Electrical Site Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading development company is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Engineer in Riyadh. This role involves supervising and monitoring all electrical works on-site, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 6 years of relevant experience. We offer competitive salary and opportunities for growth on high-profile international projects.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Collaboration in a creative work environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as Site or Project Electrical Engineer within engineering, consultancy, or construction firms.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation, testing, and commissioning.
• In-depth knowledge of international codes (IEC, NEC, BS, local regulations) and standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise installation of electrical systems.
• Conduct site inspections to verify progress and compliance.
• Review electrical drawings, schematics, and shop drawings.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes and company QHSE policies.

Skills

Electrical installation

Testing and commissioning

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

MS Office

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

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 software 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 Arabic and 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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