Electrical Engineer

Position Title**: Electrical Engineer/Mechanical Engineer**

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and inspecting all electrical works related to the construction of high-rise building projects. The role ensures that all electrical installations are executed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, local authority regulations, quality standards, and project schedules. The Electrical Engineer will coordinate closely with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and government authorities to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Supervision

• Supervise and monitor all electrical works on site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate installation of power distribution systems, lighting systems, emergency power systems, grounding and lightning protection systems, ELV systems, and related electrical infrastructure.
• Ensure works are executed in accordance with project schedules and construction milestones.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical submissions.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure proper implementation of approved construction methodologies.

Coordination & Technical Management

• Coordinate electrical works with architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and ELV disciplines.
• Participate in design coordination meetings and resolve technical conflicts.
• Liaise with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers regarding electrical engineering matters.
• Review and verify electrical quantities, materials, and equipment requirements.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure all installations comply with project specifications, applicable standards, and authority requirements.
• Coordinate inspections with consultants and relevant authorities.
• Support QA/QC activities including inspections, testing, commissioning, and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with DEWA, Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Defense, and other applicable regulations.

Testing & Commissioning

• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities for electrical systems.
• Review test reports and commissioning records.
• Ensure successful handover of electrical systems to clients and relevant authorities.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and project safety requirements.
• Identify and mitigate electrical safety risks on site.
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and site inspections.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare progress reports, technical reports, and site documentation.
• Maintain records of inspections, approvals, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor material deliveries and site resource requirements.
• Assist in preparing as-built drawings and project closeout documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Professional Engineering certification is an advantage.
• UAE driving license is preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience on high-rise building projects in the UAE/GCC.
• Experience in electrical systems installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with DEWA regulations and local authority requirements.

Work Location: In person