Job description

Omexom operates in Saudi Arabia with a strong specialization in transmission and substations. They handle EPC contracts (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) and offer advanced inspection and maintenance services to ensure high reliability and minimal downtime.

Our expertise
We provide turnkey solutions across the entire project lifecycle, with deep specialization in: 

• • High-voltage transmission systems
  • Substation construction and upgrades
  • Maintenance strategies to reduce outages

Backed by the strength of the VINCI Energies network and its brands — Omexom delivers agile, locally adapted, and high-performance solutions, embracing a culture of sustainable innovation.

Location: Remote Project Sites, Saudi Arabia

Project Type: Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) – 400kV Substation

Employment Type: Full-Time – Site-Based During Construction Phase

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and technically proficient Electrical Engineer to join our team on a high-profile 400kV substation EPC project in Saudi Arabia. This role is ideal for a Saudi National with a strong academic background in electrical engineering, preferably with a focus on high-voltage power systems or utility infrastructure. The selected candidate will be stationed on-site during the construction phase, supporting engineering and execution activities in remote and isolated project locations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Nationality: Saudi (mandatory)

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• Specialization in Power Systems, High Voltage Engineering, or Utility Applications is highly preferred

• Language: Proficiency in Arabic and English (technical documentation and communication)

• Mobility: Willingness to work in remote site locations for extended periods during construction

⚡ Key Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing electrical designs, schematics, and single-line diagrams for 400kV substation systems

• Support the preparation and verification of technical documentation, including specifications, datasheets, and method statements

• Participate in site inspections, testing, and commissioning activities under supervision

• Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of electrical equipment and materials

• Collaborate with construction teams to monitor installation progress and ensure compliance with design and safety standards

• Maintain accurate records of engineering activities and contribute to progress reports

• Engage with client representatives, consultants, and vendors to resolve technical queries

• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental protocols in remote site conditions

Skills & Competencies

• Basic understanding of high-voltage equipment (e.g., GIS, transformers, circuit breakers, protection systems)

• Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, or SASO standards applicable to substation design and construction

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

• Resilience and adaptability to remote site environments

• Eagerness to learn and grow within a multidisciplinary engineering environment

Why Join us?

Our DNA: Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Solidarity, Autonomy, Responsibility

Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

Close and supportive management

Recognition of employee performance through a company savings plan

Pride in shared achievements

☘️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, CSR initiatives are deeply embedded in our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, in our DNA

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required

Nationality

Saudi Arabia

Degree

Bachelor's degree / higher diploma