Structural Engineer (Bridges & Retaining Structures)

Organization

DAR Engineering, a leading design & engineering consulting organization in Saudi Arabia engaged in Power Generation, Electrical Transmission & Distribution, Health Care & High Rise Buildings

Job Purpose

Structural Engineer (Bridges & Retaining Structures) will play a key role in the development, review, and unification of engineering standards, specifications, and design codes related to bridges, retaining structures, and associated civil infrastructure. The incumbent will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, public agencies, and consulting experts to ensure that all standards align with international best practices while addressing local environmental, material, and operational conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, evaluate, and harmonize existing national and regional standards related to bridge and retaining structure design, materials, and construction practices.
• Draft, revise, and finalize technical codes and guidelines in line with AASHTO, Eurocode, and other local and international benchmarks.
• Coordinate with internal departments, government ministries, and technical committees to ensure unified and consistent adoption of standards.
• Recommend updates or revisions to reflect technological advancements, sustainability principles, and local requirements.
• Review design criteria, technical reports, and specifications submitted by consultants or contractors for compliance with approved standards.
• Provide expert advice on structural engineering issues, design safety, load calculations, and material specifications.
• Conduct technical evaluations of new construction methodologies, materials, and bridge technologies suitable for local implementation.
• Conduct comparative analyses of international codes and adapt them to local conditions (soil, climate, materials, traffic loads).
• Participate in technical committees, research forums, and coordination meetings related to infrastructure standardization.
• Maintain an updated database of best practices, case studies, and lessons learned from infrastructure projects.
• Support workshops, training sessions, and awareness programs on newly developed codes or revised technical standards.
• Assist in preparing official publications, technical manuals, and guideline documents.
• Ensure that all national structural design codes comply with safety, durability, and sustainability principles.
• Support audits or reviews to verify adherence to standardized technical requirements in public projects.
• Contribute to the development of digital platforms or knowledge repositories for engineering standards.

Qualifications and Experience

Technical Competencies

What We Offer

To Apply

If you believe you have the skills, knowledge, and experience to fulfil this role, please submit your application online by clicking ‘Apply’.

Riyadh-based candidates preferred, but relocation support is available for the right talent.

DAR Engineering is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, marital status, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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