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Asset Management Expert

Elia Grid International (EGI)
Riyadh, KSA
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Asset ManagementOverhead High-Voltage Transmission LinesPower TransmissionAsset Health AssessmentCondition MonitoringReliability Engineering

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Role Overview

Elia Grid International is seeking an Asset Management Expert specializing in overhead high-voltage lines for its Asset Management team in Riyadh.

The role supports asset management strategies that improve performance, reliability, and lifecycle value for power transmission assets.

The position requires 20% mobility, mainly in the Middle East, with possible international assignments.

About EGI

EGI provides strategic, technical, and regulatory advisory services across power system planning, smart grids, digitalization, asset management, HVDC, FACTS, and renewable integration.

The company operates internationally across Belgium, Germany, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Canada, and the USA.

Asset Strategy and Lifecycle Management

  • Develop and maintain strategies for conductors, towers, foundations, insulators, fittings, and associated overhead transmission line equipment.
  • Define maintenance, refurbishment, and replacement strategies based on condition, criticality, risk, and lifecycle considerations.
  • Support investment planning and prioritization through risk-based decision-making.
  • Contribute to long-term asset management plans aligned with business objectives.

Condition and Performance Assessment

  • Analyze inspection, maintenance, and operational data to assess asset health and performance.
  • Support Asset Health Index and risk assessment methodology development.
  • Identify degradation mechanisms and emerging risks.
  • Provide technical recommendations for maintenance, refurbishment, or replacement programs.

Monitoring and Reliability

  • Define and improve condition monitoring programs for overhead line assets.
  • Evaluate LiDAR, thermographic, drone, corrosion, foundation, and conductor condition assessments.
  • Perform reliability, failure, and trend analyses to identify improvements and mitigate risk.
  • Support predictive and condition-based maintenance approaches.

Technical Support and Governance

  • Provide technical expertise to engineering, maintenance, and operations teams.
  • Contribute to asset management policies, standards, procedures, and governance processes.
  • Support asset data quality, digital asset management, and asset management maturity initiatives aligned with ISO 55000 principles.

Profile Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline; a Master's degree is advantageous.
  • Five to ten years of professional experience in power transmission, including high-voltage overhead transmission lines.
  • Experience in asset management, maintenance engineering, reliability engineering, transmission line engineering, or integrity management.
  • Strong expertise in asset health assessment, condition monitoring, reliability analysis, and maintenance optimization.
  • Fluent English, good oral presentation skills, and ability to interact with international clients.
  • Team-player approach; Arabic knowledge is a strong asset.

Location and Mobility

  • Role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Mobility required at approximately 20%, mainly in the Middle East, with international travel depending on business development or project needs.

Contract and Benefits

  • The source describes the contract as permanent or freelance and mentions an attractive salary package and fringe benefits.
  • The company offers an international environment plus training, personal development, and growth opportunities.

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