Project Electrical Engineer

BEC Arabia is seeking a skilled Project - Electrical Engineer to join our Riyadh-based team, contributing to high-profile infrastructure and construction projects aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on transformative projects while advancing your career with one of Saudi Arabia's premier engineering firms.

About the Role

BEC Arabia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project - Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic Project Management team in Riyadh. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of electrical engineering components across some of the Kingdom's most iconic infrastructure and construction projects, including mega-developments under Saudi Vision 2030. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, sustainable, and high-quality solutions that meet client expectations and regulatory standards.

In this role, you will oversee the design, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with the Saudi Building Code (SBC), Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) requirements, and international standards such as ISO 9001 and ISO 45001. Your day-to-day activities will include project planning, technical reviews, contractor coordination, and on-site inspections. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven professional to make a tangible impact on BEC Arabia's ambitious projects while advancing their career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and implementation of 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.
• Review and approve electrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and regulatory standards.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules, ensuring timely delivery of electrical components.
• Conduct on-site inspections and quality assurance checks to verify adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with the Saudi Building Code (SBC), Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration requirements, and relevant safety regulations.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to source and evaluate electrical materials and equipment.
• Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including technical reports, progress updates, and as-built drawings.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, proposing innovative solutions to enhance project outcomes.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction or infrastructure sectors.
• Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, and Revit MEP.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi Building Code (SBC) and international standards such as ISO 9001 and ISO 45001.
• Demonstrated experience in managing electrical systems for large-scale projects, including design, installation, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6 or similar project scheduling software.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent.
• Experience with LEED or Mostadam green building standards.
• Previous involvement in Saudi Vision 2030 giga-projects or similar large-scale developments.
• Knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modeling) processes and tools.

Working Conditions

• Based in Riyadh, with occasional travel to project sites across Saudi Arabia.
• Primarily office-based with frequent on-site visits to active construction areas.
• Exposure to outdoor conditions, including high temperatures, during site inspections.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required during on-site activities.
• Standard working hours with potential for extended hours during critical project phases.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Exposure to iconic projects aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.
• A safety-first culture with a commitment to employee well-being.
• A collaborative, multicultural work environment.
• Career growth opportunities within one of Saudi Arabia's leading engineering firms.
• Access to cutting-edge tools, technologies, and methodologies.

Suggested Required Skills

• "AutoCAD"
• "ETAP"
• "Revit MEP"
• "Primavera P6"
• "Saudi Building Code (SBC)"
• "ISO 9001"
• "ISO 45001"
• "Electrical system design"
• "Project management"
• "Stakeholder communication"

Suggested Preferred Skills

• "LEED certification"
• "Mostadam compliance"
• "BIM processes"
• "PMP certification"
• "Master's degree in Electrical Engineering"
• "Experience with Saudi Vision 2030 projects"

Suggested Education

"Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering"

Suggested Min Years Experience

8

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