Electrical Engineer

Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to supervise and execute electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have 6-9 years of experience in electrical design, strong problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with approved plans, coordinating with the Saudi Electricity Company, and managing site teams to guarantee project quality and adherence to schedules. This position offers a significant opportunity to lead in a dynamic project environment.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years of experience in electrical design and execution for construction projects.
• Proven experience in site supervision and electrical project execution.
• Knowledge of Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and execute electrical works according to approved plans.
• Coordinate with the Saudi Electricity Company for approvals.
• Manage site teams ensuring quality of work.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in engineering software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Abdullah Al-Othaim Markets Company is a Saudi-based joint stock company with active operations in both Saudi Arabia and Egypt. It is considered one of the leading retail companies in the Kingdom.

Job Objective

The Electrical Engineer / Site Electrical Engineer is responsible for supervising and executing electrical works for projects, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and technical specifications, and coordinating with the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) and all relevant stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in electrical design, execution, and site supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and execute electrical works according to approved plans and specifications.
• Coordinate with the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) to complete all required procedures and approvals.
• Manage and oversee site teams and subcontractors, ensuring quality of work and adherence to project schedules.
• Review electrical drawings and resolve technical conflicts during execution.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues on-site and implement effective solutions efficiently.
• Coordinate with consultants and other disciplines to ensure project integration and workflow continuity.
• Prepare periodic technical reports on project progress and challenges.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality standards on-site.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 6–9 years of experience in electrical design and execution for construction projects.
• Proven experience in site supervision and electrical project execution.
• Knowledge of Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) procedures and requirements.
• Familiarity with local electrical codes and standards.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for preparing, reviewing, and interpreting electrical drawings.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in engineering software relevant to electrical design and site management.