Electrical Site Engineer

SJ Group; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consulting firm is seeking a Site Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical works for the JEDCO project in Jeddah. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in site supervision. Responsibilities include supervising installations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and coordinating with various teams. This opportunity offers a chance to work on significant infrastructure projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in site supervision and commissioning of electrical works within infrastructure or power projects.
• Experience in PMC or Owner’s Engineer roles preferred.
• Solid understanding of electrical systems and distribution standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect electrical installation works.
• Review electrical design drawings and material approvals.
• Monitor contractor performance for compliance with HSE and QA/QC.

Skills

Electrical construction and testing procedures

Coordination and communication skills

Proactive approach to safety and quality

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.

The Role

Surbana Jurong is seeking a Site Electrical Engineer (PMC) to join the JEDCO project in Jeddah. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising all site electrical works, ensuring that installation, testing, and commissioning activities meet project specifications, quality requirements, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect electrical installation works, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, lighting, and earthing systems.
• Review electrical design drawings, vendor submissions, and material approvals for compliance.
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure adherence to HSE and QA/QC requirements.
• Support testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Coordinate with mechanical, I&C, and commissioning teams to ensure system integration.
• Maintain site records, inspection reports, and daily progress logs.

Key Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in site supervision and commissioning of electrical works within infrastructure or power projects.
• Experience in PMC or Owner’s Engineer roles preferred.
• Solid understanding of electrical systems, LV/MV/HV distribution, and relevant standards.

Key Knowledge and Skills

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical construction and testing procedures.
• Effective coordination, reporting, and communication skills.
• Proactive approach to safety, quality, and project delivery.

How to Apply

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Note

Recruitment for this role is being managed internally. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.