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• Minimum of 5 years of construction management experience related to water and wastewater projects.
• Experience in stakeholder management and coordination.

Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical or Instrumentation
- 10+ years of experience in Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Project LSTK/LSPB
- Saudi Aramco experience of one project cycle is a must.
- Supervising Design Engineers
- Engineering Subcontractor Management
- Change Order Management
- Vendors and Supplier assessment and coordination

- Experience in Distribution Control System (DCS), Vibration Monitoring System (VMS), Radar Tank Gauging Systems (RTG), Burner Management System (BMS), MOVs & Emergency Shutdown System (ESD)

Location: Information Technology and Services - Karachi, Pakistan

Roles and Responsibilities

As Project Engineering Manager for high-voltage GIS substation and synchronous condenser projects in Saudi Arabia, the role entails comprehensive leadership across engineering, coordination, and client interface functions. Key responsibilities include:

Engineering Management

• Lead the end-to-end engineering scope for HV GIS and synchronous condenser projects (from concept to detailed design).
• Ensure engineering deliverables (SLDs, layouts, schematics, protection philosophies, equipment sizing, BOQs) comply with SEC, NG, and Aramco standards.
• Coordinate all technical disciplines: primary systems, secondary/control, civil interfaces, rotating machinery, and protection.
• Manage OEM and vendor integration, ensuring interface alignment between GIS, synchronous condenser packages, transformers, and balance of plant (BOP).

Project Coordination & Planning

• Develop and monitor the engineering execution plan, aligned with project milestones and the EPC schedule.
• Coordinate with local design consultants, OEMs, SEC-approved entities, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Organize and manage disciplinary design reviews.
• Ensure that a proper technical risk analysis is conducted in case of innovation.
• Ensure proper global design freeze.
• Organize input data acquisition for O&MM and as-built documents.
• Facilitate and participate in design reviews, hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOPs), Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) with client and vendor representatives.

Customer and Authority Interface

• Act as the primary engineering interface for clients such as SEC, National Grid SA, and other regulatory stakeholders.
• Lead the preparation, submission, clarification, and approval cycle of:
• General Technical Particulars (GTPs) and equipment datasheets,
• Issued For Construction Drawings/As-Built Drawings and 3D layouts,
• Protection coordination studies and SCS (Substation Control System)/SCADA integration.
• Represent the engineering team in technical meetings, site visits, audits, and formal stage reviews.

Quality and Compliance

• Ensure all engineering activities fully comply with:
• Saudi Arabian regulations, SEC/NG standards, and relevant IEC/IEEE/ISO norms,
• The company’s internal QA/QC policies, Engineering Handbook, and design control procedures.
• Review and validate all design documents, test plans, vendor drawings, and commissioning protocols before client submission.

Risk, Change, and Issue Management

• Proactively identify technical and execution risks, especially related to grid compliance, machinery performance, and system interfaces and define mitigation strategies.
• Manage engineering changes and technical deviations, preparing justifications and obtaining client approvals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve site engineering issues, including design clashes, interface gaps, and installation challenges.

EHS and Design Safety Responsibilities

• Ensure that all engineering designs adhere to EHS best practices and comply with Saudi Arabian regulations, SEC/NG EHS requirements, and international safety standards (e.g., ISO 45001, IEC 61508, NFPA).
• Integrate design safety principles (e.g., fail-safe mechanisms, fire protection, arc flash risk minimization, segregation of hazardous zones) into all engineering deliverables.
• Conduct and lead Design Hazard Reviews (DHRs), HAZIDs, and HAZOP workshops in coordination with HSE specialists, design teams, and client representatives.
• Identify potential safety risks during the design phase and ensure mitigation measures are incorporated early into layout, electrical, mechanical, and civil design elements.
• Support the preparation of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and EHS Design Review Reports as part of project gate approvals.
• Coordinate with EHS and construction teams to ensure that engineering solutions are implementable safely during installation and commissioning.
• Promote a culture of safety-by-design and actively participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, and Gemba walks where engineering presence is needed.
• Ensure all engineering activities are aligned with the project’s Permit to Work (PTW) procedures and Construction Environmental and Social Management Plan (CESMP), where applicable.

