Senior MEP Electrical Engineer

KEO is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Electrical Engineer to oversee and supervise electrical construction works, ensuring compliance with approved designs, project specifications, quality standards, safety requirements and applicable Saudi regulations. The role involves managing site activities, coordinating with contractors and consultants, resolving technical issues and ensuring successful testing, commissioning and handover. We envisage success in this role to include; • Supervise and monitor electrical installation works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements. • Oversee installation of power distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, lighting, emergency power and low-current systems. • Review and approve electrical shop drawings, material submittals, method statements and technical submissions. • Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with quality assurance and quality control requirements. • Monitor contractor progress, workmanship and installation activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules. • Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, civil, structural and architectural disciplines to resolve site interface issues. • Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC 401/801), SEC standards, SASO, NFPA and relevant authority regulations. • Identify and resolve technical issues, review RFIs and provide engineering recommendations. • Witness electrical testing and commissioning, including insulation resistance, earthing and equipment testing. • Oversee energisation, system integration and commissioning activities. • Monitor and close out site observations, non-conformance reports and snagging items. • Review as-built drawings, O&M manuals and technical documentation to support project handover and the Defects Liability Period. Qualifications To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in electrical construction supervision within building or infrastructure projects. • Strong experience supervising electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities. • Previous experience working with engineering consultants or PMC organisations is preferred. • Good knowledge of Saudi electrical codes, SEC standards and international regulations. • Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration or equivalent professional registration, as applicable. Technical Skills and Competencies • Strong knowledge of power distribution, lighting, emergency power and low-current systems. • Familiarity with electrical drawings, specifications and construction documentation. • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP and Navisworks. • Strong site supervision, contractor management and multidisciplinary coordination skills. • Excellent problem-solving, communication and reporting abilities. • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in electrical construction supervision within building or infrastructure projects. • Strong experience supervising electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities. • Previous experience working with engineering consultants or PMC organisations is preferred. • Good knowledge of Saudi electrical codes, SEC standards and international regulations. • Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration or equivalent professional registration, as applicable. Technical Skills and Competencies • Strong knowledge of power distribution, lighting, emergency power and low-current systems. • Familiarity with electrical drawings, specifications and construction documentation. • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP and Navisworks. • Strong site supervision, contractor management and multidisciplinary coordination skills. • Excellent problem-solving, communication and reporting abilities.