Electrical Site Engineer – MEP Construction

Location:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Department:
Electrical Engineering / MEP Construction

Industry: Construction & Engineering

Required Experience:

Minimum 5 Years

Job Category:

• Engineering & Technical
• Construction & Real Estate
• Energy, Oil & Gas

An exciting career opportunity is available for an experienced Electrical Site Engineer to join a growing engineering team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The employer is seeking a technically competent professional with extensive experience in electrical site execution, MEP construction projects, electrical installation supervision, technical drawing reviews, and construction coordination.

The successful candidate will oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring that installations are completed according to approved engineering specifications, project schedules, quality standards, and occupational health and safety requirements.

This position is particularly suitable for engineering professionals with previous experience in the Saudi construction market. Candidates should have strong expertise in MEP project execution, shop drawing reviews, material approvals, subcontractor coordination, and site inspections, along with the ability to resolve technical challenges and support timely project completion.

• Supervise daily electrical site execution and installation activities.
• Manage electrical construction works according to approved drawings and technical specifications.
• Review electrical engineering drawings, shop drawings, and construction documentation.
• Review technical submittals, material approvals, and installation method statements.
• Coordinate electrical works with MEP teams, subcontractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Monitor electrical installation progress and ensure compliance with project schedules.
• Identify site execution challenges and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Coordinate site inspections and follow up on inspection requests.
• Ensure timely completion of electrical installation activities.
• Prepare accurate daily and weekly progress reports.
• Maintain site activity updates and construction documentation.
• Monitor electrical installation quality and compliance with applicable engineering standards.
• Ensure adherence to occupational health and safety procedures.
• Coordinate manpower and construction resources to support project delivery.
• Manage multiple site priorities while maintaining construction quality and workplace safety.

– Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in MEP construction projects within the Saudi Arabian market is mandatory.
• Previous professional experience in Saudi Arabia is required.

• Strong practical experience in electrical site execution.
• Electrical installation supervision and construction activities.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering drawings and shop drawings.
• Experience reviewing technical submittals and material approvals.
• Understanding of installation method statements.
• Experience coordinating electrical site inspections.
• Knowledge of electrical installation quality requirements.
• Understanding of applicable engineering standards and safety procedures.

• Previous Saudi Arabia work experience is mandatory.
• Transferable Iqama is mandatory for non-Saudi applicants.
• Arab nationalities only, as specified in the recruitment requirements.

• Strong technical problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Good organizational and reporting capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple construction priorities.
• Effective coordination with subcontractors, consultants, and project teams.
• Commitment to engineering excellence, construction quality, and workplace safety.

Salary and specific employee benefits have not been disclosed by the employer.

This opportunity provides professional exposure to:

• MEP construction project execution.
• Electrical installation supervision.
• Construction site engineering and coordination.
• Technical drawing and material submittal reviews.
• Project quality assurance and inspection processes.
• Construction planning and progress monitoring.
• Electrical engineering project delivery.