Lead Field Engineer - Electrical

Bechtel Corporation; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Riyadh is seeking a Lead Field Engineer - Electrical to provide oversight of electrical system installation and field engineering activities on a major Expo 2030 Riyadh project. The role requires coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, managing field engineers, and ensuring timely, safe delivery of workmanship in accordance with contract documents.

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong organizational and teamwork skills, problem-solving abilities, and a

Responsibilities

• Leads the construction quality program on the project including QA audits, FAT testing, and site inspections.
• Oversees discipline-based technical oversight of contractors and ensures compliance with drawings, specifications and safety codes.

Job description

• Relocation Authorized: International - Single

• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

• Work Location: Riyadh

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Project Overview:

Expo 2030 Riyadh is a global platform where countries, organizations, and individuals will come together to collaborate. Under the theme "Foresight for Tomorrow," the Expo promotes sustainable development, innovation, and transformative thinking. The event will be held from October 2030 to March 2031 and is expected to welcome over 40 million visits.

The 6 km2 Masterplan outlines a comprehensive framework for participation and infrastructure at the Expo. The exhibition space, totaling 491,100 m2 GFA, can accommodate up to 197 participating countries and 29 international organizations. Working collaboratively with our customer, Expo 2030 Riyadh Company (ERC), Bechtel will manage the infrastructure program which comprises early works, utilities, and publicly accessible spaces like streets and parks. Our scope on the six-square-kilometer site will transition into a mixed-use legacy development to serve the community after the six-month event is over. The project’s master plan leverages international sustainability standards for urban afforestation, treated water, and energy sources.

Job Summary:

This position is for a Lead Field Engineer - Elec who will provide oversight and be responsible for Field engineering activities of a varied nature relating to a portfolio of electrical systems installation project wide This position requires a full working knowledge of construction engineering practices. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, a can-do attitude, and the desire to deliver results. Successful candidate will have responsibility to provide direction to less experienced multidisciplinary Field engineers, or construction office technical or clerical personnel.

This vacancy is being advertised on a provisional basis to assess candidate interest and suitability. Any subsequent appointment will be subject to project approval, business requirements, and the formal selection process

Major Responsibilities:

• Leads the construction quality program on the project which includes quality audit and check points, FAT procedure and testing, site inspection for compliance with contract documents, approved submittals in conformance to codes and contract requirements.

• Responsible for discipline based technical oversight and compliance of contractors, ensuring works are carried out as per the drawings, specifications and standards, as per schedule and ensures compliance to ES&H plans, quality standards and local/national regulatory safety codes