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Project Engineer

JAL International Co. Ltd. · Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

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Provides technical and coordination support for 380 kV substation projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards, and overseeing design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning to achieve safe, on-time, and cost-effective project delivery.Project Planning & CoordinationAssist in developing project execution plans, schedules, and resource allocation for 380kV substation works.Coordinate with design, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure timely completion of tasks.Monitor project progress, highlight deviations, and recommend corrective actions.Design & Technical SupportReview engineering drawings, technical documents, and vendor submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications and international standards (IEC, IEEE, SEC, etc.).Provide technical assistance during design, installation, testing, and commissioning phases.Support the resolution of engineering issues and interface problems between civil, electrical, and mechanical works.Construction SupervisionOversee installation of GIS, transformers, protection & control systems, HV equipment, and associated auxiliaries for the 380kV substation.Ensure adherence to construction methodologies, safety standards, and quality control requirements.Conduct site inspections and verify completed work against approved drawings and specifications.Testing & CommissioningSupport testing and commissioning activities of primary and secondary systems.Ensure system readiness for energization in line with project milestones.Participate in FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) with vendors and clients.Stakeholder ManagementLiaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project executionSupport project manager in client meetings, progress reporting, and approvalsFacilitate technical communication between internal and external parties Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).Postgraduate or specialized training in Power Systems, Substation Engineering, or Project Management is an advantage.Academic QualificationStrong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, SEC, and other international electrical standards.Knowledge of SCADA, RTU, and substation automation systems.Specialization / Training 5–7 years of experience in power transmission projects, with at least 3–5 years in 380kV substation projects (design, construction, testing, or commissioning).2 years’ experience in similar role.Relevant Experience