Senior Electrical Engineer – Infrastructure

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

Job summary

A leading international consultancy firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for an infrastructure project in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves advising on technical issues, overseeing MV electrical design, and managing quality inspections. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of experience, primarily in consultancy roles, with a strong understanding of street lighting design and effective communication skills. Attractive expatriate salary packages are offered, along with relocation assistance.

Benefits

Generous expatriate salary packages

Long term career opportunities

Full relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of post-graduate experience required.
• Experience in a consultancy is beneficial.
• Prior experience in the Gulf Region is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical representative on medium voltage issues.
• Manage field inspection disputes and quality management.
• Participate in project management for a large infrastructure project.

Skills

Advising on technical issues

MV electrical design

Street lighting design

Effective communication in English

Mature relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Infrastructure

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 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 on a large infrastructure project in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

Preferences and Qualifications

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who can demonstrate experience in the following:

• 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 street lighting design construction and procurement standards and codes.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written.
• Mature relationship building skills.

Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or other related discipline with a minimum of 15 years of post-graduate experience.

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

Please note, in compliance with local laws, only Muslim candidates may be considered for the Makkah based positions.

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.