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About the Role

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role contributes to a significant mega-infrastructure project within a rapidly transforming region. The company fosters an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

In this position, you will be responsible for the design development, review, and analysis of complex electrical systems. Your expertise will ensure the successful execution of projects, providing technical guidance and contributing to the overall success of the engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform design development, design reviews, and conduct analyses and calculations for electrical works, including low voltage distribution networks, medium voltage and high voltage networks, substations, pump stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, industrial plant electrification, standby power systems, AC and DC power systems protection and controls, and ELV systems, using relevant engineering principles and standards.
• Prepare general arrangements, layouts, and plans, such as single-line diagrams, protection diagrams, and schematic diagrams.
• Research and prepare design options and supporting documentation.
• Conduct value engineering studies to optimize project solutions.
• Review technical drawings submitted by contractors and suppliers.
• Extract essential engineering information from CAD drawings.
• Prepare engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.
• Interface and collaborate with other engineering disciplines and departments to ensure seamless project integration.
• Review shop drawings, supplier drawings, and technical submittals for compliance with project requirements.
• Prepare and issue specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents.
• Perform technical tender analyses and prepare detailed tender evaluation reports.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to BIM modelers, CAD designers, drafters, and junior engineers.
• Undertake other responsibilities as appropriate for this position.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from a major university.
• A minimum of 10 years of related experience with progressively increasing responsibility.
• Significant experience in infrastructure projects within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Design Engineer with demonstrated responsibility for the supervision of design resources.
• Professional Engineer registration may be required.
• Proficiency in implementing a Quality Management System effectively on projects.
• Good spoken and written English is essential.

Required Skills and Familiarity

• Electrical Design
• Low Voltage Distribution Networks
• Medium Voltage Networks
• High Voltage Networks
• Substations
• Pump Stations
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
• Industrial Plant Electrification
• Standby Power Systems
• AC and DC Power Systems Protection and Controls
• ELV Systems
• Single-Line Diagrams
• Protection Diagrams
• Schematic Diagrams
• Value Engineering
• Engineering Computations
• Material Quantity Takeoffs
• Estimates
• Surveys
• Technical Tender Analyses
• Tender Evaluation Reports
• BIM (Building Information Modeling)
• AutoCAD
• ETAP
• SINCAL
• CYME
• DIALux
• Familiarity with international design practices and standards such as IEC, BS, ANSI, etc.
• Experience working on projects with TAQA-D, and familiarity with their specifications and systems. Experience with ADDC/TAQA-D, TRANSCO, DEWA, etc., is also beneficial.
• Extensive computer skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Work Context

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves contributing to major infrastructure development, offering an opportunity to work with a dynamic team on projects shaping the region's future.