Electrical & Lighting Engineer
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About the Role
TRACTEBEL seeks an experienced Electrical & Lighting Engineer for a Jeddah-based role. The position involves design review, supervision, and execution of electrical and street lighting works, ensuring compliance with standards and project timelines.
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Responsibilities
- Review electrical and lighting drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, inspection requests, and method statements
- Inspect installation of lighting poles, cables, conduits, panels, earthing systems, and related electrical infrastructure works
- Verify construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and safety standards
- Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, consultants, and utility stakeholders to resolve technical and site related issues
- Support testing and commissioning activities, including insulation resistance tests, continuity tests, functional checks, and lighting performance verification
- Review as built drawings, test records, inspection checklists, and handover documentation for completeness and accuracy
- Prepare inspection reports, technical comments, and progress updates as required by the project team
- Support risk identification and implementation of corrective actions during construction and commissioning activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5 to 7 years of experience in electrical works, street lighting, power distribution, and infrastructure construction supervision
- Good knowledge of street lighting systems, cable routing, panels, earthing, protection devices, electrical testing, and installation practices
- Proficiency in CAD software, lighting design software, electrical calculation tools, and Microsoft Office
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written)
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Job Description
- We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical & Lighting Engineer to join our team.
- The Electrical & Lighting Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design review, planning, supervision, and execution of electrical and street lighting works, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, safety protocols, and project timelines.
- The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in electrical systems, lighting installations, power distribution, and construction supervision.
Responsibilities
- Review electrical and lighting drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, inspection requests, and method statements.
- Inspect installation of lighting poles, cables, conduits, panels, earthing systems, and related electrical infrastructure works.
- Verify construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and safety standards.
- Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, consultants, and utility stakeholders to resolve technical and site related issues.
- Support testing and commissioning activities, including insulation resistance tests, continuity tests, functional checks, and lighting performance verification.
- Review as built drawings, test records, inspection checklists, and handover documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Prepare inspection reports, technical comments, and progress updates as required by the project team.
- Support risk identification and implementation of corrective actions during construction and commissioning activities.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven work experience of at least 5 to 7 years in electrical works, street lighting, power distribution, and infrastructure construction supervision.
- Good knowledge of street lighting systems, cable routing, panels, earthing, protection devices, electrical testing, and installation practices.
- Proficiency in using CAD software, lighting design software, electrical calculation tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to review technical documents and resolve site issues.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills with contractors, clients, authorities, and project teams.
- Construction and supervision of electrical and lighting works, preferably fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).
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