Senior Electrical Engineering
AECOM
- Location
- Riyadh, SA
- Work mode
- On-site
- Seniority
- Senior
- Role track
- Software engineering
- Posted
- November 8, 2026
Job description
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Supervise and oversee all electrical installation works on complex fit-out projects, ensuring compliance with design intent and project specifications.
Lead the technical review of contractor shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, technical proposals, and calculations against IFC drawings and applicable codes.
Provide on-site supervision and support for inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover activities, ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout the fit-out process.
Review and approve LV systems design and installation, including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, small power, DBs, SMDBs, and electrical equipment connections specific to fit-out requirements.
Review and approve ELV systems design and installation, including structured cabling, CCTV, access control, public address, and other building systems integrated into the fit-out scope.
Supervise coordination of electrical requirements with ride vendors, theming contractors, AV specialists, and other specialist suppliers to ensure seamless fit-out integration.
Conduct technical oversight of electrical load requirements, equipment interfaces, cable routing, containment, and power supply provisions within fit-out environments.
Identify and resolve design gaps, technical discrepancies, constructability issues, and coordination conflicts during the fit-out phase.
Supervise interdisciplinary coordination with architectural, interior design, mechanical, FLS, and other disciplines to ensure cohesive fit-out delivery.
Ensure all electrical work complies with Saudi Building Code, applicable IEC/NFPA standards, and project-specific requirements throughout the fit-out supervision process.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 12-15 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with substantial involvement in complex fit-out and interior design projects
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional qualification
Proven expertise in LV systems design and installation, including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, and electrical equipment connections
Demonstrated knowledge of ELV systems, including structured cabling, CCTV, access control, and building management systems integration
Strong understanding of Saudi Building Code, IEC standards, and NFPA requirements
Proficiency in technical documentation review, including shop drawings, method statements, and calculations
Proven experience in on-site supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover activities
Excellent coordination and communication skills with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, mechanical engineers, and specialist contractors
Ability to identify and resolve design gaps, technical discrepancies, and constructability issues
Advanced problem-solving capabilities in complex project environments
Preferred Qualifications:
Professional Engineering (PE) certification or equivalent
Experience with theme park, entertainment, or hospitality fit-out projects
Knowledge of AV systems integration and ride vendor electrical requirements
Familiarity with Building Information Modelling (BIM) and electrical design software
Previous experience working on projects in the Middle East region
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