Electrical Project Engineer- 145226

Job Title: Electrical Project Engineer – Intermediate Level

Sector: Data Centre / Mission Critical Projects (preferred)

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Coordination

• Fully design the electrical systems from client inception to detailed design (MV, LV switchgear, cabling, containment, lighting, earthing, lightning protection, fire alarm, BMS, etc.).
• Ensure all electrical design drawings and specifications comply with local regulations (SEC/DEWA/ADMCC/ADDC, etc.), relevant standards (BS, IEC, NFPA), and client requirements.
• Provide technical input to the BIM team during preparation of coordinated drawings and singleline diagrams for all electrical systems.
• Perform detailed technical review of existing design drawings and calculations.
• Raise and follow up on Requests for Information (RFIs) for any client/consultant clarifications required.
• Liaise with the technical director and present designs and coordinate changes arising from site conditions or MEP interfaces.
• Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards
• Leads on the coordination of engineering services
• Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions
• Provide Value Engineering solutions
• Liase with estimation teams during tender phases of projects.
  
  

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience on construction projects (Data Centre or mission-critical experience highly preferred).
• Strong technical knowledge of LV/MV systems, containment, lighting control, fire alarm, BMS/EPMS, and standby power systems.
• Proficient in Amtech/ETAP, Dialux, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Revit.
• Familiar with Middle East regulations and authorities (SEC, DEWA, ADDC, Civil Defence, etc.) is a strong advantage.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a demanding, collaborative environment.