Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in villa and high-rise building projects. The ideal candidate must possess extensive knowledge of UAE electrical codes and project implementations within the region.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is mandatory.
• Total industry experience ranging from 18 to 22 years, including a minimum of 12 to 15 years of proven work within the UAE.
• Demonstrated expertise in both villa and high-rise residential or commercial construction projects.
• Comprehensive understanding of UAE electrical standards, DEWA regulations, and project-specific codes.
• Practical involvement with low voltage and medium voltage electrical systems, power distribution networks, lighting, earthing, fire alarms, ELV, and low current communication systems.
• Capable of executing testing, commissioning, and securing authority approvals.
• Strong skills in site execution, coordination with stakeholders, and thorough project documentation management.
• Excellent communication abilities coupled with leadership aptitude.

Main Responsibilities

• Oversee onsite electrical works in accordance with approved construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Facilitate collaboration among consultants, contractors, and governmental authorities to ensure project alignment.
• Guarantee adherence to safety protocols and stringent quality benchmarks across all electrical tasks.
• Develop, review, and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements relevant to electrical installations.
• Track progress at the construction site and promptly address any technical challenges that arise.
• Provide support during testing, commissioning phases, and final handover procedures to clients and regulatory bodies.