Team Leadership and Development

• Coordinate with discipline leads and guide engineering staff across GIS, electrical rotating equipment, and auxiliary systems.
• Facilitate technical workshops and design coordination sessions with team members based in Saudi Arabia and other engineering hubs.
• Support talent development and knowledge transfer, fostering a culture of technical excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering,
• 10+ years of experience in the engineering (design) and execution of high-voltage power systems projects,
• Proven track record in delivering HV GIS substations (110 kV and above).
• Prior experience in Synchronous Condenser projects or rotating machinery/grid stability solutions is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of Saudi Arabian utilities’ standards, especially SEC, NG, or Aramco requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regional regulations such as Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards, Electricity & Co-Generation Regulatory Authority (ECRA) regulations, and Saudi Arabian grid codes, SASO standards, Transmission Material & System Specifications (TMSS), Transmission Engineering Standard Practices (TESP), Transmission Construction Practices (TCP).
• Interface with Saudi utility providers, and clients to align project deliverables with national grid requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CIGRE guidelines.
• General knowledge of Power System Equipment factories and products through FATs and site visits.
• Experience working in EPC/EPCM environments and interfacing with OEMs and global vendors.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
• No restrictions for entering and working within SEC premises, substations, and facilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Able to live and work in Riyadh.
• Availability for on-site presence and regional travel within Saudi Arabia. Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.

• The legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restriction.

  KSA National preferred.

Desired Characteristics

• Proficiency in using engineering tools such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, ETAP, and document control systems (e.g., Aconex, Thinkproject).
• Solid understanding of grid integration, reactive power compensation, and system stability solutions.
• Experience of team building as lead engineer.
• Ability to coach junior engineers and promote a safety and quality-first culture.
• Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.
• Project management skills.
• Demonstrates ownership & accountability, judgment and decision making, influences & inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and

systems, enabling power transmission and distribution from the point of generation to point of

consumption, and supporting a decarbonized and secured energy transition.

Job Description Summary

As a Substation Design Engineer, your main responsibility is to design and layout high-voltage (HV) substations, ensuring their reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Collaboration with other engineers and support for project documentation and continuous improvement initiatives are also key aspects of this role.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As Project Engineering Manager for high-voltage GIS substation and synchronous condenser projects in Saudi Arabia, the role entails comprehensive leadership across engineering, coordination, and client interface functions. Key responsibilities include:

Engineering Management

• Lead the end-to-end engineering scope for HV GIS and synchronous condenser projects (from concept to detailed design).

• Ensure engineering deliverables (SLDs, layouts, schematics, protection philosophies, equipment sizing, BOQs) comply with SEC, NG, and Aramco standards.

• Coordinate all technical disciplines: primary systems, secondary/control, civil interfaces, rotating machinery, and protection.

• Manage OEM and vendor integration, ensuring interface alignment between GIS, synchronous condenser packages, transformers, and balance of plant (BOP).

Project Coordination & Planning

• Develop and monitor the engineering execution plan, aligned with project milestones and the EPC schedule.

• Coordinate with local design consultants, OEMs, SEC-approved entities, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery.

• Organize and manage disciplinary design reviews.

• Ensure that a proper technical risk analysis is conducted in case of innovation.

• Ensure proper global design freeze.

• Organize input data acquisition for O&MM and as-built documents.

• Facilitate and participate in design reviews, hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOPs), Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) with client and vendor representatives.

Customer and Authority Interface

• Act as the primary engineering interface for clients such as SEC, National Grid SA, and other regulatory stakeholders.

• Lead the preparation, submission, clarification, and approval cycle of:

• General Technical Particulars (GTPs) and equipment datasheets,

• Issued For Construction Drawings/As-Built Drawings and 3D layouts,

• Protection coordination studies and SCS (Substation Control System)/SCADA integration.

• Represent the engineering team in technical meetings, site visits, audits, and formal stage reviews.

Quality and Compliance

• Ensure all engineering activities fully comply with:

• Saudi Arabian regulations, SEC/NG standards, and relevant IEC/IEEE/ISO norms,

• The company’s internal QA/QC policies, Engineering Handbook, and design control procedures.

