Project Engineer – Electrical

Requisition ID:
279762

• Relocation Authorized:International – Camp
• Telework Type:Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:Sharma

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PROJECT OVERVIEW:

Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company is providing Executive Project Management consultancy services (including technical, commercial, and construction management) for the development of certain defined aspects of the NEOM Infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.”

NEOM is aplannedcross-border cityin theTabuk Provinceof northwesternSaudi Arabia. The site is near theRed Seaand the borders ofEgypt,Israel, andJordan. It will cover a total area of 26,500 km2 (10,200 sq mi) and will extend 460 km along the coast of the Red Sea.”

NEOM will be the home and workplace to more than a million residents from around the world. It will include towns and cities, ports and enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues, and tourist destinations. As a hub for innovation, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and companies will come to research, incubate, and commercialize new technologies and enterprises in groundbreaking ways.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Project Engineer – Electrical is s responsible for the oversight of contractors’ works and work completion of electrical supply, local network distribution and internal facilities fit out across a diverse campus of high grade recreational and residential facilities. The Project Engineer – Electrical is responsible for overseeing all appointed Contractor’s job site activities and ensure that the construction operations and contractor’s performance follow project ES&H, quality, schedule requirements, whilst maintaining effective relationships when interfacing with stakeholders and general public.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate and oversight of compliance of contractors, ensuring works are carried out as per the drawings, specifications and standards, as per schedule and ensures compliance to ES&H plans, quality standards and local/national regulatory safety codes
• Coordinate performance of the installation contractors, project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, client, and other stakeholders involved in foundation works and superstructure installation
• Input to ensure continuous construction work fronts availability through review of look ahead schedules, commodity charts, resource charts, engineering deliverables, material delivery schedules and any other service requirements including contractor submittals
• Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of the specific work at site. Verifies compliance with Permit and License requirements and stipulations
• Responsible for reviewing and approving the contractor’s submittals, technical queries, Field change documents and other technical documents including Drawings and As-Builts
• Ensure all materials and equipment on the site fully comply with international standard and technical specification requirements
• Ensure the closure of project is systematic and complete in all respects
• Maintains an effective relationship with other functional departments and coordinates all jobsite contractual activities
• Provide guidance and technical advice to the Construction Engineers, contractors and monitor their performance
• Coordinates and monitors interfaces with other contractors, lead the review meetings

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or international equivalent) with min 10 years of working experience
• Experience in KSA / Middle east / GCC, either on Construction Management role or Direct Construction experience on construction projects
• Must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive work environment between all parties including the Client, Contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project life cycle
• Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment, with a passion to take ownership of projects and provide sound technical leadership to contractor’s staff and field engineers

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Thorough knowledge of safety codes, equipment requirements, production factors, standards & specifications
• Thorough knowledge of electrical requirements and safety procedures and practices associated with the construction works
• Experience in arranging and supervising bulk electrical installation, equipment preservation & storage, including installation works ongoing at multiple sites at any one time
• Experience with Lock Out Tag Out and permit to work
• Preferred experience of managing the installation of: Medium Voltage and High Voltage buried and overhead transmission lines
• Electrical switchgear in switch yards, including in operational facilities
• Site wide electrical distribution across a campus of buildings or facilities
• Large electrical equipment such as transformers eg in large publicly occupied buildings
• Bulk electrical installations on very large projects such as cable management, conduit, raceway and containment
• Internal building and facility electrical networks and devices including Fire and life safety systems, vertical movement (lifts and escalators) and architectural lighting systems

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