Senior Structural Engineer

Job Description

""Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us WSP is currently seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our growing team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in structural design and coordination for high-rise buildings, with experience working in a consultant environment. This role requires technical excellence, leadership skills, and the ability to work on complex projects.""

Responsibilities

Lead structural design and analysis of high-rise building projects from concept to construction stage.

Prepare and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and design reports ensuring they meet project requirements and local codes.

Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and other disciplines to ensure fully integrated design solutions.

Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during construction, including responding to RFIs and reviewing contractor submissions.

Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff within the team.

Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and authorities as required to ensure the success of the project.

Ensure adherence to WSP’s QA/QC procedures and international standards.

Qualifications

Minimum 8 years of professional experience in structural engineering, with a strong focus on high-rise buildings.

Proven experience working within an engineering consultancy on large-scale building projects.

Proficient in industry-standard structural design software such as ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, and REVIT.

Sound knowledge of international and local structural design codes (ACI, BS, Eurocodes, etc.).

Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; a Master’s degree or professional license (e.g., PE, CEng) is preferred.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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