Civil Engineer – 400kV Substation (Saudi National)
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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.
Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Civil Engineer to join our team for the EPC of a 400kV substation in Saudi Arabia. This position is ideal for a Saudi National with a background in civil or structural engineering, and a strong interest in infrastructure development for high-voltage utility projects. The role requires full-time on-site presence during the construction phase, with assignments in remote and isolated locations across the Kingdom.
🎓 Qualifications & Requirements
- Nationality: Saudi (mandatory)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
- Focus on infrastructure, industrial facilities, or utility-scale projects is preferred
- Language: Proficiency in Arabic and English
- Mobility: Willingness to work in remote site locations for extended periods during construction
⚡ Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the review and implementation of civil designs, including:
- Foundations for transformers, GIS, and gantries
- Cable trenches, duct banks, and drainage systems
- Control building structures and access roads
- Coordinate with survey teams, contractors, and construction supervisors to ensure timely execution of civil works
- Support the preparation of method statements, material submittals, and inspection requests
- Participate in quality control, safety audits, and progress reporting
- Ensure adherence to local regulations, utility standards, and project specifications
- Maintain accurate records of site activities, inspections, and civil engineering documentation
🧠 Skills & Competencies
- Basic understanding of civil engineering principles in utility-scale infrastructure
- Familiarity with construction materials, soil mechanics, and structural detailing
- Knowledge of international and local standards (e.g., ASTM, ACI, SASO)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in remote site environments and under field conditions
- Commitment to safety, quality, and project timelines
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
- Department
- Omexom Saudi
- Role
- Design & Processes
- Locations
- Al Khobar
- Contract type
- Permanent contract
- Experience
- Beginner
- Reference
- VEOG-XX-XX
- Région
- Ach-Charqiya
- Department
- Ach-Charqiya
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