Senior Electrical & I&A Engineer – Water Infrastructure
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Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges.
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Overview
Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East.
The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges.
Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects.
The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.
Why This Role Matters
This role supports BESIX Environment’s activities with a primary focus on sewage treatment plants and water infrastructure projects.
The Senior Electrical & I&A Engineer will ensure technically compliant, reliable, and cost-efficient electrical and automation solutions during tendering, design, and project development stages.
What You’ll Drive
- Review and validate electrical and I&A designs prepared by consultants, licensors, and EPC partners.
- Coordinate MV/LV distribution systems, transformers, MCCs, standby power systems, lighting, earthing, and lightning protection systems.
- Support integration of PLC/SCADA systems, instrumentation, field devices, and automation philosophies used in sewage treatment plants.
- Prepare and review single line diagrams, load lists, layouts, technical specifications, and BOQs.
- Develop CAPEX estimates, benchmark supplier costs, and contribute to value engineering initiatives.
- Participate in technical and commercial evaluations of suppliers and subcontractors.
- Coordinate with process, mechanical, civil, and construction teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
- Provide technical support during execution phases including shop drawing reviews and site coordination.
You’re a Great Fit If You Have
- Strong experience in electrical and automation systems within water or wastewater treatment facilities.
- Knowledge of PLC/SCADA architectures, instrumentation, and process control systems.
- Experience in tendering, BOQ preparation, supplier management, and cost estimation.
- Ability to balance technical requirements with commercial considerations.
- Strong coordination and multidisciplinary communication skills.
- Practical and solution-oriented engineering mindset.
Qualification
- Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Additional knowledge or diploma related to Automation / Instrumentation & Control is preferred.
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in environmental infrastructure projects, preferably water or wastewater treatment.
- Middle East experience is mandatory.
- European supplier or project exposure is preferred.
- Strong background in sewage treatment plant systems and operations.
- Proven experience in tendering, BOQ preparation, and supplier interaction.
- Fluent English is required. Hindi or Arabic is a plus.
Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us
- Competitive Benefits
• Positive Workplace Culture
- Opportunity to work with a leading international construction group
- Exposure to large-scale, high-impact projects in the Middle East
- Collaborative, diverse, and professional work environment
- Career growth and development opportunities
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