Electrical Field Engineer (KSIA)📣 Job Ad

About Bechtel and the King Salman International Airport Project

Bechtel Corporation, with a history dating back to 1898, has completed over 25,000 projects across 160 countries, contributing to infrastructure development and economic growth. The company serves diverse markets including Infrastructure, Nuclear, Security & Environmental, Energy, Mining & Metals, and Manufacturing and Technology. Bechtel has an 80-year global history in complex airport projects, with significant contributions to major international airports in the GCC region. Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company has been appointed to provide Project Management Consultancy (PMC) services for the development of the King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This state-of-the-art airport is designed to handle up to 120 million travelers by 2030 and 185 million by 2050, with a cargo capacity of up to million tons by 2050. Bechtel's PMC services encompass three new terminals: Terminal 6, an Iconic Terminal, and a Private Aviation Terminal.

The Role of Electrical Field Engineer

Bechtel is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to join the Project Field Engineering (PFE) group in Riyadh. This full-time role requires 5-10 years of experience. The Electrical Field Engineer will work under the guidance of the Lead Electrical Field Engineer, supporting various field engineering activities. The primary objective is to ensure that all field engineering operations are conducted safely, are completed to specification, and conform to established quality standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the lead discipline engineer in coordinating technical resolution and ensuring contractor compliance with project specifications.
• Ensure all works are executed according to drawings, specifications, and standards, adhere to the project schedule, and comply with ES&H plans, quality standards, and local/national regulatory safety codes.
• Support and coordinate across disciplines and with the Engineering department to provide timely and accurate information to Construction teams.
• Monitor the contractor’s work for compliance, and report on project status, schedule adherence, and change management systems.
• Provide site-based technical coordination with contractors, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders, assisting the Lead Engineer.
• Contribute to ensuring continuous construction work front availability by reviewing look-ahead schedules, commodity charts, resource charts, engineering deliverables, material delivery schedules, and other service requirements, including contractor submittals.
• Verify compliance with all Permit and License requirements relevant to electrical works.
• Organize meetings as requested by the lead engineer, minute discussions, follow up on actions, and report outcomes.
• Assist and provide feedback on contractor's submittals, technical queries, Field Change Documents, and other technical documents, including Drawings and As-Builts.
• Ensure all materials and equipment on site fully comply with international standards and technical specification requirements.
• Ensure the systematic and complete closure of the project in all respects related to the electrical discipline.
• Maintain effective relationships with other functional departments and coordinate all jobsite contractual activities.
• Coordinate and monitor interfaces with other contractors and review Contractors' meeting notes and daily reports.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an international equivalent.
• 5-10 years of professional experience in a relevant field.

Required Skills

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, managing changing priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively influence outcomes and escalate issues appropriately.
• Self-starter with high motivation to achieve objectives.
• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems.

Employee Benefits

Bechtel offers a range of benefits designed to support employee well-being and professional growth. These include career advancement programs, initiatives to enhance company culture, and provisions for time to recharge.