Electrical Site Engineer

MAPA Insaat; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering and construction company is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Engineer to join their team in Saudi Arabia. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of site-based electrical engineering experience, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD. The engineer will oversee electrical installations, ensure compliance with project specifications, and coordinate with various teams. Strong communication skills in English or Arabic are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of site-based electrical engineering experience in construction projects.
• Fluent in English or Arabic, both written and spoken.
• Experience in international or large-scale projects is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and execute electrical installation systems at site.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and site teams to meet project requirements.
• Prepare and submit progress reports and updates to management.

Skills

Electrical site execution

Project supervision

Problem-solving

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

About Us

At Mapa, we are a globally recognized engineering and construction company with operations across three continents. Our dedication to excellence, high performance, and innovative engineering practices positions us as an industry leader. We continuously push boundaries and set new standards in the construction sector.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Site Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in electrical site execution, coordination, and project supervision. With at least 10 years of experience in electrical engineering at construction sites, you will ensure the smooth execution of electrical works, coordinate across disciplines, manage site progress, and uphold our standards for safety, quality, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Site Execution & Technical Works

• Supervise and execute electrical installation systems at site.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Ensure correct selection and installation of electrical equipment and materials.
• Monitor the quality of all electrical works to ensure compliance with project specifications and codes.

Planning & Coordination

• Participate in project planning and ensure proper coordination with mechanical, civil, and other disciplines.
• Provide technical support to solve issues arising on-site and ensure uninterrupted progress.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and site teams to meet project requirements.

Monitoring, Control & Reporting

• Track project schedules and ensure timely execution of electrical systems.
• Follow up on project budgets related to electrical works.
• Prepare and submit progress reports, technical documentation, and updates to the site management team.

Professional Development

• Stay up to date with new technologies, codes, and practices in the electrical engineering field.
• Maintain a proactive approach to improving technical skills and site performance.

Skills

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of site-based electrical engineering experience in construction projects.
• Software Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Revit is a strong advantage.
• Technical Competence: Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Language Skills: Fluent in English or Arabic, both written and spoken.
• International Experience: Experience in international or large-scale projects is an asset.
• Coordination Skills: Strong ability to communicate and collaborate with the site team and other stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced construction environments.
• Results-Oriented: Strong commitment to meeting project goals, deadlines, and quality standards.
• Teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary site teams.