Engineering Manager - Riyadh

Engineering Manager – Riyadh

At Advanced Formwork Co. Ltd., a leading distributor and service provider of Doka products in Saudi Arabia, we are shaping the future of construction excellence. As part of the globally recognized Umdasch Group, we combine over 150 years of engineering heritage with cutting-edge innovation to deliver unparalleled formwork and scaffolding solutions. Our mission is to empower transformative projects across the Kingdom, from the visionary Red Sea Project to the iconic Qiddiya and Diriyah Gate, where ambition meets precision engineering.

We are seeking a visionary Engineering Manager to lead our Riyadh-based engineering team and drive technical excellence in one of the world’s most dynamic construction markets. This pivotal role will position you at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure revolution, where innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation are defining the next era of construction.

About the Role

As the Engineering Manager, you will oversee a high-performing team of engineers, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and cost-effective formwork solutions tailored to the Kingdom’s most ambitious projects. Reporting directly to the Head of Engineering, you will collaborate closely with Sales, Project Management, and on-site teams to bridge technical expertise with commercial success. This is an opportunity to lead with strategic vision, fostering a culture of innovation while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational efficiency.

This role is ideal for a seasoned engineering leader who thrives in a multicultural environment, excels in stakeholder management, and is passionate about driving technical advancements in construction. With Saudi Arabia recognized as a top employer for its commitment to workforce development and long-term growth, you will join a company that values your expertise and invests in your professional trajectory.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership and Team Development: Direct, mentor, and inspire a high-performing engineering team to deliver exceptional results, ensuring alignment with company objectives and project deadlines.
• Technical Excellence: Drive the implementation of innovative, economical, and practical formwork solutions that enhance project efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
• Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Project Managers, and site teams to translate technical requirements into actionable solutions, ensuring seamless project execution.
• Knowledge Sharing and Innovation: Foster a culture of continuous learning and technical advancement, leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies to stay ahead of the curve.
• Project Oversight: Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to technical specifications, budget constraints, and regulatory standards.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a technical liaison between internal teams and clients, providing expert guidance and resolving challenges with a customer-centric approach.
• Performance and Growth: Contribute to the company’s expansion in Saudi Arabia, identifying opportunities for process improvement and scalability while nurturing talent within the team.

Why Join Us?

Advanced Formwork Co. Ltd. is proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our dedication to creating an inclusive, supportive, and growth-oriented environment. Here, your contributions are valued, and your career is prioritized. You will have the opportunity to:

• Lead transformative projects that shape the future of Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure.
• Work within a globally respected organization with a legacy of reliability and innovation.
• Collaborate in a multicultural team that embraces diversity and fosters professional development.
• Access unparalleled professional growth opportunities in one of the world’s most exciting construction markets.
• Contribute to projects that set new benchmarks in sustainability, digital construction, and engineering complexity.

If you are a dynamic and results-driven engineering leader with a passion for excellence and a commitment to driving change, we invite you to be part of our journey. Join us in building the future of construction in Saudi Arabia—where ambition meets precision.