Project Engineer - Saudi National

About Us

🔍 About The Role

Project Engineer – Saudi National

⚡ What You’ll Deliver & Own

You Will

• Support project planning, mobilisation, and site readiness activities.
• Review drawings, technical documents, method statements, material submittals, and inspection requirements.
• Coordinate day-to-day site activities with EPC contractors and subcontractors.
• Monitor site progress, track issues, and escalate risks, delays, or quality concerns.
• Maintain project trackers, including RFIs, technical queries, drawing revisions, submittals, action logs, and punch lists.
• Support HSE compliance, site inspections, toolbox talks, permit-to-work processes, and corrective action follow-up.
• Conduct quality checks across mounting structures, DC and AC works, inverter installation, switchgear, and grid connection interfaces.
• Support commissioning, close-out documentation, as-built records, O&M manuals, warranties, and handover activities.

🛠️ What You Must Bring

• To be successful in this role, you must have:
• Saudi Nationality, in line with Saudization / nationalisation requirements.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred; Mechanical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering may also be considered.
• 2–4 years’ experience in project engineering, site engineering, or construction coordination for EPC or infrastructure projects.
• At least 2 years’ experience in solar PV or renewable energy projects.
• Hands-on experience supporting solar PV project execution, including site coordination, installation monitoring, quality inspections, commissioning support, and contractor follow-up.
• Practical understanding of PV system components, DC and AC works, mounting structures, inverters, grid interconnection, testing, and commissioning requirements.
• Experience reviewing drawings, layouts, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, ITPs, and as-built documentation.
• Practical experience with PVsyst, AutoCAD, MS Project or Primavera P6, and MS Office 365.
• Willingness to travel regularly to project sites across KSA.

Strong Advantage

• We would especially like to hear from candidates who also have:
• C&I grid-tied solar PV experience, preferably in the 1 MW–10 MW range.
• BESS or hybrid energy project experience.
• Familiarity with SEC standards, municipality permitting, and KSA site execution requirements.
• PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management training.
• Arabic language skills or strong experience working in Arabic-speaking site environments.
• You’ll Thrive Here If...
• You are likely to succeed in this role if you are hands-on, site-focused, and comfortable working closely with contractors and project teams.

You Should Be Someone Who

• Understands solar PV construction beyond high-level coordination.
• Can read drawings, technical documents, submittals, and site reports.
• Tracks details carefully across RFIs, submittals, punch lists, quality observations, and commissioning records.
• Identifies issues early and escalates them clearly.
• Cares about HSE, quality, accountability, and delivery standards.
• Communicates well with contractors, internal teams, and site stakeholders.
• 🌱 Why Join Us?
• At Yellow Door Energy, you’ll join a leading sustainable energy company delivering high-impact solar PV and clean energy projects across KSA and the wider Middle East and Africa.
• You’ll work with experienced renewable energy professionals in a culture that values safety, ownership, collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
• 📩 Apply Now
• If you are a Saudi National project engineer with hands-on solar PV or renewable energy project experience, we’d love to hear from you.
• Let’s lead the charge in sustainable energy solutions together.
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