Electrical Engineer

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical systems in large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, proven leadership skills, and expertise in electrical engineering. Responsibilities include managing teams, conducting technical reviews, and ensuring project compliance with regulations. This position offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects while applying innovative engineering practices.

Qualifications

• 15 years experience in electrical engineering with project management focus.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all electrical engineering aspects of the PMC project.
• Manage and coordinate the work of electrical engineering teams.
• Conduct technical reviews and ensure compliance.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Expertise

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical design software

Analysis tools

Project management applications

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all electrical engineering aspects of the PMC project, including design, installation, and commissioning activities related to electrical systems and equipment.


• Collaborate with project stakeholders to assess project requirements, develop electrical engineering plans, and ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.


• Manage and coordinate the work of electrical engineering teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure the successful implementation of electrical designs and systems.


• Conduct technical reviews and analysis of electrical drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure compliance with project standards and regulatory requirements.


• Provide technical expertise and guidance on electrical engineering issues, addressing design challenges, performance optimization, and risk mitigation strategies.


• Monitor and evaluate electrical equipment performance, conduct testing and troubleshooting as necessary, and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.


• Prepare and review technical reports, progress updates, and documentation related to electrical engineering activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.


• Liaise with regulatory authorities, utility companies, and other relevant stakeholders to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and certifications for electrical installations.


• Work closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with overall project design and requirements.


• Develop and review specifications, scope of work documents, and technical proposals for electrical engineering services and materials procurement.


• Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates for electrical engineering projects, providing recommendations for optimizing project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.


• Lead value engineering initiatives to identify opportunities for improving design, reducing project costs, and enhancing overall project performance.


• Manage subcontractors and vendors involved in electrical installations, overseeing their work quality, progress, and adherence to project specifications.


• Implement best practices in energy efficiency, sustainability, and renewable energy solutions within electrical engineering designs and systems.


• Collaborate with project management teams to monitor project progress, identify risks, and proactively address any issues related to electrical engineering scope.


• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in electrical engineering, applying this knowledge to enhance project deliverables and outcomes.


• Provide technical support during construction phases, addressing field-related issues, coordinating field changes, and ensuring compliance with design intent.


• Conduct regular site visits, inspections, and quality audits to verify compliance with electrical standards, safety protocols, and project specifications.

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.


• Minimum of 15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on project management and large-scale infrastructure projects.


• Proven track record of successful project delivery, demonstrating leadership and technical expertise in electrical engineering disciplines.


• Proficiency in electrical design software, analysis tools, and project management applications.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.