Senior Electrical Engineer (Saudi National)

About the Role

Egis is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide oversight, coordination, and construction supervision support for electrical works across infrastructure and development projects in Al Ula and Tabuk. This full-time position ensures that electrical works are executed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, applicable Saudi regulations, authority requirements, international standards, project quality requirements, and approved construction programmes.

Role Context and Collaboration

The Senior Electrical Engineer will work closely with the Resident Engineer, Project Manager, contractors, supervision consultants, designers, utility providers (SEC), authorities, and other engineering disciplines. The primary objective is to facilitate the successful delivery, testing, commissioning, and handover of electrical infrastructure within the assigned projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical oversight of electrical works during construction, testing, commissioning, and handover stages.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, method statements, material submissions, shop drawings, and technical proposals for compliance with project requirements.
• Monitor the installation of electrical infrastructure, including HV/MV/LV networks, substations, transformers, switchgear, and distribution systems.
• Coordinate electrical works with civil, utilities, roads, architectural, mechanical, ICT, and other project disciplines.
• Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with approved IFC drawings, specifications, approved materials, and relevant standards.
• Coordinate interfaces with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) and other relevant utility providers and authorities.
• Support the Project Manager/Resident Engineer in facilitating technical and authority approvals necessary for construction.
• Monitor contractor progress against the approved programme and identify electrical activities that may affect project milestones or critical interfaces.
• Monitor testing and commissioning activities and verify that required inspections, tests, and documentation are completed before handover.
• Review electrical snagging/punch-list items and monitor their closure.
• Support the review of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, testing and commissioning records, and final handover documentation.
• Maintain professional communication with the Client, contractors, consultants, and relevant stakeholders.
• Perform other electrical engineering duties required for the successful delivery of assigned AlUla projects.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering roles.
• Demonstrated experience in construction supervision and technical oversight of electrical works.
• Familiarity with Saudi regulations, authority requirements, and international standards related to electrical infrastructure.

Work Environment

This role is based in Tabuk, Al Ula, and is a full-time position within Egis. The successful candidate will operate within a dynamic project environment, collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.