Hiring | Energy Marshal — Data Center Project | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are recruiting an Energy Marshal for a major data center project in Riyadh (RUH-E-DC01). This is a safety leadership role with sole authority over the control, authorization, coordination, and supervision of all work on energized electrical systems during construction, testing, and commissioning. The mandate is clear: zero energization-related incidents, disciplined Lockout–Tagout (LOTO), and controlled first-time energization of MV and LV systems. The role You will be the single point of authority for energization and de-energization. You will coordinate OEMs, subcontractors, and the Commissioning (Cx) team, approve or reject Energized Work Permits, and hold Stop Work Authority where conditions are unsafe. Key responsibilities - Own the project Energization and LOTO Plan - Authorize MV/LV energization sequences and first-time energizations - Issue Notification of Energization (NoE) at least 24 hours in advance - Review and approve/reject Energized Work Permits - Validate LOTO procedures, PPE, and arc-flash boundaries - Confirm pre-energization checklists before any live work - Review commissioning scripts for energization risk - Maintain energized work logs, LOTO records, and permit files - Track and close SORs/NCRs related to energization - Enforce MOPs, OEM recommendations, and EOPs - Audit energized equipment and safety controls - Train the site on electrical hazards, arc flash, LOTO, and Permit to Work - Lead toolbox talks before high-risk electrical work - Investigate near-misses and incidents; drive root-cause and corrective action Must-have certifications - NFPA 70E — Electrical Safety Training - OSHA Electrical Safety Certification - LOTO / Hazardous Energy Control Training Who should apply Electrical safety professionals who have led energization on large construction or data-center / mission-critical projects. You must be comfortable holding the line on permits, LOTO, and first-time live work — and stopping the job when it is not safe. Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (project site — RUH-E-DC01) Phase: Construction, testing & commissioning To apply: Please email your CV, certifications, and a short note on relevant data-center / MV–LV energization experience. - Only candidates who can demonstrate hands-on authority over energized work and LOTO will be considered.