Road Engineer - Pavement and Infrastructure

Road Engineer
- Pavement and Infrastructure Job Snapshot

Role:
Road Engineer
- Pavement and Infrastructure

Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function:
Civil & Structural Engineering

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant road, highway, pavement, or infrastructure engineering experience

Job Type: Full-time

Country:
Saudi Arabia

City:
Riyadh

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function:
Civil & Structural Engineering

Salary:

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality:
Any

Job Type: Full-time

• Review and coordinate road engineering activities across assigned project areas and construction packages.
• Examine IFC drawings, roadway layouts, profiles, cross-sections, specifications, calculations, and design documentation.
• Provide engineering support for access roads, service roads, internal roads, airport roads, and associated transportation infrastructure.
• Support delivery of airside and landside road systems where works interface with airport operations.
• Review horizontal and vertical alignments, gradients, cross-falls, levels, profiles, and geometric requirements.
• Evaluate pavement designs, pavement structures, material specifications, layer thicknesses, and construction criteria.
• Coordinate road design interfaces with drainage, utilities, structures, lighting, signage, landscaping, and other infrastructure systems.
• Review surface drainage requirements including gullies, channels, catch basins, and stormwater connections.
• Coordinate with Survey teams to verify road setting-out, alignments, levels, grades, and construction profiles.
• Review contractor shop drawings, technical submissions, Method Statements, and material documentation.
• Assess proposed road construction materials including subgrade, sub-base, base course, asphalt, concrete, kerbs, and paving products.
• Monitor earthworks, grading, formation preparation, compaction, subgrade treatment, and pavement construction.
• Inspect sub-base and base-course placement for compliance with approved thicknesses, levels, density, and material requirements.
• Monitor asphalt paving operations from production and transport through laying, compaction, temperature control, and finished quality.
• Verify rigid pavement and concrete pavement works where included in the project scope.
• Conduct site inspections and compare completed work against approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor formation levels and dimensional tolerances before subsequent pavement layers are installed.
• Review soil classification, C , field density, compaction, and related geotechnical test results.
• Evaluate aggregate test results and pavement material compliance documentation.
• Review asphalt mix designs and associated laboratory and field performance testing.
• Coordinate roadwork inspections and testing requirements with Quality teams.
• Witness field density, compaction, asphalt, concrete, and pavement tests where required.
• Review Inspection and Test Plans and ensure defined hold points and witness points are followed.
• Identify construction defects, material deficiencies, poor workmanship, and conditions that could compromise pavement performance.
• Support investigation and closure of road-related NCRs.
• Review RFIs, Technical Queries, site engineering issues, and proposed corrective measures.
• Assess technical alternatives, design changes, and proposed deviations from approved requirements.
• Coordinate with Geotechnical Engineers regarding unsuitable soils, settlement, ground improvement, and subgrade performance.
• Work with Utility Engineers to resolve conflicts involving underground services, crossings, chambers, and roadway construction.
• Coordinate with Survey Engineers to verify road levels, cross-sections, alignments, and as-built conditions.
• Work with Traffic Engineers on road geometry, circulation, access, markings, signage, and safety requirements.
• Support temporary traffic management and construction access arrangements where they affect roadway delivery.
• Review kerbs, barriers, bollards, road signs, pavement markings, and associated roadside infrastructure.
• Coordinate interfaces between roadworks and airfield infrastructure including runways, taxiways, aprons, service routes, and operational areas…