Graduate Structural Engineer

Buro Happold


Date: 1 day ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Buro Happold has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and enthusiastic Graduate Structural Engineer to join our welcoming and diverse workplace culture in Riyadh.

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.

From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.

Your next role

Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, strong learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.

You’ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that’s the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave real legacy.

Your key duties

Join us and be surrounded by exceptional opportunities in an environment alive with innovation and possibility. Your new team has a willingness and curiosity to see possibility and potential in everything – from the most iconic projects to our everyday conversations We are looking for a passionate Structural Engineer professional that can inspire and motivate at every level. You’ll be surrounded with intellectual and engineering challenges of the caliber and complexity that enquiring minds crave(s) This is the place to be a 21st century engineer/designer/adviser.

  • Undertake detailed engineering design and structural analysis.
  • Plan and manage CAD documentation and design work.
  • Prepare technical drawings and specifications.
  • Contribute to structural engineering projects and embodied carbon assessments.
  • Assist in oversight of construction projects.
  • Ensure projects are completed within deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinate with project team members.
  • Participate in meetings and represent Buro Happold under senior staff guidance.
  • Keep senior staff informed of important decisions.
  • Work towards professional accreditation.
  • Demonstrate readiness for agile working in diverse environments.


Your Skills And Experience

  • Must have - Strong basis in structural engineering principles and keen interest in structural engineering
  • Enthusiastic about work and proactive about learning, asking questions, innovating and staying up to date with industry trends
  • Ability to accept a degree of responsibility in a team-based organisation, combined with ability to work independently.
  • Microsoft Office, specifically Excel (a detailed understanding including the use of macros).
  • Experience using common analysis software (including or similar to CSC Fastrak, TEDDS, ROBOT, ETABS and SAFE) and willingness to quickly learn to use these analysis packages if required.
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • Proficiency in English and Arabic
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in structural or civil engineering.


Learn more about Structural Engineering at Buro Happold

What We Offer You

  • Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Attractive salary and benefits package
  • A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
  • Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions
  • An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.


At Buro Happold, everyone else’s extraordinary is just our everyday. Apply today and be a part of our legacy.

A place for everyone

Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [email protected] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.

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