Senior Electrical Engineering
Role Overview
Senior electrical engineering role supervising electrical work on complex fit-out projects.
The work includes design review, systems integration, site oversight, and coordination through handover.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Senior electrical engineering role supervising electrical work on complex fit-out projects.
The work includes design review, systems integration, site oversight, and coordination through handover.
Responsibilities
- Supervise electrical installation and verify compliance with design intent and project specifications.
- Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, technical proposals, and calculations against IFC drawings and codes.
- Support site inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover while maintaining quality standards.
- Review LV systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, small power, DBs, SMDBs, and equipment connections.
- Review ELV systems including structured cabling, CCTV, access control, public address, and integrated building systems.
- Coordinate with ride vendors, theming contractors, AV specialists, and other suppliers on electrical requirements.
- Oversee electrical loads, equipment interfaces, cable routing, containment, and power supply provisions.
- Resolve design gaps, technical discrepancies, constructability issues, and coordination conflicts.
- Coordinate electrical work with architectural, interior design, mechanical, FLS, and other disciplines.
- Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code, applicable IEC/NFPA standards, and project requirements.
Required qualifications
- Minimum 12–15 years of professional electrical engineering experience, including substantial complex fit-out and interior design project work.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional qualification.
- Expertise in LV systems design and installation, including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, and equipment connections.
- 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 reviewing shop drawings, method statements, and calculations.
- Experience in on-site supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover.
- Strong multidisciplinary coordination and communication; ability to resolve technical and constructability issues.
Preferred qualifications
- PE certification or equivalent is preferred.
- Theme park, entertainment, or hospitality fit-out experience is preferred.
- AV integration, ride vendor electrical requirements, BIM, electrical design software, or Middle East project experience is preferred.
Workplace
- The work location model is on-site; the role includes on-site supervision.
- New hires must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.
About AECOM
AECOM is an infrastructure consulting firm working across sectors including water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings.
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