Senior Engineer - ICT, Instrumentation & Controls

About the Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct QA/QC inspections for all electrical and ICT installations to ensure compliance with IFC drawings and project specifications.
• Inspect and audit electrical/ICT installations including cable trays, cabling systems, switchboards, instrumentation, and related infrastructure.
• Review and approve technical documentation such as material submittals, ITPs, method statements, and factory test certificates against project requirements.
• Manage non-conformance processes, including issuing, monitoring, and closing NCRs for electrical and ICT works.
• Witness, verify, and sign off electrical testing and commissioning activities to ensure safe and compliant system operation.
• Supervise energization and commissioning of low- and medium-voltage equipment, including switchgear, MCCs, and VFDs.
• Ensure site safety compliance by enforcing safety procedures and managing Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) requirements.
• Oversee instrumentation, controls, and automation testing, including calibration verification, loop checks, telemetry, PLC, and SCADA testing.
• Manage digital infrastructure commissioning, including testing and validation of the project's digital backbone systems.
• Lead project closeout and handover activities, including punch list management, review of handover documents, and validation of as-built documentation.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, or Instrumentation Engineering.
• 10+ years of combined experience in Electrical QA/QC inspection and Electrical Testing & Commissioning within industrial or infrastructure assets.
• Working knowledge of the Saudi Building Code (SBC), MEWA guidelines, and relevant international standards.
• Role is site based.

Workplace

• Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.