Electrical Engineer

1. Electrical Project Execution

• Manage and coordinate electrical project execution and site activities.
• Supervise electrical installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning works.
• Ensure execution is carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project schedules.
• Coordinate with project, MEP, civil, procurement, and site teams.

2. Electrical Systems & Equipment

• Supervise installation and inspection of:

  • MDB panels
  • MCC panels
  • LV distribution systems
  • RMU systems, including QRM/TRM
  • Transformers
  • Cable containment and routing systems
  • Electrical utility equipment

• Handle power distribution systems including 2000 kVA transformers, ring-main distribution networks, and LV distribution systems.

• Coordinate installation and inspection of cables, glanding, termination, earthing and grounding systems.

3. Critical Power & Backup Systems

• Support installation, inspection, and commissioning of UPS systems, including 300 kVA UPS systems.
• Coordinate PDU and battery backup systems for critical loads.
• Support backup power systems including 500 kVA diesel generators (DG sets).
• Understand and support electrical redundancy concepts such as N+1 configuration for reliable and uninterrupted power supply.
• Support electrical infrastructure with total connected loads of approximately 3 MW.

4. Inspection, Testing & Commissioning

• Conduct site inspections based on approved drawings, specifications, ITPs, and QA/QC requirements.

• Coordinate inspection requests and technical approvals with consultants and clients.

• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning of:

  • MDB/MCC panels
  • RMUs
  • Transformers
  • LV systems
  • UPS and critical power systems
  • Generator systems

• Identify installation deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.

5. Technical Documentation

• Prepare and review method statements.
• Prepare inspection reports and technical documentation.
• Support preparation and updating of as-built drawings and documentation.
• Prepare and close RFIs, inspection requests, and technical submissions.
• Maintain proper project records and documentation.

6. MEP & Building Services Coordination

• Coordinate electrical works with other MEP disciplines.

• Support building electrical systems including:

  • Lighting systems
  • Small power systems
  • Cable containment
  • Emergency power systems
  • Utility coordination

• Coordinate electrical interfaces with fire-fighting systems, particularly pumps and related utility systems.

• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, fire-fighting, and other site disciplines.

7. Maintenance & Electrical Utilities

• Support inspection and maintenance activities for electrical utility equipment.
• Monitor power distribution systems, motors, pumps, cables, and associated electrical installations.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical systems and resolving site-related technical issues.

8. Material Coordination

• Coordinate electrical material inspections and approvals.
• Support procurement of electrical and MEP materials, equipment, tools, and accessories.
• Verify materials against approved specifications, drawings, BOQ, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers and procurement teams to ensure timely material availability.

9. HSE & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and electrical safety standards.
• Follow permit-to-work procedures and site safety requirements.
• Ensure safe working practices during installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with HSE teams to identify and control electrical site hazards.

10. Client & Consultant Coordination

• Coordinate directly with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
• Attend technical meetings and site inspections.
• Respond to technical queries and support resolution of project issues.
• Obtain required approvals and ensure timely closure of comments.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Additional certifications in electrical safety, project management, or MEP will be an advantage.

Experience

• 4–7 years of relevant experience in electrical project execution, preferably in the UAE.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on electrical project/site experience preferred.
• UAE experience in electrical contracting, MEP, industrial, commercial, infrastructure, or critical power projects is preferred.