Field Engineer -Civil

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Riyadh
R167448
Engineering
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Field Engineer – Civil to join our team! In this role you will get to play a critical role in ensuring the quality and compliance of all civil construction activities for the airfield project. With a strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and standards, this position offers a vital opportunity to contribute to the successful and timely delivery of aviation infrastructure.

What You'll Be Doing;

  • Conduct routine and special inspections of ongoing civil works, including runway and taxiway pavements, drainage systems, duct banks, grading, and subbase layers.
  • Ensure all construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, and project quality standards.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports documenting progress, non-conformities, and corrective actions.
  • Inspect delivered materials to verify compliance with technical specifications and approvals.
  • Monitor workmanship to ensure alignment with project standards and safety practices.
  • Coordinate and witness testing (e.g., compaction, concrete slump, core sampling) performed by third-party laboratories.
  • Work closely with site contractors, consultants, and quality control teams to address and resolve technical issues.
  • Support in reviewing method statements, ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans), and ensure that proper inspection procedures are followed.
  • Raise and track NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) and follow up on corrective measures.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, field observations, and photographic documentation.
  • Assist in preparing progress reports, inspection checklists, and site logs.
  • Support in the compilation of As-Built drawings and handover documentation.
  • Enforce compliance with site safety protocols, especially in restricted and high-risk airfield zones.
  • Ensure all inspections are conducted in accordance with ICAO, FAA, or local civil aviation authority requirements.
  • Participate in safety audits and toolbox talks related to civil works execution.
  • Review shop drawings and support design clarifications on-site.
  • Provide input on constructability and recommend solutions to technical challenges.
  • Attend progress and coordination meetings with contractors and stakeholders.

What Required Skills You'll Bring;

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil construction and field inspection, with at least 2 years on airfield or aviation infrastructure projects.
  • Practical experience in runway/taxiway construction, grading, concrete paving, and drainage works.
  • Knowledge of airfield construction standards (ICAO, FAA, ASTM).
  • Familiarity with quality inspection processes and material testing procedures.
  • Proficient in using inspection tools, civil engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D), and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, outdoor site environments.
  • Certification in QA/QC or Construction Supervision (e.g., PMP, QC Engineer Certificate).
  • Familiarity with aviation safety and operational procedures in active airfields.
  • Knowledge of construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera).
  • Experience in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to interpret topographic surveys and geotechnical reports.

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