Senior Electrical Engineer

Parsons Corporation

What You'll Be Doing

• Technical Leadership: Direct and oversee the planning, design, and execution of comprehensive electrical infrastructure networks, ensuring all deliverables meet rigid technical requirements, budgets, and schedules.

• Design Review & Assurance: Critically review complex electrical design packages, calculations (including load flows, short circuits, and cable sizing), drawings, and specifications submitted by consultants and contractors.

• Site Supervision & Quality Control: Provide expert technical oversight during construction, testing, and commissioning phases. Ensure strict compliance with project specifications, approved shop drawings, and quality standards.

• Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as a primary technical liaison between clients, project management teams, contractors, and local Saudi utility authorities (such as SEC and National Grid SA) to secure necessary approvals and grid connections.

• Value Engineering: Identify and implement innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective electrical engineering solutions, optimizing power distribution efficiency and integrating smart-city technologies where applicable.

• Risk Management & Safety: Proactively identify technical risks, constructability issues, and safety hazards, implementing robust mitigation strategies in line with Parsons world-class health and safety culture.

• Mentorship: Provide guidance and technical mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers within the infrastructure team.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Education: Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited, recognized university.

• Experience: Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a heavy focus on large-scale infrastructure projects (such as master-planned cities, highways, utilities, or massive mixed-use developments).

• Regional Expertise: Proven track record working on major infrastructure projects within the (KSA) is essential. Familiarity with the unique geographic and climatic conditions of the Tabuk region is a distinct advantage.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, CYME, or Dialux) and familiarity with BIM/Revit workflows for infrastructure.

• Extensive experience in MV/LV distribution networks, substation design (up to 110kV/132kV preferred), and corridor coordination with wet utilities and dry infrastructure.

• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills in English (Arabic fluency is a plus). Proven ability to manage diverse, multi-disciplinary engineering teams and external contractors.

• Professional Membership: Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) as a Consultant or Senior Engineer is required.