Senior Electrical Engineer

ghd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services leader is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for their Abu Dhabi team. The role involves managing the design of electrical systems across various projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with local codes. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in electrical installations and a relevant qualification.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in electrical installations design.
• Ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and documentation of electrical systems.
• Prepare fee proposals, technical reports, and client liaison.
• Lead, mentor, and train team members.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

System Design

Firmware

NEC

PCB

Sensors

Signal Processing

Matlab

FPGA

Programmable Logic Controllers

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

PowerCAD

AGI32/Dialux

Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Description

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy, and urbanization.

Our Building Engineering team has a strong core of highly qualified industry professionals who take a long-term approach to client management. Our outstanding market position and reputation lead to strong trusted relationships and repeat business.

Due to a strong pipeline of projects, our Abu Dhabi team is rapidly growing, and we are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to undertake a variety of projects across the region.

In this role, you will work as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team across various infrastructure, buildings, transport, and other project types. This role will involve:

• Undertaking and managing the design and documentation of Building Services, including electrical power reticulation and distribution systems, lighting design, standby power generation, communications cabling, lightning protection, fire detection, audio-visual, and security for various new or revamp-related projects.
• Preparation and coordination of fee proposals, technical report writing, cost reporting, and client liaison at the project level.
• Preparation of authority submissions and construction phase services.
• Leading, mentoring, training, and coaching other team members.

What you will bring to the team

• 10 years of experience in the design of electrical installations and the ability to lead and manage electrical and/or multidisciplinary teams undertaking commercial, industrial, educational, health, transport, infrastructure, power, and controls projects.
• A relevant tertiary qualification, together with RPEQ status or the potential to attain RPEQ status.
• An advanced understanding of electrical codes.
• Understanding of local council/authority, utility, and QFES requirements.
• Flexibility to travel for short-term project assignments.
• An understanding of renewable energy resources.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software (MS Office, AutoCAD, PowerCAD, AGI32/Dialux, Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat).
• Ability and desire to carry out coordinated design in the Revit environment using ElumTools and CANECO software packages.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, serve our clients, and care for one another. We will support your needs by providing the tools to do your best work and recognizing achievements. We will encourage your curiosity to enable brilliant minds to thrive. We will invest in new ideas and remove barriers where possible. Finally, we will promote collaboration with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Who we are

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in water, energy, and urbanization. GHD is a global professional services company, a leader in engineering, construction, and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. With 14,000 diverse and skilled individuals, we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices spanning Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. We are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients, delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes.

At GHD, we encourage individual achievement and value a diverse workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and invite applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.

Required Experience

Senior IC

Key Skills

Electrical Engineering, System Design, Firmware, NEC, PCB, Sensors, Signal Processing, Matlab, FPGA, AutoCAD, Programmable Logic Controllers, Revit

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Years

Vacancy: 1