About the Role
Join a creative enterprise where innovation is a way of life. In this role, you will be part of a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, recognized by ENR and World Architecture for their contributions to some of the world’s most ambitious projects. You will thrive in a supportive environment that encourages professional development, offering global mobility and career development, along with a culture focused on health and well-being. Embrace community spirit through events like sports days and beach clean ups, and enjoy benefits including hybrid working arrangements, athletic sponsorship, study assistance, mentoring programs, and extensive in-house learning courses.
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Responsibilities
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior MEP Engineer (Electrical) to join our team based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role involves supervising, inspecting, and coordinating all electrical, low-current MEP, and life safety installations, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and standards.
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Site Supervision & Technical Oversight
- Supervise site installation of electrical equipment, switchgear, transformers, generators, cable containment, lighting, and low-current systems.
- Ensure electrical works comply with SEC standards, SBC 401, Saudi Civil Defense requirements, and licensing regulations.
- Provide technical support, resolve site coordination queries, and review drawing modifications.
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Submittals, Inspections & Testing/Commissioning
- Review and approve electrical shop drawings, material submittals, factory test reports, and method statements.
- Conduct site inspections, establish hold points, and witness field testing (insulation resistance, earthing, primary injection).
- Establish testing & commissioning schedules, overseeing testing and energization procedures alongside operator teams.
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BIM Integration, As-Builts & DLP Management
- Ensure electrical updates are integrated into the BIM model; review and approve model-extracted As-Built drawings.
- Review electrical O&M manuals, test dossiers, spare parts lists, and manufacturer warranties.
- Prepare electrical snagging lists, verify completion of outstanding work, and supervise defect rectifications during DLP.
Qualifications
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Essential Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Experience Level: 12+ years recommended in electrical site supervision, testing, and commissioning.
- Professional Registration: Registered Electrical Engineer with Saudi Council of Engineers.
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Core Competencies
- Expertise in power distribution, switchgear, SEC substations, low-current systems, and Civil Defense fire alarm regulations.
- Proficiency in electrical testing & commissioning procedures, megger testing, primary/secondary injection, and energization protocols.
- Strong technical review, site leadership, and inter-disciplinary coordination skills.
