WSP in Africa

Resident Engineer - Electrical

WSP in Africa  •  Makkah, SA / Jeddah, SA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Resident Engineer (Electrical) to join a supervision consultancy team for a major infrastructure development project located approximately 100 km north of Jeddah The role involves supervising all electrical and related utility works on site, ensuring compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and approved designs.

  • Lead and manage the electrical supervision activities on site as part of the consultant team.

  • Supervise installation and construction of power distribution networks (MV & LV)

  • Oversee street lighting systems and associated infrastructure

  • Supervise works related to telecom infrastructure including ducts, chambers, and related systems.

  • Coordinate electrical works with other infrastructure utilities such as road networks, water, sewage, stormwater, gas distribution, irrigation, and landscaping

  • Ensure all electrical works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and international standards

  • Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements submitted by contractors.

  • Monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with health and safety requirements

  • Resolve technical issues on site and coordinate with design teams when required.

  • Prepare and review site inspection reports, progress reports, and technical documentation

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

  • Proven experience in infrastructure supervision projects with engineering consultancy firms

  • Strong experience in MV/LV power distribution, street lighting, and telecom infrastructure

  • Experience coordinating electrical works within multi-utility infrastructure projects

  • Strong leadership, coordination, and site management skills.

  • Excellent communication and reporting abilities.

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WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
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