Senior Construction Engineer Electrical

About the Role

Elsewedy Electric Power Systems Projects is seeking a Senior Construction Engineer Electrical to join their team. This full-time position is based in Makkah, with work locations including Jeddah and Makkah. The role focuses on providing technical support and oversight for electrical construction activities within projects.

Role Purpose

The Senior Construction Engineer Electrical provides technical support for the execution and control of electrical construction activities. This includes power distribution, cabling, lighting, earthing, and equipment installation, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, and electrical standards. The role supports site execution, coordination, quality control, progress monitoring, and technical documentation to ensure timely delivery of electrical works in line with project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review electrical shop drawings, schematics, and single-line diagrams to ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, and design requirements.
• Assist in monitoring electrical installation activities on-site and provide technical guidance for correct execution of works according to approved documents.
• Supervise electrical testing activities, including insulation resistance (IR), continuity, and load tests, and support system commissioning to ensure operational readiness.
• Actively support QA/QC inspections of electrical works to ensure compliance with applicable standards such as NEC/IEC and project quality requirements.
• Identify and report non-conformances in electrical installations and support follow-up corrective actions to ensure quality compliance.
• Ensure all electrical activities comply with safety regulations and project HSE requirements, and support reporting of unsafe acts and conditions.
• Maintain accurate electrical documentation, including test reports, site logs, and inspection records, to ensure full traceability of works.
• Prepare and maintain as-built records reflecting actual installed electrical systems to support project handover requirements.
• Support monitoring of electrical system readiness and commissioning activities to ensure successful completion and operational performance.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in electrical construction engineering.
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Experience with electrical testing, commissioning, and quality control procedures.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in the Makkah region, with project sites located in Jeddah and Makkah. The role requires on-site presence and active participation in construction activities.

Application Process

The salary for this position will be discussed during the interview process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.