Electrical Engineer

Atkins Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will manage the design and analysis of electrical distribution and street lighting networks. With a degree in Electrical Engineering and 8+ years of experience, proficiency in lighting software is preferred. A competitive salary, accommodation, and transportation allowances are offered along with other benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Accommodation allowance

Transportation allowance

22 days annual leave

Medical and life insurance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Annual flight allowance

Employee Well-Being Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years post-graduate experience in electrical distribution consultancy.
• Ability to manage technicians effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis and design of MV and LV networks.
• Lead network modelling and design projects.
• Report to the design manager in the Infrastructure Department.

Skills

Electrical distribution expertise

Street lighting network knowledge

Proficiency in lighting software (Dialux, Relux)

Technical report writing

Effective communication

IT competency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

We are currently looking for an Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 8 years experience. Candidates shall have a high level of expertise in electrical distribution and street lighting networks.

Responsibilities

The Engineer will be responsible for the carrying out of analysis and design of MV and LV networks as well as street lighting schemes. The successful candidate will report to a design manager in the Infrastructure Department. The successful candidate will take a leading role in the department, particularly with respect to network modelling and design and will be capable of providing planning, leadership and technical expertise in management of complex and interdisciplinary projects.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or other appropriate qualification.
• Minimum of 8 years post graduate experience in electrical distribution consultancy work.
• Ideally, shall be proficient in the use of lighting software such as Dialux, Relux etc.
• Able to produce technical reports in English in a clear and concise form.
• Able to communicate effectively with both colleagues and clients
• Demonstrate a high level of expertise in design
• Competent in using IT including Word, Excel, Power-point, emails and the Internet
• Able to work with and manage technicians
• Good presentational skills

Rewards & Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Accommodation allowance
• Transportation allowance
• 22 calendar days annual leave (based on 5 day working week)
• Medical and life insurance cover
• Company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Annual flight allowance to point of origin
• Employee Well-Being Programme 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants

About The Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the world’s major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

• focus on quality
• seek world class design and excellence
• strive to add value
• be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).