Senior Electrical Engineer

Position Summary

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for overseeing and managing electrical engineering works, ensuring installation, testing, and commissioning activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, project schedules, and applicable codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all electrical works including power distribution, Screens, Pods, lighting, low-current systems, and earthing.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical documents.
• Ensure electrical installations comply with project specifications, authority regulations, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and other disciplines to resolve design and site coordination issues.
• Monitor work progress and support planning, scheduling, and manpower allocation.
• Conduct inspections, testing, commissioning, and ensure proper documentation and system handover.
• Verify quantities and assist in preparation of progress claims, variations, and cost estimates.
• Liaise with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers on technical and coordination matters.
• Identify risks and technical issues and implement corrective actions.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and site staff.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of UAE experience in electrical/MEP works on construction or EPC projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, low-current systems, and international codes (IEC, BS, NEC, etc.).
• Familiarity with local authority requirements and approval processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and document management systems (e.g. Aconex).

Job Type: Full-time