Summary
BEC Arabia is hiring an Electrical Engineering Team Leader for its Riyadh team to lead electrical engineering and design work on large construction and infrastructure projects. The role includes coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, reviewing designs and technical documents, supporting procurement and project delivery, and guiding junior engineers. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, at least 10 years of experience including 3 years in leadership, and SCE registration or eligibility. The position is primarily office-based with regular construction-site visits; salary details are not specified.
The posting
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BEC Arabia is seeking a highly skilled Technical - Electrical Team Leader to join our Riyadh-based team. This role offers the opportunity to lead electrical engineering efforts on iconic mega-projects, contributing to Saudi Vision 2030 while advancing your career in a dynamic, multinational environment.
About the Role
BEC Arabia is seeking an experienced Technical - Electrical Team Leader to join our Technical Department in Riyadh. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of electrical engineers and designers, ensuring the successful delivery of complex electrical systems for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. You will play a critical role in driving technical excellence, innovation, and compliance with international and local standards.
As part of BEC Arabia’s commitment to supporting Saudi Vision 2030, you will work on some of the Kingdom’s most transformative projects, including smart cities, commercial developments, and government mega-projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to the sustainable development of the region. Your leadership will directly impact the quality, safety, and efficiency of our projects, positioning BEC Arabia as a leader in the construction and engineering industry.
This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a passion for electrical engineering, a proven track record in managing teams, and a desire to make a meaningful impact on the built environment. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the electrical engineering team in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects.
- Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Develop detailed electrical designs, including schematics, layouts, and specifications, using industry-standard software.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) requirements, and other relevant regulations.
- Monitor project progress, ensuring that electrical deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance to team members to ensure adherence to best practices and project requirements.
- Oversee the preparation of technical documentation, including calculations, reports, and as-built drawings.
- Collaborate with procurement teams to evaluate and select electrical materials, equipment, and vendors.
- Implement safety standards and ensure all electrical systems comply with OSHA, NEBOSH, and ISO 45001 requirements.
- Provide technical support during construction, commissioning, and handover phases.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional development.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in electrical engineering to drive innovation within the team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration or eligibility.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, and Revit MEP.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi Building Code (SBC) and other relevant standards.
- Experience with high-voltage and low-voltage systems in large-scale construction projects.
- Familiarity with project management tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent.
- Experience with smart city technologies and sustainable electrical systems.
- Knowledge of LEED, Mostadam, or other green building standards.
- Previous experience working on Saudi Vision 2030 giga-projects.
Working Conditions
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Environment: Primarily office-based with regular visits to construction sites.
- Travel: Occasional regional travel may be required.
- PPE: Personal Protective Equipment must be worn during site visits.
- Climate: Exposure to high temperatures during site inspections.
What We Offer
- Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Training Programs: Access to industry-leading training and certifications.
- Iconic Projects: Work on transformative projects aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
- Safety Culture: A commitment to the highest safety standards.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
- Diverse Environment: A multicultural workplace fostering innovation and collaboration.
Join BEC Arabia and contribute to building a sustainable, innovative future while advancing your career in one of the Kingdom’s most dynamic industries.
Required Skills
AutoCAD ETAP Revit MEP Primavera P6 Saudi Building Code (SBC) High-voltage systems Low-voltage systems Leadership Project management
Preferred Skills
Smart city technologies LEED certification Mostadam compliance Sustainable electrical systems Saudi Vision 2030 project experience
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