Senior MEP Manager- Electrical & ELV

Overview

Job Description

Senior Mep Manager- Electrical & Elv

What You'Ll Be Doing

• Lead and manage all Electrical and ELV works across design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning stages.
• Coordinate with architecture, structure, mechanical, ICT, security and other disciplines to ensure fully integrated and clash‑free Electrical and ELV solutions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical and life‑safety codes, standards and authority requirements, as well as project‑specific performance, redundancy and resilience criteria.
• Review, comment on and recommend approval of design documents, load calculations, single‑line diagrams, shop drawings, material submittals and method statements related to Electrical and ELV systems.
• Oversee the implementation of power distribution networks, lighting systems, small power, emergency power, UPS, earthing and lightning protection.
• Manage ELV systems including (as applicable) BMS interfaces, fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, public address/voice alarm, data/telecom and other low‑voltage systems.
• Support planning and sizing of infrastructure for high electrical loads, rigging and event‑related equipment, ensuring suitable capacity, redundancy and flexibility for changing operational needs.
• Lead technical coordination meetings with consultants, contractors and suppliers to resolve design and site interface issues.
• Monitor site installation works for quality, safety and adherence to approved designs, highlighting and resolving non‑conformances.
• Plan, oversee and witness testing and commissioning activities for Electrical and ELV systems, ensuring integration with other building services and readiness for operations.
• Contribute to value engineering and optimisation exercises, identifying opportunities for efficiency, cost savings and improved lifecycle performance without compromising safety or reliability.
• Provide technical support to procurement and commercial teams in evaluating bids, variations and claims related to Electrical and ELV scopes.
• Prepare and maintain technical reports, progress updates and handover documentation for Electrical and ELV systems.

What Required Skills You'Ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Power Systems, Building Services, Project Management) is an advantage.
• Professional registration or chartered status (e.g. CEng, PE or equivalent) is desirable.
• Minimum 15+ years of experience in Electrical and ELV design, installation and management on large, complex building or infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience on major multi‑disciplinary developments such as exhibition or convention centres, airports, mixed‑use developments, healthcare, data centres or similarly complex facilities.
• In‑depth knowledge of medium‑ and low‑voltage distribution, emergency power systems, critical loads, earthing, lightning protection and integration with mechanical and ICT systems.
• Proven experience managing ELV systems including fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, public address/voice alarm, data/telecom and related technologies.
• Solid understanding of relevant international and local standards, authority requirements and approval processes.
• Demonstrated ability to review and interpret complex design documents, perform technical due diligence and resolve design and site issues effectively.
• Experience in testing, commissioning and systems integration for Electrical and ELV works on large projects.
• Familiarity with BIM‑based coordination and common design tools/software used for Electrical and ELV systems.
• Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, client representatives and contractors.
• Ability to manage multiple interfaces and deadlines, maintaining high technical and quality standards in a fast‑paced project environment.
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