Sr. Electrical Engineer (power)

Were looking for an experienced and innovative Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Riyadh Saudi Arabia. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to complex multi-disciplinary electrical engineering projects while leading technical initiatives and mentoring junior team members. Youll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality electrical design solutions that drive project success and exceed client expectations.

• Lead the design and development of electrical distribution systems for low voltage and high voltage applications ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards
• Prepare and review comprehensive technical deliverables including Single Line Diagrams Cable Block Diagrams Load Schedules MCC specifications Control Philosophies and Control Network Architecture
• Perform detailed equipment sizing calculations for transformers generators cables AC UPS systems and capacitor banks with precision and analytical rigor
• Conduct system studies including load flow analysis short circuit analysis motor starting studies and protection relay setting calculations using industry-standard software
• Design and calculate indoor lighting outdoor area illumination and street illumination using Dialux or vendor-specific software
• Perform earthing and lightning protection calculations to ensure system safety and reliability
• Provide technical input into project design deliverables and work collaboratively with project management teams to successfully manage timelines and budgets
• Lead and mentor junior team members providing technical guidance and fostering a supportive inclusive work environment
• Work independently on moderately complex projects while exercising sound judgment to solve challenging technical problems
• Actively coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver integrated design solutions
• Adhere to quality assurance standards by conducting thorough checks and reviews of own work and that of team members
• Provide comprehensive technical support for bid proposals and client presentations

Qualifications :

**Education:**

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E.) or Masters degree (.) in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university

**Required Experience:**

• Minimum 5-10 years of professional experience in electrical engineering design and project delivery
• Proven expertise in designing electrical distribution systems for both low voltage and high voltage applications
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of design: Concept FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) and Detail Design
• Strong background in equipment sizing calculations and system analysis
• Experience with load flow short circuit motor starting and protection relay setting studies
• Proficiency in preparing design basis documents load lists cable schedules interconnection schedules and bulk material takeoffs (MTO)

**Technical Skills & Tools:**

• Advanced proficiency with electrical design software and system studies tools (ETAP SKM Amtech or equivalent)
• Hands-on experience with Dialux or vendor-specific software for lighting design and calculations
• Expertise in creating Single Line Diagrams Cable Block Diagrams schematics and control network architecture
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes standards and best practices
• Proficiency in earthing and lightning protection design and calculations

**Professional Competencies:**

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with a detail-oriented approach
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across teams
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and commitment to quality assurance
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering innovative solutions
• Resilience and adaptability in managing complex technical challenges

**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Experience in specialized sectors such as water/wastewater treatment desalination or industrial facilities
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools
• Experience with technical documentation and report writing
• Knowledge of renewable energy systems or sustainable electrical design practices

Additional Information :

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time