Senior Civil Engineer (High-Speed Rail) - GCC Region

• Manage and coordinate detailed design services across civil assets including tunnels, bridges, viaducts, cut-and-cover structures, and stations.
• Oversee interfaces between structural, geotechnical, alignment, architectural, and systems engineering disciplines.
• Review, challenge, and approve design deliverables to ensure compliance with project standards, codes, safety requirements and local regulations.
• Lead design progress meetings, technical workshops, and coordination sessions with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Provide guidance on constructability, sequencing, and risk mitigation for complex civil works.
• Ensure design documentation is delivered on schedule and to the required quality.
• Support the resolution of design queries during construction and contribute to technical decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

• Minimum 15 years' overall experience in civil engineering.
• At least 5 years of high-speed rail experience, ideally covering detailed design and major civil structures.
• Strong background in tunnels, bridges, stations, and heavy civil assets.
• Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Civil Engineering or equivalent - degree-qualified is essential.
• Gulf / GCC experience preferred, especially on large-scale infrastructure programmes.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams on major rail or mega-infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of international design standards and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.

• Opportunity to work on one of the region's most high-profile rail infrastructure programmes.
• Long-term, stable role within a major international consultancy.
• Exposure to complex engineering challenges across a national HSR network.

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