Electrical QA/QC Engineer
Key Skills for This Role
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Key responsibilities
- Implement and monitor quality procedures for electrical work against approved drawings, specifications, ITPs, and project requirements.
- Inspect LV distribution, cabling, lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection, fire alarm, and ELV installations.
- Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical specifications.
- Prepare and manage WIRs, MIRs, inspection checklists, and quality records.
- Inspect delivered materials and equipment against approved submittals and specifications.
- Monitor subcontractor installations and coordinate inspections with consultants and MEP teams.
- Witness electrical testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning.
- Issue NCRs and site observations and track corrective actions to closure.
- Maintain inspection records, test reports, calibration certificates, and quality documents.
- Support as-built, testing and commissioning, and handover documentation.
- Coordinate with civil, mechanical, architectural, and BIM teams on interfaces and quality issues.
- Participate in quality meetings, audits, and consultant or authority inspections.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5–10 years of electrical QA/QC experience in building construction.
- Main contractor or MEP contractor experience on high-rise residential, commercial, or complex building projects.
- UAE or GCC construction experience is strongly preferred.
Technical knowledge and skills
- Strong knowledge of LV distribution, lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection, fire alarm, and ELV systems.
- Understanding of electrical testing, commissioning, and project handover requirements.
- Familiarity with IEC, BS, NFPA, and relevant UAE authority requirements.
- Experience managing ITPs, WIRs, MIRs, NCRs, method statements, and inspection records.
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, technical specifications, and material submittals.
- Microsoft Office proficiency is required; knowledge of AutoCAD, ACC, BIM 360, or Aconex is an advantage.
- Good communication, coordination, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
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