Project Engineering Manager

In this role, you will head up and oversee all engineering activities within the project, ensuring sound adherence to Quality, Cost, and Time (QCT) delivery criteria. We are looking for a professional to manage design activities, the project engineering budget, and the design change process. You will coordinate all technical tasks—whether executed by our internal teams or by partners and subcontractors—to ensure seamless technical integration for our Grid Solutions projects. You will ensure that optimized, cost-effective, and operationally efficient technical solutions are implemented in alignment with customer expectations and the project schedule. You will be accountable for design performance, deadlines, and quality, working within the strategic framework developed alongside our Project Managers.

Locations: Jeddah, Riyadh
Time Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

• Accountability for the end-to-end engineering lifecycle, ensuring all technical deliverables meet project Quality, Cost, and Time (QCT) targets.
• Integrating engineering activities with Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning to ensure a seamless project flow and prevent functional silos.
• Managing the Design Freeze process and technical scope boundaries (Division of Responsibility) among all project partners.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of EPC experience leading multidisciplinary project engineering teams, with a core specialization in HV GIS Substation development. Proven leadership in managing technical workflows is essential.
• Experience engaging with Saudi utility providers and clients to align project deliverables with national grid requirements.

Desired Characteristics

• Professional fluency in English for effective communication with international stakeholders.
• Demonstrated understanding of High Voltage and Medium Voltage equipment design review, ideally supplemented by insights from Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and site visits.
• Systematic approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges.