Electrical Engineer - ELV Site Supervision

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation is seeking an Electrical Engineer - ELV Site Supervision for a high-rise project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on overseeing ELV systems including CCTV, access control, structured cabling, ICT, BMS interfaces, and fire-alarm connections from installation through commissioning.

The successful candidate will verify compliance with drawings, specifications, authority requirements, and safety standards, coordinating across disciplines to ensure timely delivery and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum eight years of relevant construction experience supervising ELV systems.
• Experience with CCTV, access control, structured cabling, and public-address systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ELV installation across assigned high-rise building areas.
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Review contractor shop drawings and coordinated installation layouts.
• Assess method statements, material submittals, and technical proposals.
• Inspect CCTV cameras, control equipment, cabling, and network interfaces.
• Monitor installation of access-control devices and associated security hardware.
• Inspect public-address systems and fire-alarm interfaces.
• Coordinate ICT systems and building-management interfaces.
• Coordinate ELV requirements with electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, and fire-safety disciplines.
• Witness system inspections, testing, integration, and commissioning.

Skills

ELV supervision

High-rise systems

CCTV systems

Access-control systems

Public-address systems

Structured cabling

ICT infrastructure

Fire-alarm interfaces

BMS interfaces

Low-current systems

Shop-drawing review

Multidisciplinary coordination

Site-progress monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Snapshot

Role: Electrical Engineer - ELV Site Supervision

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Industry: Construction

Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering

Experience: Minimum 8 years

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Parsons is hiring an Electrical Engineer - ELV Site Supervision in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a high‑rise building assignment within the Construction industry. The engineer will oversee the installation, integration, testing, commissioning, and handover of extra‑low‑voltage and low‑current systems. The role covers CCTV, access control, public address, structured cabling, ICT, building‑management interfaces, and fire‑alarm connections. The successful candidate will verify compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, authority requirements, quality standards, and safe construction procedures.

Job Details

Country: Saudi Arabia

City: Riyadh

Industry: Construction

Function: Electrical‑Electronics Engineering

Salary: 15000-25000 SAR per month

Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Riyadh; please confirm the final offer with the employer.

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Job Type: Full‑time

Role Context

High‑rise buildings depend on connected ELV systems for security, communication, life‑safety interfaces, monitoring, and daily operations. These networks must be coordinated with electrical power, architecture, MEP services, fire systems, and ICT infrastructure across every floor and technical area. The Electrical Engineer will provide construction‑stage assurance from contractor‑submission review through final commissioning. Early detection of installation defects and interface conflicts will reduce rework and help prepare integrated systems for authority approval and reliable operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor ELV installation across assigned high‑rise building areas.
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Review contractor shop drawings and coordinated installation layouts.
• Assess method statements, material submittals, and technical proposals.
• Inspect CCTV cameras, control equipment, cabling, and network interfaces.
• Monitor installation of access‑control devices and associated security hardware.
• Inspect public‑address systems and fire‑alarm interfaces.
• Review structured‑cabling systems, racks, containment, outlets, and terminations.
• Coordinate ICT systems and building‑management system interfaces.
• Inspect other low‑current systems included within the project scope.
• Coordinate ELV requirements with electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, and fire‑safety disciplines.
• Resolve clashes, access constraints, and technical interface concerns.
• Monitor work progress against the approved construction schedule.
• Identify delays, risks, incomplete information, and resource constraints.
• Assess contractor performance across quality, progress, safety, and workforce deployment.
• Witness system inspections, testing, integration, and commissioning.
• Verify that test procedures and results satisfy project and authority requirements.
• Prepare site reports, inspection records, snag lists, and progress updates.
• Raise non‑conformance reports for work that does not meet approved requirements.
• Track corrective actions and verify completion before formal closeout.
• Support the Resident Engineer and Construction Manager in resolving technical issues.
• Participate in progress meetings, coordination sessions, and technical reviews.
• Ensure compliance with local authority requirements and project standards.
• Maintain alignment with SAPL supervision procedures.
• Support completion documentation, system handover, and final acceptance.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor 's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum eight years of relevant construction experience.
• Strong background supervising ELV systems on high‑rise building projects.
• Experience with CCTV, access control, structured cabling, and public‑address systems.
• Understanding of fire‑alarm and building‑management system interfaces.
• Previous experience within construction supervision, engineering consultancy, or project‑management consultancy environments.
• Good knowledge of site execution and installation practices.
• Experience witnessing ELV testing and commissioning activities.
• Understanding of quality assurance, quality control, and HSE requirements.
• Familiarity with international standards, local codes, and authority procedures.
• Ability to review drawings, technical documents, and contractor submissions.
• Strong reporting, coordination, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Experience on major projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC is advantageous.
• Professional engineering registration or membership is preferred.

Skills Set

• ELV construction supervision
• High‑rise building systems
• CCTV systems
• Access‑control systems
• Public‑address systems
• Structured cabling
• ICT infrastructure
• Fire‑alarm interfaces
• Building‑management interfaces
• Low‑current systems
• Shop‑drawing review
• Method‑statement review
• Material‑submittal assessment
• Cable and containment inspection
• Multidisciplinary coordination
• Site‑progress monitoring
• Contractor‑performance assessment
• Quality assurance and quality control
• HSE compliance
• ELV testing
• Systems integration
• Commissioning
• Snag‑list management
• Non‑conformance reporting
• Corrective‑action closeout
• Handover documentation

Why Join Us

This role offers specialist responsibility for the integrated technology and security systems supporting a major high‑rise development. The engineer will gain broad experience across installation, multidisciplinary coordination, testing, commissioning, and final system acceptance. The position creates a strong pathway toward senior ELV engineering, systems‑integration, and MEP supervision roles within Saudi Arabia 's active Construction market.

About the Company

Parsons Corporation delivers engineering, construction supervision, and program‑management services for complex building and infrastructure developments. Its multidisciplinary teams support clients in delivering safe, coordinated, and technically compliant systems.