Electrical Engineer

Zahran Facilities Management; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Zahran Facilities Management is seeking an experienced Project Electrical Engineer to lead the Electrical Operations & Maintenance function on a large-scale project in Saudi Arabia, overseeing a department of about 140 personnel.

The role focuses on managing LV/MV switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, ATS, and MDBs/DBs, ensuring safe, reliable operation and compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEC, IEEE, HSE, and local regulations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant electrical O&M experience.
• Proven experience managing large teams, preferably 100+ personnel.
• Strong experience in large-scale facilities, projects, hospitals, or residential/commercial facilities.
• Strong knowledge of PPM/CM, electrical systems, NFPA, NEC, and safety requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a large electrical team, including engineers, supervisors, and technicians.
• Manage electrical O&M, PPM/CM, emergency response, and daily maintenance activities.
• Plan and monitor manpower, maintenance schedules, KPIs, budgets, and work performance.
• Oversee electrical systems including LV/MV switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, ATS, MDBs and DBs.
• Manage contractors, vendors, procurement, materials, and maintenance resources.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEC, IEEE, HSE, and Saudi regulations.
• Manage CAFM/CMMS systems, technical documentation, reports, and maintenance records.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all electrical services.

Skills

Electrical O&M leadership

Team management

Planning & scheduling

Safety compliance

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Electrical Engineer to lead the Electrical Operations & Maintenance function for a large-scale project, managing a department of approximately 140 personnel.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a large electrical team, including engineers, supervisors, and technicians.

Manage electrical O&M, PPM/CM, emergency response, and daily maintenance activities.

Plan and monitor manpower, maintenance schedules, KPIs, budgets, and work performance.

Oversee electrical systems including LV/MV switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS, ATS, MDBs and DBs.

Manage contractors, vendors, procurement, materials, and maintenance resources.

Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, IEC, IEEE, HSE, and Saudi regulations.

Manage CAFM/CMMS systems, technical documentation, reports, and maintenance records.

Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all electrical services.

Requirements

8+ years of relevant electrical O&M experience.

Proven experience managing large teams, preferably 100+ personnel.

Strong experience in large-scale facilities, projects, hospitals, or residential/commercial facilities.

Strong knowledge of PPM/CM, electrical systems, NFPA, NEC, and safety requirements.

Excellent leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.