)
• Strong experience leading shop drawing teams
• Expert in ETABS, SAFE, STAAD, Prokon, and BIM
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) classification – Professional Engineer minimum (Consultant classification is an advantage)
• Strong knowledge of SBC and international codes
• Valid transferable iqama
• Immediate availability preferred

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and decision-making
• Excellent coordination and communication
• Ability to manage technical issues on site under pressure

Preferred (Added Advantage)

• Consultant classification with SCE
• Previous experience as Lead Structural Engineer or Chief Structural Manager in KSA
• Arabic language is a plus

How to Apply

Please send your CV along with copies of:

• PMP certificate
• SCE classification
• Iqama (valid & transferable)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Work Location: In person