Senior Project Manager - Electrical Design (Del 415)

Qiddiya Investment Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading urban development firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Electrical Design Senior Manager to lead the electrical design for various city infrastructure projects, including Education, Security, Religious, and Healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in electrical design management, excellent leadership skills, and a strong commitment to sustainable engineering practices. This is an opportunity to be part of a pioneering city development project.

Benefits

Collaboration with global industry leaders

High-impact environment within a fast-paced city development

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in electrical design management, particularly in urban infrastructure.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead engineering teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, lighting, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design process for city infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, industry standards, and environmental regulations.
• Mentor and oversee the work of junior engineers and design team members.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Project management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Sustainable design practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Electrical design software

Job description

Overview

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an Electrical Design Senior Manager for City Assets to lead the electrical design efforts for our cutting-edge urban developments. This role is integral in ensuring that all electrical systems comply with the highest standards of performance, sustainability, and accessibility, contributing to the vision of Qiddiya as a premier destination for entertainment and leisure.

The City Asset portfolio covers Education, Security, Religious, and Healthcare projects.

As the Electrical Design Manager, you will oversee the design and implementation of building electrical systems that support Education, Security, Religious, and Healthcare facilities within the city. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring that all systems are seamlessly integrated and contribute to the overall functionality and aesthetic of our development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design process for city infrastructure projects, including public spaces, facilities, and utilities.
• Oversee the design of Electrical systems across various projects, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Develop and manage electrical design specifications, calculations, and detailed drawings throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with local codes, industry standards, and environmental regulations in all electrical designs.
• Conduct site assessments and inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance of electrical installations.
• Prepare project documentation, presentations, and reports for stakeholders and management review.
• Review and approve design calculations, specifications, and drawings, ensuring design integrity and compliance with applicable codes.
• Mentor and oversee the work of junior engineers and design team members.
• Foster a culture of innovation within the team by exploring new technologies and design methodologies.
• Collaborate with architects, civil engineers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive design solutions that enhance the user experience.
• Prepare and present technical reports and design proposals to stakeholders and senior management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 15 years of experience in electrical design management, particularly in urban infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead engineering teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems design, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders and presenting design ideas.
• Proficiency in relevant electrical design software and tools.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• A commitment to sustainable design practices and innovation in engineering solutions.
• Experience in the design/construction of at least one of the following building types: Education, Security, Religious, or Healthcare projects.
• Proven leadership ability, capable of motivating and guiding engineering teams toward successful project delivery.
• Desired: Knowledge of KSA building and local authority regulations and design standards; KSA Construction project experience.

Why Join Us

The opportunity to be part of one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious city developments. A role dedicated to a specific residential asset type, allowing you to build deep expertise in your area. A fast-paced, high-impact environment where strategic thinking and execution excellence are highly valued. Collaboration with global industry leaders in real estate development, architecture, and planning.