Substation Specialist

MPH Groupe; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Substation Specialist to supervise installation and testing activities for high-voltage transmission substations up to 400kV. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of supervision and inspection experience as well as a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance and maintaining project documentation. Candidates must have strong communication skills and a deep understanding of electrical safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in substation supervision and inspection.
• Mandatory knowledge of transmission substation systems up to 400kV.
• Familiarity with installation and testing procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation and testing activities of substation equipment.
• Ensure quality and safety compliance during commissioning and construction stages.
• Provide technical support and interface with engineering teams.

Skills

Substation supervision

Electrical safety standards

Effective communication

Education

Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)

Power Transformers

11kV Switchgears

LVAC Systems

DC Distribution Boards

Distribution Transformers

Job description

We are looking for a for one of our clients with the following details :

Location : Onshore, KSA

Contract Duration : Direct hire - Permanent

Qualification and Experience Required :

• Minimum 10 years of experience in substation supervision and inspection.
• Mandatory knowledge of transmission substation systems up to 400kV.
• Familiarity with installation and testing procedures and standards.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and protocols.
• Effective communication and reporting skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Previous experience in large-scale power generation projects.

We are seeking experienced Substation Specialist to join our team for supervision works in high-voltage transmission substations up to 400kV. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge and hands‑on experience with various substation components and testing protocols.

Key Responsibilities :

• Supervise installation and testing activities of substation equipment.
• Ensure quality and safety compliance during commissioning and construction stages.
• Provide technical support and interface with engineering teams to resolve site issues.
• Maintain documentation and reporting for inspections and project progress.

Inspect and oversee the proper installation of :

• Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)
• Power Transformers
• 11kV Switchgears
• LVAC (Low Voltage AC Systems)
• DCDB (DC Distribution Boards)
• Distribution Transformers

If Interested Kindly apply.