Design Manager

About the Role

SAMA Holding Co- SAMA Construction ** is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager – Design (Electrical) to join their team. This full-time position is based in Saudi Arabia, with locations in Duba and Tabuk. The role involves leading electrical design and engineering activities across various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and engineering activities for projects.
• Design and review Primary & Secondary Electrical Systems.
• Design earthing/grounding, lightning protection, lighting, emergency lighting, and lighting control systems.
• Prepare and review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), schematics, technical specifications, and detailed electrical layouts.
• Manage design validation, verification, technical reviews, and approval processes.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Coordinate electrical interfaces with Civil, Structural, Architectural, BIM, Mechanical, Fire Protection, Firefighting, CCTV, Protection, and Secondary Design teams.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, and project requirements.
• Support project execution from design development through final submission.
• Provide technical support to proposal and estimation teams during bidding stages.
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and technical discussions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum of 15 years of relevant electrical design and engineering experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in GIS and AIS Substation design and engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Primary & Secondary Electrical Systems.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and team-management skills.
• Experience in utility and major infrastructure projects is highly preferred.

Work Environment and Location

This full-time position is based in Saudi Arabia, specifically in the cities of Duba and Tabuk. The role requires collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders within a project-driven environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this Engineering Manager – Design (Electrical) position.