Senior Electrical Engineer

KEO International Consultants; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Electrical / Telecommunications Engineer to provide technical expertise on medium voltage and telecommunications projects. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in consultancy and the Gulf region. KEO offers competitive expatriate packages and relocation support.

Benefits

Generous expatriate salary packages

Career development opportunities

Full relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 10 years of post-graduate experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience in consultancy preferred.
• Prior experience in the Gulf Region is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical representative on medium voltage issues.
• Lead quality management observation and document review.
• Advise on utility agencies interface.

Skills

Technical advisory to Project Management

Knowledge of MV electrical design

Telecommunications design standards

Street lighting design standards

Effective communication in English

Relationship building skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

KEO International Consultants is a highly ranked and award winning planning, architecture, engineering and project and construction management firm with offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Bahrain, Dubai, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

An exciting opportunity to work within KEO’s Project Management and Construction Management (PM/CM) Division as a Senior Electrical / Telecommunications Engineer. You will serve as a technical representative on medium voltage, street lighting and telecommunications related issues, field inspection disputes, quality management observation and document review. You will be part of the project management team during infrastructure construction phase of a large 9,000 unit master planned community in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Key Qualifications & Responsibilities

• Ability to advise the Project Management team and Client on technical issues regarding the interface with utility agencies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of MV electrical design, procurement and construction means/methods and codes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of telecommunications design, construction and procurement standards and codes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of street lighting design construction and procurement standards and codes.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written.
• Mature relationship building skills.

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline with a minimum of 10 years of post‑graduate experience.

Previous experience gained within a consultancy would be beneficial, whilst prior experience in the Gulf Region is advantageous.

KEO offers long term career opportunities, generous expatriate salary packages and dynamic career development opportunities. In addition, KEO provides full assistance in relocation from A‑Z with a team of experienced HR professionals trained to support you and your family through any relocation process.

All applications will be treated confidentially.

About The Company

Founded in 1964, KEO delivers world‑class professional design and management services.

KEO offers award winning architectural design, progressive infrastructure engineering and highly ranked project and construction management known for quality and professionalism. KEO is one of the largest AEP/PMCM firms and have consistently ranked in ENR in the top 200 International Design Firms as well as Top 20 International PM rankings 2004-2010. BD World recently ranked KEO #40 in the Top 100 Architects in the world.

KEO strives to be recognized globally and regionally as one of the finest project consultancy firms contributing to client success wherever we work.