Building Electrical & Instrumentation Systems Engineer

Met T&S Ltd.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided by the company

Transportation provided by the company

Round trip ticket on each rotation

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Building Electrical & Instrumentation Systems Engineer for a project in Abu Dhabi. The role requires a university degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years’ experience in construction. Responsibilities include designing electrical systems, ensuring quality documentation, and collaborating with various disciplines. A competitive salary package with accommodation and transportation is offered, alongside rotation work schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ relevant construction experience.
• Exposure to electrical, instrumentation, or building systems engineering in EPC or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform the design of electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Ensure the quality of documentation produced.
• Interact with other disciplines for integrated design activities.
• Collaborate on the integrated 3D modeling of the building.
• Assist in preparing technical documentation for project procurement.

Skills

Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Management skills

Team-oriented skills

Self-motivation

Education

University degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation/Electronics Engineering or relevant field

Job description

Building Electrical & Instrumentation Systems Engineer

Building Electrical &Instrumentation Systems Engineer

Reference:

442219790

Project

Hail & Gasha

JobLocation:

Startingdate

1 March 2026

Hours/rotation:

Rotation of 60 days on siteand 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid)

Excellent salary packagewith benefits

Single Status.

Accommodation provided bythe company.

Transportation provided bythe company.

Round trip ticket on eachrotation (Economy class).

Prepare assigned technicaldocumentation (of varying technical complexity, depending on skills andexperience), such as basic design of electrical systems (Transformation,Distribution, Lighting, Electrical Protection), Instrumentation (Fire &Gas Detection, Telecom, Monitoring and Regulation), and Automation(particularly, but not limited to, HVAC systems), as well as the technicalmanagement of building components and systems under the supervision of theBuilding Design Project Leader or Building Electrical & InstrumentationSpecialist, ensuring quality while adhering to the assigned timeframe andbudget.

Duties and responsibilities

Followingthe guidelines provided by the Manager, the Building Electrical &Instrumentation Systems Engineer has the following main responsibilities:

Perform the design ofelectrical, instrumentation, and automation systems serving residential andindustrial buildings, such as drafting specifications and/or reports,performing calculations, and managing the technical procurement of assignedcomponents and systems, according to the instructions of more senior figuresand coordinating with other disciplines.

Ensure the quality of thedocumentation produced and its compliance with the contractual requirementsof the assigned project, in compliance with the schedule and companystandards.

Verify and comment ondocuments produced by vendors and subcontractors during project development.

Interact with otherdisciplines to acquire useful information for the design of electrical,instrumentation, and automation systems serving residential and industrialbuildings and collaborate on integrated and interdisciplinary designactivities.

Collaborate, within theassigned discipline, on the integrated 3D modeling of the building developedusing BIM methodology.

Collaborate in activitiesrelated to work quantity estimation and the preparation of the necessarytechnical documentation for both project procurement and systemimplementation.

Assist the Building DesignProject Leader in preparing the technical documentation required in theMaterials Request for Electrical and Instrumentation systems, in accordancewith project requirements.

Follow the development ofsupplies for Electrical and Instrumentation systems.

Support, where requested,the estimation and quantification activities associated with Electrical andInstrumentation systems, under the responsibility of the Materials & WorkQuantities Estimating & Management group.

Assist the functionsresponsible for construction testing and commissioning activities, based onproject requests and needs.

Participate, alongside ortemporarily replacing the Specialist, in factory testing activities forElectrical and Instrumentation systems, in close collaboration with theTesting department, as well as in installation, commissioning, and siteacceptance testing activities.

Assist the Group Leader orDepartment Manager in ensuring the application and ongoing updating of therelevant standards, procedures, and work instructions.

Participate in technicaltraining and share experience with other colleagues regarding designtechniques.

Stay abreast of technicalinnovations specific to their discipline, monitoring the market forstate-of-the-art developments and providing technical and commercialassessments of new products, technologies, work cycles, applications, etc.,as requested.

Person Specification

Knowledge& Qualifications

University degree/ diplomain Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation/Electronics Engineering or relevantfield.

Experience

Candidates must possess aminimum of 10 years’ relevant construction experience including exposure to electrical,instrumentation or building systems engineering in EPC or industrial projectenvironments.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent communications andinterpersonal skills

Attention to detail,management skills.

Team-oriented skills,self-motivation, and direction, with strong bias toward timely performanceand problem resolution.