Site Engineer Civil Substation

Job Summary

Larsen & Toubro is seeking an experienced Site Engineer Civil Substation for a full-time position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role involves supervising and executing civil construction activities for GIS substations, ensuring adherence to project specifications, Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards, quality requirements, safety regulations, and project schedules. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, specifically within SEC Substation Projects.

Role and Responsibilities

The Site Engineer will be responsible for the execution and supervision of civil works for 380kV substation projects. This includes managing various construction activities and ensuring coordination with relevant stakeholders.

• Execute and supervise civil works for 380kV substation projects.
• Manage construction activities, including foundations, cable trenches, control buildings, boundary walls, roads, and drainage works.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives.
• Ensure compliance with SEC standards, approved drawings, QA/QC requirements, and HSE regulations.
• Monitor site progress and prepare daily/weekly reports.
• Support inspections and RFIs.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this position must possess specific experience and knowledge in substation civil construction projects, particularly within the Saudi Arabian context.

• 8-12 years of experience in substation civil construction projects.
• Mandatory experience on Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) projects.
• Strong knowledge of GIS substations, civil execution, and SEC standards.
• Ability to read construction drawings and coordinate site activities effectively.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Certain additional experiences and qualifications are considered advantageous for this role, enhancing a candidate's suitability.

• Experience in EPC Substation Projects within Saudi Arabia.
• Exposure to SEC, National Grid SA, or major utility projects.
• Strong track record in delivering substation civil works safely, within budget, and on schedule.
• Immediate availability with SEC approval or transferable iqama will be an added advantage.

Skills and Attributes

The successful candidate will demonstrate key professional and interpersonal skills essential for effective site management and project delivery.

• Good communication skills.
• Leadership abilities.
• Problem-solving skills.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, focusing on civil execution within substation projects.