Graduate Electrical Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres) - Riyadh

Haskoning; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Haskoning in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, invites a motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to contribute to mission-critical data centre projects across the region. You will support electrical design from concept to delivery, working with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams.

This graduate role offers learning opportunities, exposure to international standards, and a path toward greater responsibility within an independent, employee-owned consultancy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Recently graduated or up to 2 years of relevant experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical building services design principles.
• Good command of the English language for international project teams.
• Saudi Arabian nationality (KSA national) is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Support the electrical design of data centre projects from concept to delivery.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams as you take on more responsibility.
• Assist with electrical calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Design electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, earthing, and emergency power.
• Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines.
• Support technical reviews and ensure compliance with standards and project requirements.
• Contribute to reliable, safe, and sustainable electrical design solutions for data centres.

Skills

Recent graduate / 2 years experience

English language

Electrical building services basics

KSA national requirement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will work on the design and delivery of mission critical data centre projects in Saudi Arabia and the wider region. This role offers an excellent opportunity to start your career within an international consultancy, working alongside experienced engineers on complex and high-impact projects.

What you will do as Graduate Electrical Engineer (MCF/ Data Centres)

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will support the electrical design of data centre projects from concept to delivery. You will work closely with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams, gradually taking on more responsibility as you develop your technical and professional skills.

• Support the design of electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, earthing, and emergency power.
• Assist with electrical calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines.
• Support technical reviews and ensure compliance with relevant standards and project requirements.
• Contribute to reliable, safe, and sustainable electrical design solutions for data centres.

Where you will work

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.

We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonisation of industry, and sustainable mobility.

As our new Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will become part of the Mission Critical Facilities (MCF) team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This team delivers complex, large-scale data centre projects for leading international and regional clients.

You will work in a collaborative and professional environment, together with experienced engineers and project managers, and be exposed to international standards, advanced technologies, and multidisciplinary project teams.

What you bring

You Are a Motivated And Proactive Graduate With a Strong Interest In Electrical Engineering And Data Centre Projects. You Enjoy Working In a Team Environment, Are Eager To Learn, And Take Responsibility For The Quality Of Your Work. Besides, You Possess The Following

• A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, providing the required technical foundation.
• Recently graduated or up to 2 years of relevant experience, suitable for a graduate-level role.
• Basic understanding of electrical building services design principles.
• Good command of the English language, required for working in international project teams.
• Saudi Arabian nationality (KSA national) is required for this position, as the role supports our efforts to build a local team delivering value to local projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

What you can expect from us

Within Our Company, You Will Be Able To Develop Yourself While Working On Challenging Projects Worldwide. We Are Aiming For The Long-term Position Where We As Employer Can Contribute To Your Growth And Development As An Electrical Engineer. Besides That, We Also Offer You

• A competitive salary aligned with your experience and expertise;
• A good work-life balance, including a laptop 30 holidays based on a 40-hour work week;
• A workplace in our office in Riyadh, KSA;
• Lifelong learning by offering you plenty of training & development opportunities.

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.