Senior ELV/ICT Engineer

Role overview

Technical review and integration

• Review ELV/ICT, BMS, SCADA, PLC, and control system designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Verify I/O schedules, control philosophies, system architecture, interface requirements, and Cause & Effect matrices.
• Oversee system integration across BMS, SCADA, PLC, ELV, ICT, MEP, and other infrastructure systems.
• Coordinate interfaces among civil, electrical, mechanical, utilities, ICT, and specialist systems.
• Review contractor/vendor proposals and identify design, installation, or integration issues.

Site supervision and delivery

• Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, technical queries, inspection and test plans, testing procedures, and as-built documents.
• Monitor site installation for compliance with approved drawings, specifications, project requirements, and applicable standards.
• Review and supervise Fire Alarm and Life Safety systems, including their interfaces with other systems.
• Monitor contractor performance and raise technical observations or non-conformance issues where required.

Systems and commissioning

• Provide oversight of CCTV, Public Address and Voice Alarm, Access Control, structured cabling, fibre optic networks, intercoms, communications, security, BMS, SCADA, and PLC-based controls.
• Support and witness FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning, testing and commissioning, and integrated systems testing.
• Review snagging and de-snagging and support resolution of technical issues before handover.
• Review O&M manuals, as-built drawings, testing records, training documentation, and other handover deliverables; support the client and PMCM team through project close-out.
• Participate in technical meetings, design workshops, interface coordination meetings, and progress reviews.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Typically 12+ years of relevant experience, including substantial experience on major infrastructure or complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong hands-on BMS and SCADA knowledge; strong understanding of PLC and industrial/control systems.
• Demonstrable experience preparing and/or reviewing I/O schedules, plus knowledge of control philosophy, system architecture, communication protocols, and systems integration.
• Experience with fire alarm systems and Cause & Effect interfaces; working knowledge of ELV/ICT systems including CCTV, Public Address, Access Control, structured cabling, and communications.
• Strong experience in design review, construction supervision, technical submittal review, contractor coordination, testing, commissioning, and integrated systems testing.
• Previous PMC/PMCM/engineering consultancy experience on major infrastructure projects is required.
• Previous experience on projects in Saudi Arabia or the wider Middle East is required; knowledge of applicable Saudi requirements and international standards.
• Saudi Council of Engineers registration is mandatory.