Electrical Project Manager

SJ Group

Riyadh Region

On-site

SAR 600,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Job summary

Surbana Jurong in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead HV and MV substation projects, from design through commissioning and handover. The role demands strong technical expertise, excellent project management, and the ability to coordinate across design, procurement, construction, testing, and regulatory approvals.

The successful candidate will manage scope, schedule, budget, and quality while leading client, utility, contractor, and multidisciplinary teams to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 10–15 years of experience in electrical power or substation projects.
  • Proven experience delivering HV and MV substation projects.
  • Strong knowledge of substations, protection & control, SCADA, and related infrastructure.
  • Experience with utilities, contractors, and major infrastructure clients.
  • Strong PM, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of Saudi regulations and approval processes preferred.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of HV and MV substation projects across Saudi Arabia.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.
  • Coordinate design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
  • Manage client, utility, contractor, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with project requirements, relevant standards, and regulatory approvals.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting to clients and management.
  • Lead project meetings and resolve technical and commercial issues.
  • Support multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Stakeholder management
Client-facing
Substations
Protection & control
SCADA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About Surbana Jurong

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.

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About Surbana Jurong

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of HV and MV substation projects, managing all phases from design and procurement through construction, testing, commissioning, and handover. The role requires strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and the ability to effectively manage clients, contractors, utilities, and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of HV and MV substation projects across Saudi Arabia.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.
  • Coordinate design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
  • Manage client, utility, contractor, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with project requirements, relevant standards, and regulatory approvals.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting to clients and management.
  • Lead project meetings and resolve technical and commercial issues.
  • Support multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 10-15 years of experience in electrical power or substation projects
  • Proven experience managing HV and MV substation projects.
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  • Strong knowledge of substations, protection and control systems, SCADA, and associated infrastructure.
  • Experience working with utilities, contractors, and major infrastructure clients.
  • Strong project management, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of Saudi Arabia regulations, utility requirements, and approval processes is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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