Senior Project Manager - Electrical Design (Del 415)

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading urban development firm in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Senior Manager to oversee electrical design efforts for city assets. The role involves leading design for Education, Security, Religious, and Healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations. Ideal candidates will have 15+ years of experience and a strong understanding of electrical system design. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to one of Saudi Arabia's most ambitious city developments.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on ambitious city developments

Focus on specialized residential asset types

Collaboration with global industry leaders

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in electrical design management.
• Strong understanding of power distribution and control systems.
• Experience designing urban infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for city infrastructure electrical systems.
• Oversee compliance with regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct site assessments and ensure installation quality.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Sustainable design practices

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree

Tools

Electrical design software

Job description

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an Electrical Design Senior Manager for City Assets to lead the electrical design efforts for our urban developments. This role ensures all electrical systems meet high standards of performance, sustainability, and accessibility, contributing to Qiddiya's vision as a premier entertainment and leisure destination. The City Asset portfolio includes Education, Security, Religious, and Healthcare projects.

As the Electrical Design Manager, you will oversee the design and implementation of electrical systems supporting Education, Security, Religious, and Healthcare facilities within the city. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure seamless integration, functionality, and aesthetics of the systems.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead electrical design for city infrastructure projects, including public spaces, facilities, and utilities.
2. Oversee electrical system design across projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards.
3. Develop and manage electrical design specifications, calculations, and detailed drawings during project lifecycle.
4. Ensure designs meet local codes, environmental regulations, and industry best practices.
5. Conduct site assessments and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance of electrical installations.
6. Prepare project documentation, presentations, and reports for stakeholders and management.
7. Review and approve design calculations, specifications, and drawings for integrity and compliance.
8. Mentor junior engineers and oversee the design team’s work.
9. Promote innovation by exploring new technologies and methodologies.
10. Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and stakeholders to develop comprehensive design solutions.
11. Present technical reports and design proposals to stakeholders and senior management.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
2. At least 15 years of experience in electrical design management, especially in urban infrastructure projects.
3. Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead engineering teams.
4. Strong understanding of electrical systems design, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.
5. Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and presentations.
6. Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
7. Ability to collaborate across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.
8. Commitment to sustainable design practices and innovation.
9. Experience in designing/construction of at least one of the following: Education, Security, Religious, or Healthcare projects.
10. Proven leadership skills to motivate and guide engineering teams.

Desired:

• Knowledge of KSA building and local authority regulations and standards.
• Experience with KSA construction projects.

• Opportunity to be part of one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious city developments.
• Focus on a specific residential asset type to develop deep expertise.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-impact environment emphasizing strategic thinking and execution.
• Collaboration with global industry leaders in real estate, architecture, and planning.