Senior Electrical Engineer (HV/MV)

Job Information

• Job Opening ID ZR_890_JOB
• Date Opened 04/20/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 10 Plus
• Job Opening Status Open
• Industry Energy and Utilities
• Degree Bachelor's
• Job Role Senior Electrical Engineer (HV/MV)
• City Muscat
• State/Province AI Wusta
• Country Sultanate of Oman
• Zip/Postal Code 000

The Senior Electrical Engineer (MV/HV & Primary Substation) will represent the Client on site for all medium- and high-voltage electrical systems, including the Primary Substation located within the same plot as the factory. The role is critical to ensuring safe installation, testing, energization, and commissioning readiness of MV/HV systems supplying the factory.

Key Responsibilities

Client Representation & Strategic Oversight

• Act as the Client’s on-site electrical engineering and site management representative for MV, HV, and Primary Substation works.
• Provide technical leadership and client-side authority on all power supply, grid interface, and energization-related matters.
• Review and comment on MV/HV and substation designs, shop drawings, protection philosophies, method statements, and material submittals.

Coordinate closely with the Controller / PMC company to align inspections, NCRs, and technical assessments.

• MV / HV & Primary Substation Systems Oversight
• Oversee and monitor execution of MV/HV systems, including:
• Primary substation (HV/MV GIS or AIS)
• Power transformers
• MV switchgear (11kV / 33kV or project-specific voltage levels)
• Protection relays and protection coordination
• SCADA and control systems (electrical scope)
• MV/HV cable systems, duct banks, and terminations
• Interface with utility / grid authority

Ensure alignment between the Primary Substation Contractor and the factory electrical installation for seamless commissioning.

• Testing, Energization & Commissioning Readiness
• Witness and review testing and commissioning activities, including:
• Transformer testing.
• Protection relay testing and settings verification
• MV/HV cable testing

Functional and interlock testing.

• Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

10+ years of experience in industrial or large-scale construction projects

Experience working in a client-side or Consultant role

Proven ability to review and oversee General Contractor electrical works

Experience working alongside PMC / Controller companies

Prior experience in Oman or GCC countries is an advantage