Manager - Bridges & Structure - AG6

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Manager – Bridges and Structure to manage the inspection, maintenance, operational readiness and lifecycle performance of bridges, tunnels and associated structural assets across Qiddiya City.

You will help ensure these assets remain safe, serviceable and resilient through risk-based inspections, technical assurance and effective contractor oversight. The role includes managing structural defects, rehabilitation priorities and operational handover, while coordinating with specialist system owners on tunnel safety and maintenance interfaces.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and manage risk-based inspection, maintenance and condition-assessment programmes for bridges, tunnels and associated structures.
• Oversee investigation and remediation of structural deterioration, cracking, corrosion, water ingress and other critical defects.
• Coordinate specialist structural assessments, load evaluations, monitoring and testing to inform engineering recommendations.
• Manage maintenance contractors and technical consultants against agreed scopes, quality standards, budgets and service levels.
• Prepare lifecycle forecasts, renewal priorities and investment proposals based on asset condition and risk.
• Lead operational input into design reviews and handover, verifying maintainability, documentation, training and defect closure.
• Coordinate tunnel-system interfaces, planned closures and incident support, reporting asset performance and escalating material risks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant civil or structural engineering experience.
• At least 5 years in bridge and/or tunnel inspection, maintenance, rehabilitation or asset management.
• At least 2 years leading technical work packages, specialist contractors or engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of structural behaviour, deterioration, condition assessment, rehabilitation and risk-based lifecycle planning within operational infrastructure.
• Professional engineering registration or eligibility for registration; Chartered status, specialist inspection training and tunnel safety-interface experience are advantageous.