Senior Electrical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Design & Shop Drawings

• Prepare, review, and coordinate electrical shop drawings including LV distribution systems, lighting, small power, earthing & lightning protection, fire alarm systems, ELV systems, and auxiliary services.
• Ensure all electrical designs and drawings comply with approved consultant design, project specifications, employer requirements, local authority regulations, and applicable international standards.
• Coordinate electrical layouts with architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines to ensure full integration and constructability.
• Maintain drawing registers, revision control, and submission tracking logs in coordination with document control systems.
• Support technical design development, value engineering, and site-driven design modifications where required.

Material Submittals & RFIs

• Prepare and submit electrical material submittals including technical data sheets, compliance statements, type test certificates, and manufacturer documentation.
• Coordinate with suppliers and procurement teams to ensure timely submission and approval of electrical materials and equipment.
• Prepare, track, and close RFIs while maintaining a live register of technical clarifications.
• Identify contractual or technical impacts arising from consultant responses and escalate to the Project/Technical Lead where cost or time implications exist.
• Review technical deviations and ensure alignment with contract requirements and project specifications.

BIM & Technical Coordination

• Develop and manage electrical BIM models using Autodesk Revit in accordance with the project BIM Execution Plan.
• Coordinate with mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines to resolve clashes and ensure integrated system design.
• Participate in BIM coordination meetings and produce coordinated, clash-free installation drawings.
• Ensure electrical containment routes, risers, and plant room layouts are fully coordinated and optimized for installation.

Authority Approvals & Consultant Liaison

• Prepare and submit technical documentation for authority approvals including:
• DEWA, Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Defence, Dubai Development Authority, Trakhees Other relevant utility and telecom providers (e.g., ELV, ICT, district cooling interface where applicable).
• Follow up on approvals, NOCs, inspection requests, and authority comments until final clearance is achieved.
• Represent the contractor in technical meetings with consultants, clients, and authorities.
• Provide clear and professional technical communication in both written and verbal formats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8-12 years of experience in MEP contracting, with at least 3 years in a technical office role.
• Strong experience in UAE projects with authority approvals and utility coordination.
• Solid knowledge of LV systems, ELV systems, fire alarm systems, lighting design, and power distribution.
• Proficient in coordination, technical problem-solving, and construction-stage engineering support.
• Strong command of English (written and spoken).
• Experience in high-rise, hospitality, residential, and mixed-use developments preferred.
• To apply, please click on the link below:
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