About Surbana Jurong
Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.
Role Overview
We are inviting Expressions of Interest from experienced Senior High Voltage Engineers for upcoming energy and infrastructure projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for the design and delivery of high-voltage power systems, including transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and major infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and delivery of HV and EHV substations, including AIS and GIS systems.
Prepare and review substation layouts, single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and technical specifications.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, utilities, contractors, and stakeholders.
Undertake protection studies, equipment selection, and design reviews.
Support procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and technical assurance activities.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and designers.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum 8-12 years of experience in high-voltage power engineering.
Strong experience in AIS/GIS substations and protection design.
Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, utility standards, and grid code requirements.
Experience with transmission, distribution, renewable energy, or major infrastructure projects.
Strong technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Previous Middle East or Saudi Arabia project experience is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Please submit your application through our official careers portal. Click on the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions.
Note: Recruitment for this role is being managed internally. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related discipline
- 8–12 years of experience in high-voltage power engineering
- Strong experience with AIS/GIS substations and protection design
- Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, utility standards, and grid code requirements
- Experience with transmission, distribution, renewable energy, or major infrastructure projects
- Strong technical leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Previous Middle East or Saudi Arabia project experience
What We Do
Surbana Jurong and our member companies are a global multidisciplinary consultancy group with more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. We are architects, designers, planners, engineers and other specialists, driven by progressive thinking to create a better built environment. We are united in our mission of Building Cities, Shaping Lives. By designing and delivering quality housing, workspaces, roads, rail, hydropower, dams, underground and coastal protections and other critical infrastructure, we are creating smart and sustainable spaces where communities and businesses, present and future, can thrive. With over 70 years’ experience delivering projects worldwide, we see every project as an opportunity for us to fulfil aspirations and enrich lives. Join us, and join a culture of innovation, passion for problem-solving and commitment to shaping a better future.
