Lead Civil Engineer

**Requisition ID**:269977**
- ** Relocation Authorized**:International - Family**:

- ** Telework Type**:Full-Time Office/Project**:

- ** Work Location**:Jubail**

**Position Summary**

Jubail is one of Bechtel’s most remarkable achievements—a city built from the sand up, requiring vast resources and logístical planning on an unprecedented scale. It the biggest civil engineering project in modern times—and it's getting bigger. Bechtel has managed the Jubail project, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, since it began in the mid-1970s. Bechtel serves as the Management Services Contractor (MSC), or “owner’s representative” for our client, the Royal Commission (RC). We are the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) managers, managing design submissions from local AE firms, and overseeing the actual construction work being performed by local contractors and sub-contractors in Jubail Industrial City. In June 2021, Bechtel’s contract with the Royal Commission was renewed for another 5 years with work focusing on building new residential communities, iconic buildings/ bridges, major site preparation, commercial buildings, mosques, schools, hospitals, sports facilities, clinics, universities, utility services and infrastructure (electrical sub-stations, lift stations), roads and highways, port & pipeline expansions, and more.

**Work Location: Ras-Al-Khair**

**The work location for this position is in Ras-Al-Khair which is located about 90 KMS north of Jubail Industrial City. You will be required to commute Jubail - Ras-Al-Khair - Jubail daily using the available transportation facility /shuttle bus service. The accommodation will be provided at Jubail Industrial City.**

**Major Responsibilities**:
The Lead Civil Engineer reviews and guides the Civil design and documentation for Royal Commission (RC) projects that are part of the growth and expansion of the Ras-Al-Khair Industrial City (RIC) in the Eastern Province.
- Provides an interface between RC Engineering and the other parties to resolve technical issues. Oversees writing and review of Technical Query’s. Provide support to Construction Department and disposition field changes by issuing DCN’s.
- Represents the Royal Commission, (the owner), to ensure the safety and quality standards of the project are met in Civil work Highway areas.
- Performs civil highway design / design reviews in traditional and digital design environments and coordinate with other disciplines and departments for highway packages.
- Is able to utilize computer and computer codes to perform highway designs.
- Incorporates lessons learnt and best practices in standard engineering documents such as procedures, design guides, criteria and specifications.
- Reviews Urban Planning - Land Allocation Requests (LAR’s).

**Skills and Qualifications**:
**Essential Technical**:

- University/College graduate with BS in Civil Engineering or related.
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in Civil Engineering on large industrial and infrastructure jobs with emphasis in planning and hands on design of highways.
- A strong design experience is required in Highway Geometric Design according to AASHTO’s standards, highway pavement design, roads safety, roadside design, survey, etc.
- Conversant with the standard practices and procedures of International Design Codes and Standards, such as: AASHTO Highway Geometric Design, Road Design Guide, Manual on Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
- Thorough knowledge of discipline engineering techniques, the design of engineered systems, design calculations, specifications and drawing requirements.
- Significant experience with Civil 3D design as well as BIM / Digital Twin design processes and automation techniques.
- Conducts and directs quality reviews of projects, in accordance with engineering procedures and instructions and ensures consistency across project areas.
- Detailed understanding of a wide range of international industry or regulatory codes and standards and design criteria pertinent to the Civil engineering discipline.

**Essential Behavioral**:

- Drives engineering progress and performance towards meeting or exceeding targets for a project.
- Puts themselves forward to own challenging tasks/ projects and is solutions focused.
- Takes full accountability for effectively prioritizing and managing their own workload, utilizing tools/resources at the appropriate time.
- Works effectively within the team and demonstrates developing meaningful internal and external relationships by building trust, acting with integrity and being approachable.
- Aligns key stakeholders on strategy for interdisciplinary and cross-functional interfaces and work processes.

**Preferred Technical**:

- Professional/Chartered Engineer.
- Experience with implementation of Industrial Master Plans including utility right of ways, road networks, drainage, materials handling corridors and land allocation.
- Demonstrated ability to leads Civil