Senior Project Engineer

Urbacon Saudi Company

Job Overview

Location

SA, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Construction & Real Estate

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

August 6, 2026

About the Company

Urbacon Saudi Company, a key player within the Power International Holding group, is at the forefront of driving significant development projects across Saudi Arabia. Operating within the Energy, Concessions & Construction sector, the company is committed to excellence in project execution and sustainable development. As part of a larger conglomerate, Urbacon benefits from a robust organizational structure and a broad spectrum of expertise. The company's commitment to innovation and quality is reflected in its diverse portfolio, which spans various critical infrastructure and construction endeavors within the Kingdom. They emphasize a culture of safety and adherence to international standards, ensuring that all projects are managed with the utmost professionalism and technical rigor.

Job Description

Urbacon Saudi Company is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their dynamic team in Saudi Arabia.

This critical role involves overseeing projects from initiation through to successful completion, ensuring all objectives are met regarding safety, schedule, budget, and quality.

You will be instrumental in coordinating with a wide range of stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to develop comprehensive project plans and specifications.

Key responsibilities include supervising on-site activities, managing labor, materials, and equipment, and proactively identifying and mitigating potential project risks and delays.

A strong emphasis is placed on conducting regular inspections, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards, and maintaining meticulous project documentation.

Furthermore, you will manage project budgets, track expenditures, and forecast expenses to achieve financial targets, while also championing process improvements for enhanced project delivery.

Ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and promoting a robust safety culture across all project teams and subcontractors is paramount.

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Required Skills

Project ManagementConstruction ManagementCost ControlSchedulingQuality AssuranceRisk ManagementSAPCivil Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to develop project plans, specifications, and timelines.
  • Supervise activities on-site, including scheduling labor, materials, and equipment to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Monitor project progress, identifying potential delays, risks, and issues, and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality control checks to ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and review project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports, to maintain accurate records.
  • Communicate regularly with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to provide updates on project status, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Manage project budgets and expenditures, tracking costs and forecasting expenses to ensure financial objectives are met.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies to enhance project delivery and outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety awareness among project teams and subcontractors.
  • Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies.

Qualifications

  • Professional degree in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or any related field
  • Minimum 8 years of working experience
  • 5 years of relevant working experience
  • 2 years of GCC experience is a plus
  • In-depth understanding of construction principles, methods, and materials.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools for scheduling, budgeting, and documentation.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders, subcontractors, and project teams.
  • Problem-solving abilities to address challenges and obstacles encountered during project execution.
  • Leadership skills to effectively manage teams and coordinate construction activities on-site.
  • ERP knowledge, preferably SAP functional skills, are a requirement to be successful in this role.

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In the dynamic landscape of Saudi Arabia's construction sector, the demand for skilled Senior Project Engineers is rapidly escalating. This role is pivotal in driving the successful execution of complex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key technical competencies include advanced project scheduling, robust cost management, comprehensive risk assessment, and meticulous quality assurance. The Senior Project Engineer's impact directly influences project ROI, enabling scalable leadership and significant organizational growth through effective project oversight and strategic resource allocation.

Posted Date

July 23, 2026