Egis
Civil Design Lead
Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaPosted 1 weeks ago
- Salary
- AED 12k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Construction & Engineering
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Civil Design Lead to join our organization in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In this pivotal role, you will lead the civil design function, overseeing the development of innovative infrastructure solutions while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will be responsible for directing a team of civil engineers and designers, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, decisive leadership, and a commitment to excellence in civil engineering design. Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers and design professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment Develop comprehensive civil design strategies and solutions for infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives Oversee the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documentation using industry-standard CAD software Analyze site conditions, conduct feasibility studies, and provide technical recommendations for project optimization Ensure all designs comply with Saudi Arabian building codes, regulations, and international standards Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to deliver projects efficiently Coordinate with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory authorities to address design requirements and obtain necessary approvals Review and quality-assure all design deliverables to maintain consistency and accuracy Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and design innovations Participate in project planning meetings and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle Establish and implement design standards and procedures for the organization
Requirements
Minimum 10+ years of professional experience in civil design and engineering Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams Advanced proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D Strong knowledge of civil engineering design principles, standards, and best practices Expertise in infrastructure project design (roads, utilities, drainage, site development, etc.) Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building codes and regulatory requirements Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and design software Demonstrated project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of construction documentation and specifications Experience with stakeholder and client management Proficiency in budget and resource management Professional certification or licensure in civil engineering (preferred) Experience with infrastructure development projects in the Middle East region (preferred)
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of civil engineers and design professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Develop comprehensive civil design strategies and solutions for infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Oversee the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications, and construction documentation using industry-standard CAD software. Analyze site conditions, conduct feasibility studies, and provide technical recommendations for project optimization. Ensure all designs comply with Saudi Arabian building codes, regulations, and international standards. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to deliver projects efficiently. Coordinate with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory authorities to address design requirements and obtain necessary approvals. Review and quality-assure all design deliverables to maintain consistency and accuracy. Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and design innovations. Participate in project planning meetings and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Establish and implement design standards and procedures for the organization.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Building Information Modeling (BIM)
- road design
- utilities design
- drainage design
- site development
- construction documentation
- feasibility studies
- project management
- stakeholder management
- client management
- regulatory compliance
- Saudi Arabian building codes
- design standards
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