• Review and validate all design documents, test plans, vendor drawings, and commissioning protocols before client submission.

Risk, Change, and Issue Management

• Proactively identify technical and execution risks, especially related to grid compliance, machinery performance, and system interfaces and define mitigation strategies.

• Manage engineering changes and technical deviations, preparing justifications and obtaining client approvals.

• Troubleshoot and resolve site engineering issues, including design clashes, interface gaps, and installation challenges.

EHS and Design Safety Responsibilities

• Ensure that all engineering designs adhere to EHS best practices and comply with Saudi Arabian regulations, SEC/NG EHS requirements, and international safety standards (e.g., ISO 45001, IEC 61508, NFPA).

• Integrate design safety principles (e.g., fail-safe mechanisms, fire protection, arc flash risk minimization, segregation of hazardous zones) into all engineering deliverables.

• Conduct and lead Design Hazard Reviews (DHRs), HAZIDs, and HAZOP workshops in coordination with HSE specialists, design teams, and client representatives.

• Identify potential safety risks during the design phase and ensure mitigation measures are incorporated early into layout, electrical, mechanical, and civil design elements.

• Support the preparation of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and EHS Design Review Reports as part of project gate approvals.

• Coordinate with EHS and construction teams to ensure that engineering solutions are implementable safely during installation and commissioning.

• Promote a culture of safety-by-design and actively participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, and Gemba walks where engineering presence is needed.

• Ensure all engineering activities are aligned with the project’s Permit to Work (PTW) procedures and Construction Environmental and Social Management Plan (CESMP), where applicable.

Team Leadership and Development

• Coordinate with discipline leads and guide engineering staff across GIS, electrical rotating equipment, and auxiliary systems.

• Facilitate technical workshops and design coordination sessions with team members based in Saudi Arabia and other engineering hubs.

• Support talent development and knowledge transfer, fostering a culture of technical excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering,

• 10+ years of experience in the engineering (design) and execution of high-voltage power systems projects,

• Proven track record in delivering HV GIS substations (110 kV and above).

• Prior experience in Synchronous Condenser projects or rotating machinery/grid stability solutions is highly desirable.

• Strong understanding of Saudi Arabian utilities’ standards, especially SEC, NG, or Aramco requirements.

• Ensure compliance with regional regulations such as Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards, Electricity & Co-Generation Regulatory Authority (ECRA) regulations, and Saudi Arabian grid codes, SASO standards, Transmission Material & System Specifications (TMSS), Transmission Engineering Standard Practices (TESP), Transmission Construction Practices (TCP).

• Interface with Saudi utility providers, and clients to align project deliverables with national grid requirements.

• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CIGRE guidelines.

• General knowledge of Power System Equipment factories and products through FATs and site visits.

• Experience working in EPC/EPCM environments and interfacing with OEMs and global vendors.

• Fluent in English (spoken and written); knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

• No restrictions for entering and working within SEC premises, substations, and facilities.

• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination abilities.

• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

• Able to live and work in Riyadh.

• Availability for on-site presence and regional travel within Saudi Arabia. Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.

• The legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restriction. KSA National preferred.

Desired Characteristics

• Proficiency in using engineering tools such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, ETAP, and document control systems (e.g., Aconex, Thinkproject).

• Solid understanding of grid integration, reactive power compensation, and system stability solutions.

• Experience of team building as lead engineer.

• Ability to coach junior engineers and promote a safety and quality-first culture.

• Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.

• Project management skills.

