Field Engineer

Job Description

Company: ConfidentialLocation: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Field / On-Site)Employment Type: Full-TimeRole Purpose:The Field Engineer will own the full delivery cycle of assigned telecom / low current projects: site survey, planning, installation supervision, quality & safety compliance, documentation, client coordination, handover, and support to invoicing. You will be the primary point of contact for day-to-day client technical queries and ensure issues are resolved promptly and professionally.Key Responsibilities: Conduct pre-award / kickoff site surveys and generate measurement reports, photos, and risk observations. Prepare or validate BOQs, material take-offs, method statements, and work program inputs. Coordinate mobilization: resources, materials, access permits, site readiness. Supervise field installation, testing, and commissioning (fiber, structured cabling, cabinets, pathways, grounding, etc.). Enforce QA/QC, HSE practices, and compliance with project specifications and standards. Track daily progress (percent complete, installed quantities) and update look ahead schedules. Maintain project logs: issues, RFIs, variations / change requests, NCRs, and risk register. Provide timely responses to client technical queries and escalate blockers with mitigation options. Prepare as-built drawings (in coordination with drafting / AutoCAD), test reports, and handover dossiers. Obtain progressive sign offs: inspection requests, milestone completion, final acceptance. Compile measurement sheets / quantity confirmation to support invoicing and variation claims. Submit documentation packages required for invoice approval and follow up until confirmation. Support collection steps (clarifications, re-submissions) without engaging in financial negotiation. Maintain accurate asset and labeling records for future maintenance reference. Drive continuous improvement (lessons learned, standard templates, recurring issue prevention).Requirements (Must Have): 3-5+ years field / site engineering experience in Saudi Arabia (telecom, low current, structured cabling, or related). Proven end to end project execution exposure (survey → installation → commissioning → handover). Working proficiency with AutoCAD (redlines / as-builts) and MS Office (Excel progress trackers). Ability to interpret technical drawings, specs, and single-line diagrams. Strong client-facing communication (written & verbal) and issue resolution mindset. Valid Saudi driving license (field mobility is essential). Solid understanding of QA/QC and basic HSE principles.Preferred (Nice to Have): Experience with fiber testing tools (OTDR, power meter), copper certification, or network device staging. Familiarity with MS Project or Primavera for schedule inputs / updates. Bilingual (Arabic + English) advantageous. Knowledge of Saudi standards / relevant international codes (TIA, ISO/IEC, NEC grounding basics).Soft Skills: Ownership mentality and proactive risk identification. Structured documentation discipline. Ability to balance speed and quality under time pressure. Collaborative approach with procurement, logistics, finance, and drafting teams.

Keyskills :
Field installation testing and commissioning AutoCad