Project Manager – HV Underground Cable Projects | Saudi Arabia

Location

Saudi Arabia

Job Category

• Engineering & Technical
• Construction & Real Estate
• Energy, Oil & Gas
• Operations & Supply Chain
• Others / Miscellaneous

Job Overview

A leading organization is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-voltage underground cable projects in Saudi Arabia. The position is suited to an experienced engineering and construction professional with a strong background in HV underground cable projects, SEC-accredited work environments, and project or site management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project execution, coordinating site activities, maintaining project schedules, and ensuring work is delivered in accordance with technical, safety, quality, and client requirements. Experience working on projects associated with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) requirements is an important qualification for this position.

This opportunity offers career growth for professionals seeking to advance within electrical infrastructure, high-voltage power projects, construction management, and project leadership. Continued professional development through project management training, electrical infrastructure certifications, and relevant technical programs can support long-term career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the execution of HV underground cable projects from planning through completion.
• Oversee project and site activities to ensure work is delivered according to approved plans and specifications.
• Coordinate engineering, construction, site, subcontractor, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones, resources, and execution progress.
• Ensure project activities comply with applicable SEC requirements and project standards.
• Coordinate site teams and resolve project execution issues.
• Monitor project quality and ensure compliance with approved technical requirements.
• Support project documentation, progress reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Identify project risks, delays, and technical or operational issues and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
• Ensure site activities are performed in accordance with applicable health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Support successful project completion, commissioning, and handover activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required.

Experience

• 10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proven experience in HV underground cable projects.
• Experience with projects requiring SEC accreditation or compliance.
• Previous experience working as a Project Manager or Site Manager.
• Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure project execution.
• Experience coordinating site teams, contractors, and project stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Arabic language skills are preferred.
• Strong project planning and execution capabilities.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage project priorities, deadlines, and site requirements.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Salary and compensation details were not provided in the supplied job description.

The position offers career growth opportunities within electrical infrastructure, HV underground cable projects, construction management, and senior project leadership. Professionals can further develop their careers through project management certification, electrical engineering training, safety programs, and specialized high-voltage infrastructure development.

Specific company benefits were not provided and should be confirmed directly with the employer during the recruitment process.

Application Process

Application Process (Website)

Apply through the employer’s official recruitment process if an online application link is available.

HR Email for Application

Interested candidates who meet the requirements should send their updated CV with the job title “Project Manager” in the subject line