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Senior Electrical Engineer

ARTELIA
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Executive
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Electrical engineeringMV/LV power distribution systemsElectrical construction supervisionTesting and commissioningAirport and infrastructure projectsUAE regulations and IEC, IEEE, BS, NFPA standards

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Role overview

Lead electrical engineering construction supervision on complex airport and infrastructure projects.

Ensure technical compliance, quality delivery, safe installation, testing, commissioning, and successful handover.

Coordinate with clients, contractors, authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Review design documents, specifications, calculations, diagrams, drawings, submittals, method statements, inspection plans, and proposals.
  • Supervise installation of MV/LV systems, substations, transformers, generators, UPS, switchgear, lighting, earthing, lightning protection, metering, controls, and related infrastructure.
  • Inspect installation quality, address non-conformances, recommend corrections, and close out defects.
  • Coordinate electrical interfaces across disciplines, airport systems, utility providers, and specialist consultants.
  • Witness testing, trials, reliability demonstrations, commissioning, and integrated systems activities.
  • Resolve site queries, discrepancies, clashes, capacity and protection issues, and operational requirements.
  • Monitor progress, risks, payment assessments, technical meetings, quality reporting, and contractor delivery.
  • Promote compliance with HSE, energization, LOTO, temporary power, lifting, and operational-area safety controls.

Requirements and qualifications

  • Minimum 10–15 years of postgraduate electrical engineering experience, including design review, construction supervision, testing, commissioning, and handover.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent recognized qualification.
  • Significant experience on airport or similarly complex infrastructure projects; GCC consultancy experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems, power equipment, lighting, earthing, metering, controls, power quality, and integration.
  • Working knowledge of UAE regulations, IEC, IEEE, BS, NFPA, BS 7671, CIBSE, and airport standards.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, Navisworks, ETAP, Amtech, Dialux, Relux, and ACC/BIM 360 or Asite.
  • Current UAE engineering registration or eligibility to obtain relevant professional licenses is preferred.

About ARTELIA

ARTELIA is an international engineering, consulting, and project management group working across infrastructure, buildings, mobility, water, and energy.

The role is based in a multicultural and growing Middle East environment.

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