• Demonstrates ownership & accountability, judgment and decision making, influences & inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

• Represent the project engineering team within the local project team
• Interface with the Project engineering manager (PEM)
• Be the technical interface for the project with the Customer
• Be the technical interface for the project with the sites
• Be the technical interface for the project with the local suppliers, engineering subcontractors
• you will report functionally to the Project Engineering Management Leader and operationally to the Local Project Manager
• Ensure compliance with Power Conversion and Storage business directives and EHS standard
• Ensure that the design is according to the applicable local rules, regulations codes and standards
• Control the planning and progress measurement for the project engineering activities.
• Control the planning of engineering deliverables to the Customer
• Ensure proper release of the engineering documents to the Customer or his representative
• Ensure proper quality control of all local engineering activities incl. local engineering subcontractors if any
• Perform technical risks assessment and corresponding risks reviews.
• Support procurement in the negotiations with local suppliers in particular
• Provide support for technical issues linked to overall time schedule problems and define appropriate activities for a recovery plan in alignment with the project engineering team
• Provide support for technical issues linked to site activities (installation & commissioning)
• Ensure timely response on technical issues internally as well as to the Customer or his Representative.
• Provide input to lessons learnt / return of experience and project close-out
  
  

• Bachelor degree in an Engineering discipline or extensive experience in the field of Electrical / Electronic / Control & Automation Engineering
• At least 8 years’ professional experience in the engineering of electrical systems
• Fluent English written and spoken; French/Arabian spoken appreciate
• Good knowledge in all engineering disciplines involved in power conversion and storage
• Good knowledge of BOP equipment applicable to common systems of power conversion
  
  

• Knowledge of the processes in Engineering and its interfaces, particularly procurement, installation and commissioning processes
• Knowledge of Engineering and Project management tools
• Able to motivate people, to encourage creativity and create team spirit; good coaching skills
• Leadership and assertiveness
• Willingness to take responsibility
• Able to delegate and to control
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Able to communicate at all levels: Customer, Hierarchy, Team members, etc.
• Conflict solving skills
  
  

Project Engineering Manager page is loadedProject Engineering Manager Apply locations Riyadh time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R5013848Job Description Summary GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and systems, enabling power transmission and distribution from the point of generation to point of consumption, and supporting a decarbonized and secured energy transition.

Job Description Summary
As a Substation Design Engineer, your main responsibility is to design and layout high-voltage (HV) substations, ensuring their reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaboration with other engineers and support for project documentation and continuous improvement initiatives are also key aspects of this role.Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As Project Engineering Manager for high-voltage GIS substation and synchronous condenser projects in Saudi Arabia, the role entails comprehensive leadership across engineering, coordination, and client interface functions. Key responsibilities include:

Engineering Management

• Lead the end-to-end engineering scope for HV GIS and synchronous condenser projects (from concept to detailed design).
• Ensure engineering deliverables (SLDs, layouts, schematics, protection philosophies, equipment sizing, BOQs) comply with SEC, NG, and Aramco standards.
• Coordinate all technical disciplines: primary systems, secondary/control, civil interfaces, rotating machinery, and protection.
• Manage OEM and vendor integration, ensuring interface alignment between GIS, synchronous condenser packages, transformers, and balance of plant (BOP).

Project Coordination & Planning

• Develop and monitor the engineering execution plan, aligned with project milestones and the EPC schedule.
• Coordinate with local design consultants, OEMs, SEC-approved entities, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Organize and manage disciplinary design reviews.
• Ensure that a proper technical risk analysis is conducted in case of innovation.
• Ensure proper global design freeze.
• Organize input data acquisition for O&MM and as-built documents.
• Facilitate and participate in design reviews, hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOPs), Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) with client and vendor representatives.

Customer and Authority Interface

• Act as the primary engineering interface for clients such as SEC, National Grid SA, and other regulatory stakeholders.
• Lead the preparation, submission, clarification, and approval cycle of:
• General Technical Particulars (GTPs) and equipment datasheets,
• Issued For Construction Drawings/As-Built Drawings and 3D layouts,
• Protection coordination studies and SCS (Substation Control System)/SCADA integration.
• Represent the engineering team in technical meetings, site visits, audits, and formal stage reviews.

Quality and Compliance

• Ensure all engineering activities fully comply with:
• Saudi Arabian regulations, SEC/NG standards, and relevant IEC/IEEE/ISO norms,
• The company’s internal QA/QC policies, Engineering Handbook, and design control procedures.
• Review and validate all design documents, test plans, vendor drawings, and commissioning protocols before client submission.

