Senior Design Electrical Engineer – Power Plant Projects

About the role

The Senior Design Electrical Engineer will lead the electrical design activities for a large thermal power plant conversion project. Based in Riyadh, the role involves close coordination with contractors, consultants and internal disciplines to ensure high‑quality engineering deliverables.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare specifications and manage design review coordination.
• Oversee design work with contractors, consultants and internal teams.
• Review EPC engineering documents including master lists, design criteria, schematics, single‑line diagrams, interface drawings, load lists and equipment GA drawings.
• Validate design calculations, studies, manuals and FAT procedures.
• Support construction, commissioning, reliability testing and performance verification.
• Develop method statements, vendor procurement reviews and evaluate design changes.
• Produce as‑built drawings, conduct Electrical HAZOP and risk assessments.
• Assess claims, change orders and prepare close‑out reports for the LSTK Steam Power Plant Gas Conversion Project.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, approved by the Saudi Council of Engineers.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in large thermal power projects.
• Strong knowledge of international standards and power‑plant engineering practices.
• Proficient in English communication and capable of leading multidisciplinary teams.

Required skills

• Electrical design software
• MS Office
• Management Information Systems (MIS)
• FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) procedures
• Electrical HAZOP and risk assessment
• Design calculations and engineering review

What we offer

• Local employment contract with a leading international engineering firm.
• Opportunity to work on a high‑profile power‑plant conversion project.
• Professional development in a multicultural environment.