Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: UAE

Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly experienced and innovative Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10+ years of experience in electrical design, with expertise in high-rise building projects, consultancy background, and strong knowledge of UAE regulations and standards. Preference will be given to candidates available for immediate joining.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical System Design:
• Develop and design comprehensive electrical systems for high-rise building projects, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, and low-current systems.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, DEWA standards, and international codes such as NEC, BS, and IEC.
• Project Management and Coordination:
• Lead and manage electrical design aspects across multiple high-rise building projects.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and other MEP disciplines to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor implementation and ensure designs are executed as planned.
• Documentation and Reports:
• Prepare detailed design calculations, drawings, technical reports, and specifications.
• Oversee the preparation of BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and tender documents.
• Review and approve shop drawings and ensure as-built drawings meet project requirements.
• Team Leadership and Mentorship:
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and drafting teams.
• Conduct training sessions to enhance team expertise in electrical design and regulatory compliance.
• Quality Assurance and Problem-Solving:
• Perform technical reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with project standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues effectively during all project stages.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, DEWA-approved engineer) are an advantage.
• Experience:
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in electrical design engineering with a focus on high-rise building projects.
• Proven consultancy background with experience working on prestigious UAE projects.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in design software such as ETAP, DIALux, AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant tools.
• Deep knowledge of UAE-specific standards and regulations (e.g., DEWA, ADDC, DM).
• Expertise in power distribution, load calculation, energy efficiency, and lighting design.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong leadership, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to manage clients and team interactions.
• High level of attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Other Preferences:
• Immediate joiners are highly preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities to work on iconic high-rise building projects.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above criteria, please send your CV and portfolio to with the subject line: Senior Electrical Design Engineer Application.

Job Type: Full-time