Senior Project Engineer (Arabic speaker)

MVP; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Riyadh is seeking a skilled project manager to oversee ELV/IT and Security Systems projects. The role involves managing site implementations, coordinating with engineers and contractors, and ensuring compliance with project designs. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and at least 5-7 years of experience in security systems. Exceptional communication skills and a good command of English are required. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience with security systems is required.
• Strong project and people management skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients.
• Implement systems as per approved designs.
• Manage and oversee site implementations.
• Produce project progress reports in Excel or MSP.

Skills

Communication skills

Project Management

Computer skills

English proficiency

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics or related fields

Cisco CCNA, CCNP, BCNE certifications

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Handles all ELV/IT and Security Systems projects and is responsible for all works on site and preparatory activities for delivering allocated projects. Would also overlook infrastructure: Networking, power requirements, civil, mechanical, electrical and design communications and testing.

KEY RESULTS AREAS (RESPONSIBILITIES)

• Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, and clients.
• Implement systems as per approved designs and shop drawings.
• Arrange site storage, verify material stock, and audit usage.
• Select skilled resources based on task requirements.
• Manage technicians, contractors, and oversee site implementations
• Guide senior technicians on daily progress and alternatives.
• Amend designs onsite using AutoCAD software, if required.
• Prepare test reports for cabling and terminations.
• Update shop drawings with site corrections and amendments.
• Conduct inspections and manage final project certifications.
• Produce project progress reports in Excel or MSP.
• Train technicians on new systems and troubleshooting.
• Train engineers on safety, risk, and reporting formats.
• Support pre-sales with design, BOQ, and product specs.
• Report project progress and issues to Senior Project Manager.

FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/INTERACTIONS

INTERNAL

• Directors
• Project Engineers
• Engineering Support
• Finance budgeting, procurement, etc.
• HR & Admin
• HSE & Audit
• Pre-sales

EXTERNAL

• Marketing
• Consultants
• Clients
• Sub-contractors
• Suppliers
• Regulatory authorities

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION

• Diploma or Bachelor of Electrical & Electronics or Electronics and telecommunications or a general IT degree.
• Certification Cisco CCNA, CCNP, BCNE, CCTV (Milestone, Genetec, etc.), ACS (LENEL, KERISYS, PAXTON), Biometrics, Barriers, Bollards, Road blocker, Spike bumps, ANPR, etc.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 5 -7 years where she/he is exposed to all security systems.
• Good Project Management skills
• Good people management skills

SPECIFIC SKILLS

• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Very good command of English
• Good command of computer skills