Senior Electrical Engineer (site Supervision)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Engineer (Site Supervision) to join our dynamic team in Riyadh Saudi this pivotal role you will oversee electrical engineering operations on-site ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards while maintaining compliance with corporate policies client requirements and local regulations. You will lead a collaborative team drive innovative solutions and serve as the primary technical authority on electrical matters throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on large-scale projects while fostering a culture of excellence safety and continuous improvement.

• Supervise and coordinate all electrical engineering activities on-site ensuring adherence to design specifications quality standards and project schedules
• Lead and mentor electrical engineering teams providing technical guidance performance feedback and professional development opportunities
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify compliance with design documentation safety protocols and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) procedures
• Coordinate with contractors vendors and subcontractors to resolve technical issues manage change orders and maintain project momentum
• Monitor project progress against timelines and budgets identifying risks early and implementing corrective actions decisively
• Prepare comprehensive site reports technical documentation and progress updates for project management and client stakeholders
• Oversee electrical testing commissioning and startup activities ensuring all systems operate safely and efficiently
• Liaise with architects structural engineers MEP teams and other disciplines to ensure seamless multi-disciplinary coordination on-site
• Maintain transparent communication with project managers quality specialists and clients regarding technical matters and project status
• Ensure Health & Safety protocols are embedded into all work practices and site operations in accordance with company policies and local regulations
• Provide technical support and expert guidance on prequalification documents requests for proposals (RFPs) and client inquiries
• Analyze technical challenges methodically and develop innovative cost-effective solutions that maintain project integrity
• Maintain organized documentation systems and ensure all site records are accurate complete and readily accessible for audits and reviews

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters Degree preferred)
• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in electrical engineering with at least 5 years in site supervision or on-site project management roles
• Proven experience leading electrical engineering teams and managing contractor/vendor relationships
• Demonstrated experience with MEP coordination on medium to large-scale projects
• Strong background in site safety compliance inspection protocols and Health & Safety management
• Experience with project scheduling progress monitoring and budget management
• Proven track record of successful project delivery in the Middle East particularly in Saudi Arabia (KSA)

**Technical Skills & Software Proficiency:**

• Advanced proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and digitalization techniques
• Expert-level skills in AutoCAD REVIT Navisworks and MS Office suite
• Proficiency in electrical design software such as Dialux Evo and specialized calculation tools
• Strong capability in manual and computer-aided calculations technical analyses and problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply design standards and technical documentation

**Technical Knowledge & Expertise:**

• Advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles in Low Voltage (LV) Lighting Extra Low Voltage (ELV) and Fire Life Safety (FLS) design
• Comprehensive understanding of international design standards including BS-EN CIBSE ASHRAE and NFPA
• Excellent knowledge of local statutory authorities regulations and submission requirements in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East
• Strong understanding of buildability construction techniques and site logistics
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and energy-efficient technologies
• Basic understanding of HVAC and public health engineering principles
• Familiarity with QA/QC review processes and quality management systems

**Core Competencies:**

• Exceptional leadership team management and mentoring abilities
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a detail-oriented approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across disciplines
• Assertive decision-making authority with transparency and integrity
• Resilience and adaptability in dynamic project environments
• Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) and industry best practices

**Certifications & Domain Expertise (Preferred):**

• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar project management certification
• Health & Safety certifications relevant to construction and electrical work
• Familiarity with local KSA building codes and regulations

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

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