QA/QC Electrical Engineer – Riyadh

About the role

The QA/QC Electrical Engineer will implement and monitor the project Quality Management System for all electrical works, ensuring that construction activities, materials, installations, testing and commissioning meet approved drawings, specifications and standards. The role works closely with construction, engineering, procurement and consultant teams to guarantee compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Review electrical shop drawings, specifications, material submittals, method statements and ITPs from a QA/QC perspective.
• Inspect electrical installations, including LV/MV systems, power and lighting, cable trays, conduits, earthing, lightning protection, panels, transformers, generators and ELV systems.
• Prepare and review WIR/MIR, inspection checklists, ITPs and testing documentation.
• Witness and verify electrical testing, commissioning activities and test reports.
• Verify delivered materials against approved submittals and project specifications.
• Monitor subcontractor work, raise and follow up NCRs, SORs and corrective actions.
• Maintain QA/QC records and support project hand‑over and final quality documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in electrical construction, installation, inspection and testing.
• Proven ability to work with QA/QC procedures, ITPs and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with local and international electrical standards and project specifications.

Required skills

• Electrical construction and installation inspection.
• Testing and commissioning procedures for LV/MV and ELV systems.
• Preparation and management of ITP, MIR/WIR, NCR/SOR documents.
• Method statements, inspection checklists and quality documentation.
• Material approval, traceability and verification.
• Knowledge of applicable electrical standards (local/international).
• Construction QA/QC procedures and quality management systems.
• Quality compliance, metrics and tools.