Site Engineer Civil - Substation

PeopleStrong; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong is seeking an experienced Site Engineer - Civil Execution for Saudi SEC substation projects in Riyadh. You will supervise civil construction activities, ensure compliance with project specs, SEC standards, quality, safety, and schedules.

Responsibilities include managing foundations, trenches, control buildings, walls, roads, drainage, and coordinating with subcontractors and client representatives to deliver on time.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience in substation civil construction projects.
• Experience on SEC projects is mandatory.
• Ability to read drawings and coordinate site activities.

Responsibilities

• Execute and supervise civil works for 380kV substation projects.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives.
• Ensure compliance with SEC standards, drawings, QA/QC and HSE.
• Monitor site progress and prepare daily/weekly reports.
• Support inspections and RFIs.

Skills

Execution

Civil Engineering

Cost Control

Construction

Education

BE in Civil Engineering

BTech in Civil Eng

B.E. in Civil Engineering

Job description

Posted On 25 Aug 2026

• PTD-Power Transmission & Distribution - IC
• Riyadh

End Date 21 Feb 2027

Required Experience 8 - 12 years

Skills

Knowledge & Posting Location

Execution Civil Engineering Cost Control Construction

Bachelors Program Civil Engineering Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Graduate in Civil Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

Job Description

Job Summary:
Experienced Site Engineer - Civil Execution with proven experience in Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) Substation Projects. Responsible for supervising and executing civil construction activities for GIS substations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, SEC standards, quality requirements, safety regulations, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute and supervise civil works for 380kV substation projects.
• Manage construction activities including foundations, cable trenches, control buildings, boundary walls, roads, and drainage works.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives.
• Ensure compliance with SEC standards, approved drawings, QA/QC requirements, and HSE regulations.
• Monitor site progress and prepare daily/weekly reports.
• Support inspections and RFIs

Requirements:

• 8-12 years of experience in substation civil construction projects.
• Mandatory experience on Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) projects.
• Strong knowledge of GIS substations, civil execution, and SEC standards.
• Ability to read construction drawings and coordinate site activities effectively.
• Good communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience in EPC Substation Projects within Saudi Arabia.
• Exposure to SEC, National Grid SA, or major utility projects.
• Strong track record in delivering substation civil works safely, within budget, and on schedule.
• Immediate availability with SEC approval or transferable iqama will be an added advantage