Senior Construction Manager - Electrical

Mace; Umluj; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.

The Senior Construction Manager (Electrical) will lead the electrical infrastructure delivery for a major entertainment and luxury hospitality project in Saudi Arabia, coordinating with renowned architects and global consultants to ensure on‑time delivery and quality across utilities and networks.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering.
• Extensive years of construction and infrastructure delivery experience.
• Experience delivering electrical infrastructure (high/low voltage, district cooling, water networks, wastewater).
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, quality, and commissioning standards.
• Visa criteria for Saudi Arabia and relevant work experience on high-valued projects for a project management consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the construction delivery of electrical infrastructure and utility packages from mobilisation through to handover.
• Manage contractors and subcontractors undertaking utility, power and infrastructure works.
• Monitor construction progress against programme and drive recovery plans where required.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality requirements, regulatory approvals and industry standards.
• Coordinate interfaces between utility providers, contractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and operational readiness activities.
• Drive health, safety and environmental performance across all work fronts.
• Review construction methodologies, temporary works proposals and installation sequencing.
• Support risk identification, mitigation and resolution of site-related issues.
• Produce and present progress updates to senior project leadership.

Skills

Construction management

Stakeholder management

Contractor oversight

Safety leadership

Test & commissioning

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

This project offers the chance to join a talented Mace team in delivering a major entertainment and luxury hospitality project, collaborating with renowned architects and global consultants. The project involves extensive infrastructure and built assets, delivered rapidly through a hands‑on construction management approach, ideal for those experienced in managing both main and subcontract packages.

The development includes complex utility infrastructure and networks, encompassing power, telecommunications, district cooling, water and wastewater systems, together with associated treatment and distribution facilities.

The role is ideally suited to individuals with a strong background in major infrastructure programmes and utility-heavy developments.

The senior construction manager (electrical) will be responsible for overseeing the construction, installation, testing and commissioning of major utility and infrastructure packages across the project.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, construction oversight and stakeholder management throughout delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Supervise the construction delivery of electrical infrastructure and utility packages from mobilisation through to handover.
• Manage contractors and subcontractors undertaking utility, power and infrastructure works.
• Monitor construction progress against programme and drive recovery plans where required.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality requirements, regulatory approvals and industry standards.
• Coordinate interfaces between utility providers, contractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and operational readiness activities.
• Drive health, safety and environmental performance across all work fronts.
• Review construction methodologies, temporary works proposals and installation sequencing.
• Support risk identification, mitigation and resolution of site-related issues.
• Produce and present progress updates to senior project leadership.

You’ll Need To Have

• A degree in electrical engineering.
• Extensive years of construction and infrastructure delivery experience.
• Experience in delivering different electrical infrastructure i.e., high-voltage and low-voltage power infrastructure, wet and dry utility networks, sewage treatment plants and district cooling plants and distribution networks
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, quality, and commissioning standards.
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and relevant work experience working on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well:

We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise:

We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing:

We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel:

We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.