Electrical Utilities Engineer — Major Infra Project Lead

Parsons

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Parsons in Riyadh is seeking an exceptionally talented Utilities Engineer - Electrical to join our site-based Construction Supervision team on a landmark development project. You will supervise electrical utility works, review drawings, coordinate with authorities, and ensure safety and quality across design, construction, testing, and handover.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of experience in utilities or infrastructure, with strong communication and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
8+ years of experience in electrical utilities, construction supervision, or infrastructure projects.
Experience with power distribution systems, substations, street lighting, MV/LV networks, and utility corridors.
Strong knowledge of international codes and standards.
Experience reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and contractor submissions.
Ability to identify and resolve design, construction, and interface issues.
Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software applications.

Responsibilities

Supervise electrical utility works, including power distribution networks, substations, street lighting, duct banks, underground cabling, and associated infrastructure.
Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and CSC procedures.
Review and provide technical comments on shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and inspection requests.
Conduct site inspections and verify that works are performed in accordance with approved designs, industry standards, and project requirements.
Coordinate with contractors, utility authorities, designers, and project stakeholders to resolve technical and construction-related issues.
Monitor construction progress and identify potential delays, interface issues, and project risks.
Witness testing and commissioning activities and verify compliance with approved procedures and performance requirements.
Review as-built drawings and handover documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Sustainability (HSES) requirements.
Support the Resident Engineer and Construction Manager in the successful delivery of project objectives.