ELV Engineer

About the Project and Role

Solaiman A. ElKhereiji (SAK) Engineering Consultant Company is seeking an ELV Engineer for a full-time position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is part of a prestigious heritage project in Riyadh, aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, targeting Gold LEED certification. The project encompasses public realm construction around mixed-use buildings, academies, a traditional Najdi-style mosque, a digital art museum, and a mud-brick cinema with underground parking.

Role Summary

The ELV Engineer will be responsible for the review, coordination, installation supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems across various project assets. These assets include commercial offices, residential towers, retail spaces, conference facilities, entertainment venues, public areas, and smart building environments. The role ensures that all ELV systems comply with project specifications, client requirements, industry standards, and operational needs. This position requires close coordination with architects, consultants, MEP teams, ICT/AV contractors, and end users, working within a Construction Supervision Consultant (CSC) team of over 80 site professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Review ELV system shop drawings, materials, and other submittals for compliance with design intent and technical specifications.
• Coordinate ELV requirements (CCTV, access control, fire alarm, BMS, structured cabling, PA/VA, intercom) with architects, interior designers, MEP, ICT, and AV disciplines.
• Coordinate ELV installations with construction schedules.
• Interface with consultants, contractors, vendors, and client representatives.
• Resolve site coordination issues and clashes.
• Identify installation errors or equipment deficiencies, issue site instructions or snag lists, and verify contractor rectification.
• Monitor ELV contractor installation activities, conduct inspections, and quality audits.
• Review O&M manuals and as-built documentation.
• Support project handover and warranty activities, and participate in project closeout documentation and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with project quality standards and enforce safety regulations throughout the construction process.
• Provide guidance and support to engineering teams and junior engineers.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify issues, and ensure compliance with the design.
• Coordinate with the Client, PMC, contractors, other construction professionals (*, architects, engineers), and the design team.
• Identify and resolve any construction issues or discrepancies that arise during the project.
• Provide regular progress reports to project managers and other stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in ELV systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in executing vision, managing resources, and delivering results within timelines and budgets.
• Ability to ensure projects meet high standards of quality, sustainability, and design integrity.

Joining Time

The expected joining time for this position is 2 weeks from the offer acceptance.