# Lead Structural Engineer (Airport Projects) — WSP

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Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 49,000 to 78,400 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-05
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## Description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a highly experienced Principal Structural Engineer (Airports) to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will lead the design, retrofit, and delivery of major airport and aviation infrastructure projects across the Kingdom. We are looking for a structural engineering professional with 15+ years of experience in airport terminals, aviation facilities, existing steel structure assessments and retrofits, bridge design and coordination, and the delivery of complex infrastructure projects within operational aviation environments

## Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Master's degree preferred. 15+ years of structural engineering experience, with significant involvement in airport and aviation infrastructure projects. Proven experience in the design and delivery of airport terminals, aviation facilities, and associated infrastructure projects. Demonstrated experience leading structural engineering teams on large multidisciplinary projects. Strong knowledge of international structural design codes and standards. Experience working within a leading engineering consultancy environment. Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional accreditation would be advantageous. Middle East project experience would be beneficial.

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