Site Engineer - Electrical (Substation)

PeopleStrong; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

PTD-Power Transmission & Distribution - IC in Riyadh is seeking a Site Engineer (Electrical Substation) to supervise electrical installation activities for 380kV substations, ensuring compliance with SEC standards, approved drawings, quality, safety, and project schedules.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years in EHV/HV substation projects, preferably 380kV, with SEC project experience. Immediate joiner and iqama transfer candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in EHV/HV substation projects, preferably 380kV.
• Experience in SEC projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of substation construction, installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with SEC standards, safety regulations and quality requirements.
• SEC/Client-approved candidates will be given preference.
• Immediate joiner and iqama transfer candidates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of GIS equipment, power transformers, switchgear, control & protection systems, and cable works.
• Ensure construction activities comply with SEC specifications, approved IFC drawings, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with construction, QA/QC, HSE, testing, and commissioning teams.
• Monitor site progress, quality, and productivity to achieve project milestones.
• Prepare site reports, inspections, and work completion records.
• Support testing, commissioning, energization, and handover activities.

Skills

Site engineering

Execution coordination

Productivity management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

BSc Engg

BE Hons

Job description

• PTD-Power Transmission & Distribution - IC
• Riyadh

Posted On 25 Aug 2026

End Date 21 Feb 2027

Required Experience 8 - 10 years

Skills

Knowledge & Posting Location

site engineering Execution Coordinating Activities Productivity Management

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Bachelor of Science Engineering (BSc Engg) Bachelor of Engineering Honours (BE Hons)

Job Description

Site Engineer (Electrical Substation) – 380kV Substation Project

Job Title: Site Engineer (Electrical Substation)

Job Summary:
Responsible for supervising and coordinating electrical installation activities for 380kV Substation projects, ensuring compliance with SEC standards, approved drawings, quality requirements, safety regulations, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise installation of GIS equipment, power transformers, switchgear, control & protection systems, and cable works.
• Ensure construction activities comply with SEC specifications, approved IFC drawings, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with construction, QA/QC, HSE, testing, and commissioning teams.
• Monitor site progress, quality, and productivity to achieve project milestones.
• Prepare site reports, inspections, and work completion records.
• Support testing, commissioning, energization, and handover activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in EHV/HV Substation Projects, preferably 380kV.
• Experience in SEC projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of substation construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Familiarity with SEC standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• SEC/Client-approved candidates will be given preference.
• Immediate joiner and iqama transferrebale candidates is preferred