SR. SITE ENGINEER

Role Overview

Senior Site Engineer at El Seif Engineering Contracting. This is a full-time position responsible for managing a section of a construction project, providing technical advice, and supervising work crews and subcontractors on site to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget.

Company Overview

El Seif Engineering Contracting is a construction company with over fifty years of experience across diverse industries, including public infrastructure and military and defense applications. The company is founded on core values of excellence, integrity, and innovation, and takes a forward-thinking approach to construction by continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation to create sustainable and impactful solutions.

Role Purpose

Manage a section of a construction project to provide technical advice and supervise work crews and subcontractors on site to ensure that their tasks are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

People & Team Management

• Support the development of KSA national employees across the team to support corporate objectives, Saudization targets, and knowledge dissemination culture to ensure optimal building of internal capabilities and maximize their performance.
• Provide inputs to Human Resources on succession planning, employee career growth, and organizational structure.
• Manage and conduct the affairs of the team with the highest standards of respect, integrity, accountability, agility, quality, safety, and corporate governance.
• Ensure compliance with Code of Ethics policy and adopt company values across all function's employees.
• Provide leadership to reinforce a strong people culture and ethical business practices.
• Get the best productivity from his team and resources in order to meet all targets on time and within budget.

Systems & Operations Management

• Manage the adoption and utilization of systems and ERP in the team.
• Oversee related equipment operations at site and manage effective utilization.
• Manage daily site report preparation and completion of all forms related to his section.

Project Supervision & Execution

• Supervise day-to-day responsibilities of the Section team in accordance with project plans within the company's policies and procedures and meeting the approved budget.
• Ensure all tasks are carried out in accordance with the approved project plans.
• Monitor labor availability and calculate daily productivity to support project execution within budget and schedule.
• Work with suppliers and subcontractors to establish detailed project plans which identify key milestones and deliverables.
• Oversee the implementation of the approved shop drawings as per specifications and standards.

Quality & Compliance

• Review the approved drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Have full awareness of company QHSE plan's implementation on site.
• Ensure health and safety, including site inspections to ensure safety rules are being followed.
• Support the Construction Manager in preparation of all Inspection Requests by Consultant's engineers.

Coordination & Reporting

• Follow up with project consultant for approval on design, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Assess the Construction Manager in preparations of any variation order for scope of works that could result from design or shop drawings approval by consultant or instructions from client.
• Report to the Construction Manager on the operational and financial status of the site section of project under his responsibility.
• Prepare and present weekly section summary reports for Construction Manager.
• Assess Construction Manager to implement directions to achieve high satisfaction and a constructive relationship with clients.
• Follow up on delivery and close out of project section in accordance with the contractual arrangements and the financial outcome based on agreed financial and commercial objectives.

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering.
• 10–15 years of experience in construction sites.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English; Arabic is a plus.
• Proficiency in construction management.
• Knowledge in business advisory.
• Knowledge in QA/QC management.
• Knowledge in project management.
• Knowledge in HSE management.

Additional Information

• Full-time position.
• Paid annual leave.
• Public holidays.
• Living allowances.
• Healthcare coverage.
• End of service benefits.
• Performance bonus (discretionary).
• Merit increase (discretionary).
• Training and development opportunities if eligible.