Construction Manager Electrical BESS

About the Role

Larsen & Toubro is seeking a Construction Manager Electrical BESS to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves supporting the Construction Manager in the execution of all electrical construction activities for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. The successful candidate will ensure that all work is completed safely, on time, to quality standards, and in compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate electrical installation activities for BESS, MV/LV systems, transformers, PCS/inverters, switchgear, cables, earthing, and auxiliary systems.
• Plan and monitor daily and weekly construction activities against the approved project schedule.
• Coordinate with Civil, Mechanical, Engineering, QA/QC, HSE, Procurement, T&C, and subcontractor teams.
• Supervise subcontractors and monitor manpower, materials, equipment, and productivity on site.
• Ensure that all installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, applicable standards, and client requirements.
• Review method statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and risk assessments for electrical works.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, Non-Conformance Report (NCR) resolution, and punch-point closure with the QA/QC team.
• Coordinate with vendors for equipment installation, inspection, testing, and technical support.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and energization activities for electrical systems.
• Monitor project progress, identify constraints or delays, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate with the client and consultant for inspections, approvals, and resolution of technical issues.
• Maintain comprehensive progress reports, site records, and as-built documentation.
• Ensure strict compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements and electrical safety procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in electrical construction management, particularly within BESS projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate complex electrical installations.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, including MV/LV, transformers, PCS/inverters, and switchgear.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and involves working on site to oversee construction activities. The role requires collaboration with various internal and external teams to ensure project success.