Technical Office Engineer

Role Description The Technical Office Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves preparing, reviewing, and coordinating shop drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards. The Technical Office Engineer will develop and verify bills of quantities (BOQ), support quantity take-offs, and assist in cost estimates. Daily tasks include coordinating with civil and electrical engineering teams, responding to site technical queries, and ensuring that design changes are accurately reflected in documentation. The role also includes preparing technical reports, supporting project planning, and collaborating with project managers, site engineers, and consultants to maintain project quality and timelines. Qualifications • Strong proficiency in preparing and reviewing shop drawings, ensuring alignment with project designs and standards. • Ability to develop, review, and verify BOQ, with solid skills in quantity take-offs and basic quantity surveying. • Educational background in Civil Engineering and practical experience in structural and infrastructure projects. • Understanding of Electrical Engineering fundamentals relevant to building services and coordination between disciplines. • Experience in quantity surveying practices, including measurement, cost estimation, and variation tracking. • Proficiency in engineering and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office, Excel), and familiarity with project management tools. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, with attention to detail and accuracy. • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and meet deadlines. • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, prior experience in technical office roles in construction or contracting is preferred. • Knowledge of local building codes, standards, and contract documentation in Saudi Arabia is an advantage.

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; prior experience in technical office roles in construction or contracting is preferred; strong proficiency in preparing and reviewing shop drawings; ability to develop, review, and verify BOQ with quantity take-offs; understanding of Electrical Engineering fundamentals for building services; experience in quantity surveying practices including measurement, cost estimation, and variation tracking; proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office, Excel; knowledge of local building codes, standards, and contract documentation in Saudi Arabia is an advantage.

Prepare, review, and coordinate shop drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards; develop, review, and verify BOQ; support quantity take-offs and cost estimates; coordinate with civil and electrical engineering teams; respond to site technical queries; ensure design changes are reflected in documentation; prepare technical reports; support project planning; collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and consultants to maintain project quality and timelines.