Location: Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Danway Saudi Arabia Contracting Company is urgently looking for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to lead SEC substation construction & commissioning projects across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 10-15 years of hands-on experience in construction management, with at least 5 years high-voltage substation construction (380kV, 132kV, 110kV preferred)
- Proven track record in managing site activities, subcontractors, and technical teams for high-voltage substation works.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder coordination (SEC representatives, consultants, subcontractors), problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Experience in coordinating with clients, consultants, and authorities
- Familiarity with safety standards, quality control protocols, and project documentation specific to substation environment.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver projects within budget, scope, and schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for full site execution of SEC high voltage substation projects (GIS & AIS, 380kV/132kV/33kV) from mobilization through testing, pre commissioning, energization, and final handover.
• Lead and supervise site teams including electrical engineers, testing and commissioning staff, foremen, subcontractors, and direct manpower, ensuring effective resolution of QA/QC and HSE issues.
• Oversee the complete electrical scope, including GIS erection, transformer and reactor installation, HV/MV cabling, busbars, earthing and lightning protection, control and relay panels, protection schemes, and SAS/telecommunication integration.
• Ensure timely and cost effective execution by optimizing resources, monitoring daily/weekly progress, preparing 3 week look ahead schedules, resource histograms, and material tracking reports.
• Coordinate interfaces with civil, MEP, and testing agencies to maintain clash free execution.
• Enforce strict HSE compliance through toolbox talks, PTW management, risk assessments, incident reporting, and LOTO procedures.
• Manage SEC inspector walkthroughs, material inspections, FAT/SAT witness testing, punch list closure, and final acceptance documentation.
• Attend progress meetings, coordinate schedules with subcontractors, and review progress invoices.
• Participate in risk assessments, constructability reviews, and value engineering workshops.
• Oversee daily site operations, workforce attendance, and compliance with company procedures, ensuring all works meet contract specifications and safety standards.
Apply:
Interested and suitable candidates are requested to send their resume to-
[email protected]
Use reference in subject line: SEC Substation Site Manager
Danway Saudi Arabia Contracting Company