Risk, Change, and Issue Management

• Proactively identify technical and execution risks, especially related to grid compliance, machinery performance, and system interfaces and define mitigation strategies.
• Manage engineering changes and technical deviations, preparing justifications and obtaining client approvals.
• Troubleshoot and resolve site engineering issues, including design clashes, interface gaps, and installation challenges.

EHS and Design Safety Responsibilities

• Ensure that all engineering designs adhere to EHS best practices and comply with Saudi Arabian regulations, SEC/NG EHS requirements, and international safety standards (e.g., ISO 45001, IEC 61508, NFPA).
• Integrate design safety principles (e.g., fail-safe mechanisms, fire protection, arc flash risk minimization, segregation of hazardous zones) into all engineering deliverables.
• Conduct and lead Design Hazard Reviews (DHRs), HAZIDs, and HAZOP workshops in coordination with HSE specialists, design teams, and client representatives.
• Identify potential safety risks during the design phase and ensure mitigation measures are incorporated early into layout, electrical, mechanical, and civil design elements.
• Support the preparation of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and EHS Design Review Reports as part of project gate approvals.
• Coordinate with EHS and construction teams to ensure that engineering solutions are implementable safely during installation and commissioning.
• Promote a culture of safety-by-design and actively participate in toolbox talks, safety audits, and Gemba walks where engineering presence is needed.
• Ensure all engineering activities are aligned with the project’s Permit to Work (PTW) procedures and Construction Environmental and Social Management Plan (CESMP), where applicable.

Team Leadership and Development

• Coordinate with discipline leads and guide engineering staff across GIS, electrical rotating equipment, and auxiliary systems.
• Facilitate technical workshops and design coordination sessions with team members based in Saudi Arabia and other engineering hubs.
• Support talent development and knowledge transfer, fostering a culture of technical excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in the engineering design and execution of high-voltage power systems projects
• Proven track record in delivering High Voltage GIS substations (110 KV and above).
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination abilities.
• Availability for on-site presence and regional travel within Saudi Arabia. Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide.

• The legal right to work in KSA without company sponsorship or time restriction.

Desired Characteristics

• Prior experience in Synchronous Condenser projects or rotating machinery/grid stability solutions is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of Saudi Arabian utilities’ standards, especially SEC, NG, or Aramco requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regional regulations such as Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) standards, Electricity & Co-Generation Regulatory Authority (ECRA) regulations, and Saudi Arabian grid codes, SASO standards, Transmission Material & System Specifications (TMSS), Transmission Engineering Standard Practices (TESP), Transmission Construction Practices (TCP).
• Interface with Saudi utility providers, and clients to align project deliverables with national grid requirements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international standards such as IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CIGRE guidelines.
• General knowledge of Power System Equipment factories and products through FATs and site visits.
• Experience working in EPC/EPCM environments and interfacing with OEMs and global vendors.
• No restrictions for entering and working within SEC premises, substations, and facilities.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Able to live and work in Riyadh.
• Proficiency in using engineering tools such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, ETAP, and document control systems (e.g., Aconex, Thinkproject).
• Solid understanding of grid integration, reactive power compensation, and system stability solutions.
• Experience of team building as lead engineer.
• Ability to coach junior engineers and promote a safety and quality-first culture.
• Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.
• Project management skills.
• Demonstrates ownership & accountability, judgment and decision making, influences & inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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• Represent the project engineering team within the local project team
• Interface with the Project engineering manager (PEM)
• Be the technical interface for the project with the Customer
• Be the technical interface for the project with the sites
• Be the technical interface for the project with the local suppliers, engineering subcontractors
• you will report functionally to the Project Engineering Management Leader and operationally to the Local Project Manager
• Ensure compliance with Power Conversion and Storage business directives and EHS standard
• Ensure that the design is according to the applicable local rules, regulations codes and standards
• Control the planning and progress measurement for the project engineering activities.
• Control the planning of engineering deliverables to the Customer
• Ensure proper release of the engineering documents to the Customer or his representative
• Ensure proper quality control of all local engineering activities incl. local engineering subcontractors if any
• Perform technical risks assessment and corresponding risks reviews.
• Support procurement in the negotiations with local suppliers in particular
• Provide support for technical issues linked to overall time schedule problems and define appropriate activities for a recovery plan in alignment with the project engineering team
• Provide support for technical issues linked to site activities (installation & commissioning)
• Ensure timely response on technical issues internally as well as to the Customer or his Representative.
• Provide input to lessons learnt / return of experience and project close-out
  
