Senior Dam Electrical O&M Engineer

DAR AL RIYADH; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DAR AL RIYADH is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead O&M activities at dam and water facilities across Saudi Arabia. You will supervise contractors, audit electrical works, and ensure compliance with specifications, standards and safety procedures.

The role covers testing, commissioning, documentation, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of hands-on experience with power distribution,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
• 8+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering and O&M.
• Experience with water facilities, pumping stations or similar assets.
• Knowledge of medium- and low-voltage systems.
• Experience with transformers, switchgear, MCCs, motors and protection.
• Experience reviewing electrical load calculations, drawings and specs.
• Familiarity with preventive, predictive, corrective and emergency maintenance.
• Knowledge of Saudi codes and applicable international standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily electrical O&M activities at dam and water facilities.
• Review and audit electrical works performed by contractors.
• Inspect power-distribution, control, communication and low-current systems.
• Ensure site works comply with drawings, specs, method statements and plans.
• Witness electrical tests and verify metering, relays and control devices.
• Monitor installation, testing, energization and handover activities.
• Prepare electrical specifications, scopes of work and reports.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with lockout/tagout and permit-to-work requirements.
• Maintain inspection records, test results and non-conformance closure.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

O&M activities

Site supervision

Power distribution

Low-current systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent relevant discipline

Job description

DAR AL RIYADH is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to lead O&M activities at dam and water facilities across Saudi Arabia. You will supervise contractors, audit electrical works, and ensure compliance with specifications, standards and safety procedures.

The role covers testing, commissioning, documentation, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of hands-on experience with power distribution,