Electrical Site Engineer

-; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Riyadh seeks an experienced Electrical Site Engineer to supervise and monitor all electrical works on-site. You will ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and electrical codes while coordinating with various teams. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of experience in engineering or construction, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong knowledge of electrical systems. Join us for a chance to work on international projects with a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as Site or Project Electrical Engineer in engineering, consultancy, or construction firms.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation, testing, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise installation of electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with drawings and standards.
• Conduct site inspections for progress and compliance.
• Manage subcontractors and resolve technical issues.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports.

Skills

Electrical installation

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

MS Office

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Job description

About iMaker Group:

iMaker Group is renowned for its expertise in luxury villas, hospitality, and commercial developments. We are a dynamic consortium of companies offering comprehensive services in master planning, architecture, interior design, construction, project management, and the sourcing of furniture and materials. With operations spanning Dubai, London (RIBA Chartered Practice), Riyadh, Miami, and Cairo, iMaker Group delivers diverse projects on a global scale.

Summary of the role:

The Electrical Site Engineer is responsible for supervising, executing, and monitoring all electrical works at the project site. This role ensures that all activities comply with project specifications, safety rules, quality standards, and relevant electrical codes. The engineer coordinates with contractors, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee and supervise installation of electrical systems (LV/MV/HV as applicable).
• Ensure work is carried out according to drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Conduct site inspections to verify progress and compliance.
• Manage subcontractors and resolve technical issues on-site.
• Review electrical drawings, schematics, and shop drawings.
• Perform load calculations, cable sizing, and equipment selection (as required).
• Prepare material requisitions and verify materials delivered to site.
• Assist in testing & commissioning of electrical systems.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and other engineering teams to avoid clashes.
• Attend site meetings and provide progress updates.
• Liaise with consultants, clients, and suppliers on technical matters.
• Enforce site safety rules and electrical safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and company QHSE policies.
• Conduct inspections and prepare QA/QC documentation (ITPs, checklists, reports).
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports.
• Maintain documentation related to site activities, tests, and inspections.
• Prepare as-built drawings in coordination with drafting teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience as Site or Project Electrical Engineer within engineering, consultancy, or construction firms.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of electrical installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Proficiency in softwares such as AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, and MS Office.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant international codes (IEC, NEC, BS, local regulations) and standards.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and technical excellence.
• Strong understanding of project workflows, timelines, and coordination across all project phases.
• Excellent in speaking English languages.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.

Working conditions and Environment:

• The position is site based.
• The position may have occasional international travel requirements.

What We Offer?

• Opportunities to work on high-profile, international projects.
• A chance to work in a collaborative, creative work environment that fosters innovation.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.

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