  

• Represent the project engineering team within the local project team
• Interface with the Project engineering manager (PEM)
• Be the technical interface for the project with the Customer
• Be the technical interface for the project with the sites
• Be the technical interface for the project with the local suppliers, engineering subcontractors
• you will report functionally to the Project Engineering Management Leader and operationally to the Local Project Manager
• Ensure compliance with Power Conversion and Storage business directives and EHS standard
• Ensure that the design is according to the applicable local rules, regulations codes and standards
• Control the planning and progress measurement for the project engineering activities.
• Control the planning of engineering deliverables to the Customer
• Ensure proper release of the engineering documents to the Customer or his representative
• Ensure proper quality control of all local engineering activities incl. local engineering subcontractors if any
• Perform technical risks assessment and corresponding risks reviews.
• Support procurement in the negotiations with local suppliers in particular
• Provide support for technical issues linked to overall time schedule problems and define appropriate activities for a recovery plan in alignment with the project engineering team
• Provide support for technical issues linked to site activities (installation & commissioning)
• Ensure timely response on technical issues internally as well as to the Customer or his Representative.
• Provide input to lessons learnt / return of experience and project close-out
  
  

• Bachelor degree in an Engineering discipline or extensive experience in the field of Electrical / Electronic / Control & Automation Engineering
• At least 8 years’ professional experience in the engineering of electrical systems
• Fluent English written and spoken; French/Arabian spoken appreciate
• Good knowledge in all engineering disciplines involved in power conversion and storage
• Good knowledge of BOP equipment applicable to common systems of power conversion
  
  

• Knowledge of the processes in Engineering and its interfaces, particularly procurement, installation and commissioning processes
• Knowledge of Engineering and Project management tools
• Able to motivate people, to encourage creativity and create team spirit; good coaching skills
• Leadership and assertiveness
• Willingness to take responsibility
• Able to delegate and to control
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Able to communicate at all levels: Customer, Hierarchy, Team members, etc.
• Conflict solving skills
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Electric Power Generation

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Roles and Responsibilities:

• Represent the project engineering team within the local project team.
• Interface with the Project Engineering Manager (PEM).
• Serve as the technical interface for the project with the Customer, sites, local suppliers, and engineering subcontractors.
• Report functionally to the Project Engineering Management Leader and operationally to the Local Project Manager.
• Ensure compliance with Power Conversion and Storage business directives and EHS standards.
• Ensure that the design complies with applicable local rules, regulations, codes, and standards.
• Control planning and progress measurement for the project engineering activities.
• Manage the planning of engineering deliverables to the Customer.
• Ensure proper release of engineering documents to the Customer or his representative.
• Ensure quality control of all local engineering activities, including local engineering subcontractors if any.
• Perform technical risk assessments and reviews.
• Support procurement negotiations with local suppliers.
• Provide support for technical issues related to overall schedule problems and define activities for recovery plans in alignment with the project engineering team.
• Support technical issues related to site activities such as installation and commissioning.
• Ensure timely responses to technical issues internally and to the Customer or his representative.
• Contribute to lessons learned, experience feedback, and project close-out.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or extensive experience in Electrical, Electronic, Control, & Automation Engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years’ professional experience in electrical systems engineering.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; knowledge of French or Arabic is a plus.
• Good knowledge of all engineering disciplines involved in power conversion and storage.
• Good knowledge of BOP equipment applicable to power conversion systems.

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge of engineering processes and interfaces, especially procurement, installation, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with engineering and project management tools.
• Ability to motivate teams, encourage creativity, and foster team spirit; good coaching skills.
• Leadership qualities and assertiveness.
• Willingness to take responsibility.
• Delegation and control skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels: customer, hierarchy, team members, etc.
• Conflict resolution skills.

In line with Saudization requirements, preference will be given to qualified Saudi nationals.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No