QC Engineer Electrical

Job description:

Function:
QC Electrical Activities (
Substation
 / 
Overhead Transmission Line)

Job Purpose

We are looking for a highly skilled
QC Electrical Engineer
with strong, proven experience in
Substation
and
Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL)
projects. The candidate will play a critical role in supervising and monitoring all electrical and telecommunication works to ensure that construction activities comply with
quality standards, project specifications, QMS procedures, and international codes
.

This position requires close interaction with contractors, vendors, and clients, ensuring that all inspections, tests, and documentation are completed with accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Project Supervision & Inspection:

• Lead quality inspections for
  Substation and OHTL works
  , including grounding, HV/MV/LV cable pulling, laying, dressing, jointing, and termination.
• Supervise installation of electrical works such as conduits, cable trays, trunking, duct banks, panels, switchboards, and wiring systems.
• Monitor telecom and control system installations (CCTV, access control, PABX, VMS, data & voice systems, fiber optic cables, fire alarm, public address, and evacuation systems).
• Witness and verify all
  testing, commissioning, and pre-commissioning inspections
  in line with project and client requirements.

Quality Control & Documentation:

• Review and maintain QA/QC records such as ITPs, PQP, checklists, inspection reports, NCRs, weekly QA/QC reports, and logbooks.
• Ensure that all
  RFIs and MIRs
  submitted by contractors are in accordance with approved materials, standards, and specifications.
• Verify material inspection, calibration of measuring/testing equipment, and storage conditions to maintain compliance.
• Track and ensure timely closure of
  Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
  raised during inspections.

Compliance & Standards:

• Ensure work is executed as per international standards and project specifications, including
  SAES-T, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, IEC, UL, TIA/EIA
  .
• Ensure proper identification and traceability of all materials used in the project.
• Monitor ongoing inspection and testing activities with the construction/production team and report deviations or quality issues.
• Provide recommendations and technical input to the QA/QC Manager for corrective/preventive actions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education:
  Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Experience:
  Minimum 8
  years
  of proven work experience in large-scale electrical construction, with specific expertise in:

• Substation Projects (132kV, 230kV, 380kV or equivalent).

• Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) Projects.
• Approvals:
  SEC (Saudi Electricity Company) approval is highly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of
  QMS procedures, ITPs, PQPs, and QA/QC reporting systems.
• Technical expertise in
  Substation and OHTL inspection, testing, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with
  ASTM, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, IEC
  standards.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills for coordination with contractors, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Ability to manage and guide QC inspectors, ensuring inspection activities are carried out effectively.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.

Note: This job is based in KSA

Profile description:

Profile Description

We are looking for a
QC Electrical Engineer
with strong expertise in
Substation
and
Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL)
projects. The ideal candidate will have at least
5 years of experience in large-scale electrical infrastructure projects
, with hands-on knowledge of inspection, testing, commissioning, and quality control activities. The role requires excellent technical understanding of
HV/MV/LV systems, grounding, cabling, telecommunication installations, and international standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, IEC, SAES-T, UL, TIA/EIA)
.

As part of our QA/QC team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical works comply with
QMS procedures, project specifications, and client requirements
, while coordinating effectively with contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders. Candidates with
Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) approval
will be given preference.