Electrical Engineer

The Role
Our Multi National Design & Engineering Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Consultant (Senior) Electrical Engineer to join their team in Dubai to work on new build villas, mansions and residential apartment projects. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Consultant Electrical Engineer working on similar projects in the UAE performing design review and site coordination & supervision. Only candidates with a track record of working for recognised supervision consultants or PMC Companies will be considered. This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 18-24 month contract position hire as an outsource, employed by J10 Consulting. Key Responsibilities: The ‘Electrical Engineer’ will be responsible for providing technical support to the Resident Engineer and for reviewing, monitoring, inspecting and supervising all Electrical Works for the construction phase of the Project. He/She shall have the responsibility for checking that the Contractor’s Works are carried out in accordance with the Contract. He/She will also be responsible for managing and other members of the Engineer’s staff (assistants and inspectors). • Coordination with Structural / Architectural / Mechanical Disciplines. • Coordination with Contractor / Sub-Contractors for accuracy and sequencing of works. • Reviewing Contractor’s proposals for Electrical Installations in coordination with requirements for other disciplines. • Providing advice on placement / routing of Electrical services to meet requirements from other disciplines. • Coordinating Design issues with H.O. Electrical Engineers and coordinating Electrical Works Inspections with Electrical Inspectors. • Periodic Site Inspections of Electrical Systems • Monitor Progress of Works with respect to Contractor’s Programme, witness all prescribed tests for testing and commissioning of Systems. • Schedule Snagging and de-snagging inspections and prepare snag lists as applicable. • Conduct / Chair weekly MEP Progress Meeting, periodically attend weekly HSE and QA/QC Meetings and identify issues concerning safety and quality standards, attend and report coordination meetings with Main contractor & Sub-contractors. • Review Contractor’s Electrical Shop Drawings for compliance with Contract Drawings / requirements, Statutory, Civil Defence and coordination with other disciplines. • Review Material Submittals for compliance with Contract Specifications. • Review Contractor’s Method Statements for compliance with Contract Specifications. • Review of Contractor’s Interim Valuations. • Monitor Issue of Site Observation Notes and NCRs as applicable. • To check and verify As-Built drawings & O&M Manuals as applicable

Requirements

• BSc Minimum in Electrical Engineering • 8-10 years minimum of experience with at least 2 in a recognised PMC or supervision consultancy company • Previous experience working on villas, mansions and residential apartment build projects is required • Strong design review and supervision engineer experience • In-depth knowledge of local design standards and working experience with local authorities technical and legal requirements • Strong communication, stakeholder and client management skills in a client facing role

About the company
J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.