About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Electrical Engineer to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in the UAE construction industry, demonstrating strong expertise in electrical systems, site execution, project coordination, and supervision. This position requires an individual capable of independently managing electrical engineering activities and taking ownership of project execution.
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Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage electrical engineering activities across construction projects.
- Supervise electrical installation works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Review and interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and related documentation.
- Coordinate with civil, mechanical, MEP, and other project teams to ensure smooth project execution.
- Monitor site progress and ensure electrical works are completed within project timelines.
- Conduct site inspections to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with UAE regulations and standards.
- Identify and resolve technical issues related to electrical systems and installations.
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and relevant authorities.
- Review technical submittals, material approvals, and method statements.
- Monitor testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.
- Ensure all electrical works comply with project specifications, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and oversee site teams to ensure efficient execution of electrical works.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Extensive experience in electrical engineering within the UAE construction industry is mandatory.
- Strong hands-on experience with electrical installation, site supervision, and project execution.
- Good knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, low-current systems, and related installations.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, and BOQs.
- Strong understanding of UAE construction regulations, authority requirements, and industry standards.
- Proven experience coordinating with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and project teams.
- Strong technical problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office; knowledge of other relevant engineering software is an advantage.
- Ability to independently manage responsibilities and handle multiple priorities within a construction project environment.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on construction and development projects.
- Professional growth and career development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
