Construction Engineer (Roads) (Saudi National)

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Riyadh
R163929
Engineering
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Engineer (Roads) (Saudi National) to join our team! In this role you will get to perform a variety of engineering duties by applying basic engineering techniques and analyses within one discipline.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Site Preparation & Surveying
    Assist in land surveying, leveling, and marking road alignments.
    Help with soil testing and geotechnical investigations.
    Ensure the site is cleared and prepared according to design plans.

  • Design & Planning Assistance
    Interpret road design plans, layouts, and specifications.
    Support senior engineers in preparing cost estimates and schedules.
    Assist in calculating materials needed for road construction (e.g., asphalt, concrete, aggregates).

  • Construction Supervision
    Monitor excavation, grading, and compaction of soil.
    Ensure proper drainage systems (culverts, stormwater channels) are installed.
    Observe asphalt paving and road surface finishing.
    Report daily site activities and progress to senior engineers.

  • Quality Control & Safety
    Conduct on-site material testing (soil compaction, asphalt mix quality, concrete strength).
    Ensure compliance with project specifications and road construction standards.
    Enforce safety protocols for workers and equipment usage.

  • Coordination & Documentation
    Work with surveyors, contractors, and site supervisors.
    Communicate any on-site challenges or required changes to senior engineers.
    Assist in keeping daily logs, reports, and documentation of construction activities.

  • Problem-Solving & Technical Support
    Identify issues such as pavement defects, improper drainage, or unstable subgrades.
    Suggest practical solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
    Learn and apply software tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Primavera for road design and scheduling.

  • Learning & Development
    Understand highway construction codes and road engineering principles.
    Gain hands-on experience with road materials, equipment, and techniques.
    Stay updated on innovations in road construction, such as sustainable materials and smart infrastructure.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or Construction Engineering from an accredited university/institution is required.

  • 5+ years of experience in designing and construction of Roads project.

  • Skilled in conducting site inspections to monitor construction progress, verify compliance with design specifications, and ensure quality control.

  • Proficiency in designing and constructing roads, highways, and pavements, including alignment, grading, and drainage systems.

  • Expertise in materials such as asphalt, concrete, and aggregate, including their properties and applications.

  • Experience with tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, and GEOPAK for design and modeling.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skill in English is required.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Ability to identify and address defects in construction processes and materials.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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