Technical Manager

WSP in the Middle East


Date: 18 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

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 a renowned consultancy in the construction industry, specializing in site supervision for road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients while adhering to the highest standards of safety and sustainability.

Your new role, what's involved?

WSP Riyadh is seeking a highly experienced Technical Manager to join our team and oversee site supervision activities for prestigious road, bridges, highway, and tunnel projects in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with top international construction consultants, demonstrating unparalleled expertise in managing complex construction projects from inception to completion.

  • Provide leadership and strategic direction in site supervision activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications, quality standards, and timelines.
  • Oversee the technical aspects of construction projects, including road, bridges, highway, and tunnel projects, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, to resolve technical issues and mitigate risks effectively.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical experts, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor construction progress, identify deviations from the approved plans, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
  • Review and approve technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, method statements, and material submittals, to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, offering solutions to complex engineering challenges and optimizing project delivery processes.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for technical queries and issues related to site supervision, liaising with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate timely resolutions.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes, incorporating relevant advancements into project strategies and methodologies.
  • Uphold WSP's commitment to safety, sustainability, and quality excellence in all aspects of project execution.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 20 years of progressive experience in site supervision and construction management, with a focus on road, bridges, highway, and tunnel projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects with top international construction consultants.
  • Strong technical expertise in civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and project management practices.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms for project management, scheduling, and documentation.
  • Professional certifications or affiliations with recognized engineering organizations are advantageous.

What's in it for you?

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 sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic.

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