Electrical Engineer – ELV & ICT/Security

About the role

The Senior Site Electrical Engineer will act as the main technical adviser on construction sites for ELV, ICT and security systems. Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the role ensures that all electrical works comply with K&A specifications, quality procedures and local codes.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor site progress, process submittals, RFIs and shop drawings, and ensure compliance with K&A standards.
• Review and approve material submittals and shop drawings, and conduct site inspections to verify works are carried out as approved.
• Prepare BOQ breakdowns, progress reports, and support the Associate Project Manager with client communications and inspections.
• Coordinate with contractors to obtain contract documents, follow up on approvals, and assist in reviewing monthly contractor payments.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering; Chartered Professional Engineering certification preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in construction supervision or engineering within a contracting company, preferably in the Middle East.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, with fluency in Arabic and English.

Required skills

• ELV (Extra Low Voltage) system design and implementation.
• ICT and security system integration.
• Knowledge of international engineering standards and local Saudi codes.
• Construction supervision and site management.