Electrical Supervisor - Solar PV

Duncan & Ross Consulting; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier consulting firm in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Electrical Supervisor for a Solar PV project. You will manage electrical construction activities, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and international standards while monitoring project progress. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in electrical engineering and 5 to 8 years of relevant experience, particularly with Solar PV projects over 300 MW. Strong communication skills in English are essential, along with a proactive approach to project management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in industrial facility construction.
• Experience with Solar PV projects over 300 MW.
• Knowledge of international standards and 'best practices' for construction.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control electrical construction activities according to contracts.
• Ensure compliance with site HSE rules and regulations.
• Organize integrated site teams and supervise project progress.
• Provide input for weekly site meetings and progress reports.

Skills

Project management

Electrical construction oversight

Knowledge of HSE regulations

Optimization analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

About the job ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR - SOLAR PV

This role is responsible for the monitoring and controlling the performance of the quality activities on project site to ensure the project delivery within the specified quality standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be fully aware of EPC Contract, subcontracts for electrical works and various Project Agreements and manage the electrical construction activities in line with the contracts.
• Ensures the EPC Contractors and subcontractors compliance with all the site HSE rules and regulations at every stage of the electrical construction.
• Ensures the EPC Contractors and subcontractors compliance in executing of the electrical works with the approved Method Statements/ Risk Analyses and regulations at every stage of construction.
• Organize the integrated site team in order to supervise the EPC Contractors construction progress, quality of the works, including commissioning until COD (i.e. inspection witnessing, clearing punch list items, issuing electrical completion certificates, turnover packages readiness, checking and implementing commissioning procedures.
• Provides input into the weekly site meetings, progress and/or discipline technical meetings with EPC Contractor.
• Monitors and checks the EPC Contractors work across each discipline to ensure the timely delivery of the works. Confirms and provides the Construction Manager with the inputs for the monthly progress reports, relevant information to check EPC Contractor invoices.
• Verification of the site logbook managed by the EPC Contractor.
• In cooperation with the schedule engineer, and in relation to the electrical activities
• Follows up of the actual progress versus planned values, ensures that the critical activities are executed according to schedule, and looks for opportunities to create margin within the critical path.
• Analyses the works and imposes optimizations to the Contractor when possible.
• Evaluates and approves all recovery plan activities related to electrical works for the delayed activities to secure the overall schedule
• Supports the schedule engineer in drafting the progress reports for the CD/PD

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or similar with minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in construction of industrial facilities
• Experience with Solar PV projects over 300 MW.
• A minimum of two construction projects completed
• Knowledgeable of international standards and 'best practices' for construction
• Knowledgeable of environmental legislation/regulations and good industry practice related to construction works
• Fluency in English with strong written and oral communication skills