Principal - Roads & Highways

WSP

Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP362-1196

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

About the Role:

We at WSP are currently looking for a Principal Engineer - Roads & Highways to join our very successful Transport & Infrastructure team in Riyadh.

A typical week would include:
* Take responsibility as a senior engineer in our roads & highways division by leading the way, working individually but also supporting and mentoring junior team members.
* Carry out feasibility and optioneering studies.
* Develop and prepare design drawings, reports, design reports, technical and materials specifications.
* Resolve simple design problems using both manual and computer methods with minimal supervision, as and when needed.
* Assist in obtaining design approval from authorities/agencies.
* Maintain quality control and quality standards in all personal work output, checking computations, designs, drawings, plans, estimates, and reports prepared for comprehensiveness, technical accuracy, and sound application of engineering principles and standards.

Requirements

We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* A Bachelors in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.
* Major roads and highways project experience in KSA.
* Minimum of 15 years experience.
* Previous project experience dealing with the likes of RCRC, MOT or NEOM, etc.
* Professional/Chartered status preferred.
* Currently based in KSA with transferable Iqama.

What if we can?

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first-class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize 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.

About the Company

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 consulting services. With 36,000 talented people in more than 500 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

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PA salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 9,500

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