Electrical Engineer
RiyadhRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Site Electrical Engineer responsible for supervising and monitoring all electrical construction activities on-site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and schedules while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and contractors.
About this role
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Site Electrical Engineer to oversee and supervise all electrical construction activities on-site. The successful candidate will ensure that electrical works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, quality standards, and project schedules while coordinating with consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor all electrical installation works on-site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and project specifications.
- Review electrical shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate electrical activities with civil, architectural, mechanical, and other project disciplines.
- Conduct site inspections to verify the quality of electrical installations and ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Ensure proper installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Monitor contractor performance and ensure timely completion of electrical works according to project schedules.
- Ensure compliance with local electrical regulations, international codes, and health and safety requirements.
- Prepare and review inspection requests (IRs), testing reports, snag lists, and punch lists.
- Participate in project meetings and provide technical support, progress reports, and recommendations.
- Review as-built drawings and verify completed electrical installations before project handover.
- Assist in evaluating technical variations, change orders, and site modifications.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, approvals, testing results, and site activities.
- Support the successful testing, commissioning, and handover of electrical systems.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical site supervision for construction projects.
- Experience in commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
- Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution, lighting systems, low-current systems, grounding, and lightning protection.
- Familiarity with local and international electrical codes and standards.
- Professional engineering registration or relevant accreditation is preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to review electrical drawings, calculations, and shop drawings.
- Knowledge of electrical testing, commissioning, QA/QC procedures, and inspection processes.
- Experience with project management software is an advantage.
Core Competencies
- Strong site supervision and coordination skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Time management and ability to work under pressure.
- Teamwork and leadership abilities.
- Strong reporting and documentation skills.
Skills
AutoCADCommissioningElectrical CalculationsElectrical Drawings ReviewElectrical Power DistributionElectrical TestingGroundingInspection ProcessesLighting SystemsLightning ProtectionLocal And International Electrical CodesLow-current SystemsMicrosoft OfficeProject Management SoftwareQA/QC ProceduresRevitShop Drawings Review
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