Electrical Engineer - (Saudi National)

Westlakes Recruit is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Engineer (Saudi National) to support one of our clients in the energy and defense sector project on a permanent basis in Riyadh, KSA.

* On Site
* Full time

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide SME advice on Electrical Engineering standards (both local Saudi and UK) to client Civils, Project Managers and Ministry of National Guard Signal Corps (MNG SC) throughout the project lifecycle (SCS Transformer and switchgear replacement project).
2. Technically assure the design documentation provided by the supplier.
3. Technically assure the installation of equipment and working practices of the supplier throughout the project.
4. Review and advise on the extant Safe Systems of Work documentation and processes.
5. Liaise with the UK MOD, O&M regime, MNG and supplier ensuring all the required roles and responsibilities are in place, and that at all times the extant local and UK standards are adhered to.
6. Act as the single point of contact for Electrical Engineering and technical assurance advice for MOD & MNG.
7. Ensure that the below standards are adhered to throughout the life of the project, including but not limited to:
1. Saudi Building Code - Electrical (SBC-401)
2. Requirement for Electrical Installation, IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition (BS7671:2018)
3. MOD Management of health and safety in Defence: high risk activities on the Defence Estate, Electricity (JSP375, Volume 3, Chapter 3)
4. Low-voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies (IEC #removed#:2009)
5. SEC Specifications 53-SDMS-01, SEC-02-01, 32-SDMS-01 & 11-SDMS-03
8. Participate in System Acceptance Tests as per the Acceptance Test Plan (ATP), providing sign off from an Electrical Engineer Technical Assurance Lead perspective.
9. Undertake tasks as directed by client SO3 Civils and Project Managers.
10. Provide project support and SME advice on the MOD Villa Electrical Testing specifically on how to resolve P1 and P2 faults within Kingdom.
11. Non-SEC Power Project: Assisting with writing scope of works for each site, contribution to ROM costings, assist/attend site visits.
12. Generic Civils Team SME support and advice.

Here's What You'll Need:

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the construction industry.
3. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
4. Experience with medium/low voltage.
5. Relevant certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) license or LEED accreditation are desirable.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address and resolve electrical issues.
7. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
8. High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of electrical design and implementation.

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