Summary
SGS is a testing, inspection and certification company. The junior engineer will support structural design reviews, check calculations, drawings and models, and help prepare technical reports, BOQs and project records. The role also involves coordination with project stakeholders and site teams, reviewing shop drawings and material submittals, and supporting site visits when required. Applicants need a civil engineering degree, fluent Arabic and English, and basic structural engineering knowledge; the role is in Riyadh and open only to Saudi nationals.
The posting
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Company Description
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.
Job Description
- Assist in reviewing structural calculations, drawings and design models under the supervision of senior engineers.
- Support the Design Review Team in the preparation of technical reports and deliverables.
- Assist in checking compliance of structural designs with project requirements, applicable codes, and standards.
- Participate in multidisciplinary coordination meetings and project discussions.
- Support site visits, technical assessments and inspections when required.
- Assist in reviewing shop drawings and material submittals for structural works.
- Coordinate with project stakeholders and site teams to collect technical information.
- Assist in the preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and quantity take offs.
- Support the resolution of technical issues identified during design review and projects execution.
- Perform other duties assigned by the line manager related to projects and departmental requirements.
- Maintain project documentation and engineering records.
- Continuously develop technical knowledge and stay updated with structural engineering practices and software tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
- Fresh graduate or up to 2 years of experience in structural engineering.
- Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
- Basic knowledge of reinforced concrete and steel structure design.
- Basic understanding of structural analysis and design principles.
- Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, or similar software is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of the Saudi Building Code (SBC) is an advantage.
- Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) or eligibility for registration.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to learn and develop within a professional engineering environment.
- Preference will be given to candidates who can join immediately.
- Workweek is Saturday to Thursday
- This role is only open for Saudi nationals