Lead Electrical Engineer

Our client, a global leading EPC and engineering organisation, is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of a major project. This role requires a senior technical professional capable of managing electrical engineering activities from concept through detailed design, ensuring full compliance with safety, quality, and project governance.

Key Responsibilities

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Deliver electrical engineering work in line with Discipline Design Instructions, project procedures, safety standards, and quality requirements.

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Produce core engineering deliverables including: Base of Design, specifications, load lists, datasheets, calculations, single‑line diagrams, equipment sizing, MTOs, drawings, and wiring diagrams.

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Perform ETAP electrical system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and protection analysis.

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Provide input into layouts, equipment lists, and cost estimates.

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Participate in project meetings, prepare progress reports, and follow all checking and verification procedures.

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Ensure project scope clarity and manage changes in accordance with formal change‑control processes.

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Support procurement activities, including technical advice, requisition oversight, and technical bid evaluations.

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Ensure compliance with national, international, and local electrical codes, including Aramco SAES and Saudi regulatory requirements.

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Design motor protection and control schematics/wiring diagrams.

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Review vendor documentation for compliance with technical specifications and project standards.

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Build and maintain strong working relationships with project teams, clients, and vendors.

Qualifications

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Proven background in EPC and detailed design environments.

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Strong experience producing all major electrical engineering deliverables.

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Proficient in ETAP and electrical system modelling.

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In‑depth knowledge of Aramco SAES, international standards, and Saudi electrical regulations.

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Experienced in vendor management, design review, and procurement support.

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Confident working with multidisciplinary teams and client stakeholders.