Lead Low Current (LC) Engineer - Riyadh SA

CTS Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Group is seeking a Senior LC/ELV Engineer to lead the engineering team in Riyadh. You will design and review low-current systems, drive cross-discipline integration, and ensure all LC works meet project specifications and quality standards.

You will act as the technical authority from design through commissioning, mentor engineers, coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and civil teams, and support testing and integrated system verification on large-scale data-center style facilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading low-current / ELV design on large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of ELV systems including security, fire, BMS, ICT, and AV.
• Experience coordinating multi-discipline teams and vendors.
• Familiarity with data center standards and QA/QC processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and engineering of ELV / low-current systems (security, CCTV, access control, fire alarm, BMS, ICT/structured cabling, AV, PA).
• Set LC design standards, specifications, and technical basis of design.
• Coordinate LC scope with electrical, mechanical, civil, and architectural teams.
• Review vendor submittals, shop drawings, and system integration architecture.
• Ensure interoperability and integration of all LC subsystems.
• Support constructability, value engineering, and design optimization.
• Guide and mentor LC engineers and designers.
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and IST for LC systems.

Skills

ELV systems design

Systems integration

Structured cabling

QA/QC processes

Data center experience

English fluency

Education

Degree in Electronics/Electrical/ICT

Job description

What You'll Do

You will lead the LC engineering team, develop and review designs for low-current and ELV systems, drive integration across disciplines, and ensure all LC works meet specification, quality, and program. You will act as the technical authority for LC scope from design through commissioning.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Lead design and engineering of ELV / low-current systems: security, CCTV, access control, fire alarm, BMS, ICT/structured cabling, AV, and PA
• Set LC design standards, specifications, and technical basis of design
• Coordinate LC scope with electrical, mechanical, civil, and architectural teams
• Review vendor submittals, shop drawings, and system integration architecture
• Ensure interoperability and integration of all LC subsystems
• Support constructability, value engineering, and design optimization
• Guide and mentor LC engineers and designers
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and integrated systems testing (IST) for LC systems

Who We're Looking For

You have a degree in Electronics, Electrical, ICT, or a related discipline, with proven experience leading low-current / ELV design and integration on large-scale projects. You combine technical depth with strong coordination skills.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of ELV systems: security, fire, BMS, ICT, and AV
• Expertise in systems integration and structured cabling
• Solid understanding of standards, protocols, and QA/QC processes
• Experience with data center / mission-critical facilities is a strong advantage
• Fluency in English (written and spoken)

Experience Requirements

• Proven experience as a Lead or Senior LC / ELV Engineer on large-scale projects
• Background in data centers, mission-critical, or high-tech facilities
• Experience leading design teams and integrating multiple subsystems

Soft Skills

• Strong technical leadership and mentoring ability
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Why Join Us

You will lead the systems that make facilities intelligent, secure, and connected, integrating the low-current backbone that mission-critical operations rely on.

Job details

Department: Engineering

Employment type: Full-time

Employment level: Senior Level / Lead