Senior Site Structural Engineer

Job description / Role

Our client is British multi disciplinary engineering consultancy who have an extensive operation in the Middle East and a reputation of working on technically challenging and high profile projects. They are currently working on a a high end building project in Al Khorayef, Saudi Arabia and are looking to recruit a senior site structural engineer to provide high level technical/design engineering services and will be the lead structural engineer on this project.

* Responsible for all day to day structural engineering aspects of the project.
* Responsible for the structural engineering resourcing and day to day task allocation for the structural engineers and inspectors working on the project.
* Manage the workload of structural engineers and inspectors (including verification of quality) Responsible for reporting of progress to Project Director, to include the any escalations and key engineering issues.
* Communicate directly with the Client as required
* Set up and manage structural engineering project administrative systems - submittals and RFI listings - including planning and monitoring job resourcing/expenditure (adjusting these as necessary).
* Ensure senior staff are kept informed of important and relevant service and site decisions and the objectives of the client are achieved.
* Ensuring all relevant staff are informed of client matters.
* Continually ensuring that practices, policies, strategy and services represent the client's best interests and that policy is in keeping with current legislation, British Standards and Codes of Practice etc.

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree in structural engineering and must also be a fully chartered member of an internationally recognised technical institute such as ISTructE UK.

Candidates must have at least 10 years experience in building structures design and must have worked in the Middle East on major construction projects involving all common construction materials. Candidates must also have site supervision experience as well as up to date technical design skills and knowledge of all local and international design standards and codes.

About the Company

Compass Global Resourcing are a UK based recruitment agency specialising in supplying permanent and freelance staff to companies throughout the Middle East and Africa. All CGR consultants have extensive experience of recruiting internationally each having worked for over 10 years in the technical recruitment sector.

We aim to build long term relationships with our clients offering a bespoke service you can trust. Whatever your specific requirements CGR are able to deliver a professional quality service; our dedicated team will focus on finding you the right candidates to suit your exact needs.

CGR have access to a pool of highly qualified candidates from across the world through continual advertising in leading publications and websites as well as utilising our global contacts to source locally based candidates.