Electrical Engineer

Antal International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a competent Electrical Engineer in Abu Dhabi. The role involves managing electrical design reviews, site execution, and working closely with HVAC and MEP teams to ensure project quality and compliance with UAE regulations. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 3–7 years of relevant experience, including familiarity with local authority approvals and proficiency in AutoCAD. The position offers a chance to lead critical project aspects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in HVAC / Electro‑Mechanical / MEP projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, ELV coordination, and site execution.
• Experience with UAE authority approvals (DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, etc.) preferred.
• Valid UAE driving license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and BOQs for HVAC and MEP projects.
• Supervise installation of LV systems including power distribution, lighting, earthing, and ELV systems.
• Coordinate electrical works with HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and civil teams.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, HSE requirements, and local authority regulations.
• Conduct testing, commissioning, and system handover.

Skills

Electrical installation & commissioning

MEP coordination and troubleshooting

Project documentation & reporting

Authority compliance & approvals

Time management and site supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a competent Electrical Engineer with experience in electro‑mechanical and HVAC projects to manage electrical design review, site execution, coordination, testing, and commissioning activities. The role requires close collaboration with mechanical, plumbing, firefighting, and civil teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Design Review & Documentation

• Review electrical drawings, specifications, and BOQs for HVAC and MEP projects
• Prepare material submittals, shop drawings, and method statements

Site Execution & Supervision

• Supervise installation of LV systems including power distribution, lighting, earthing, and ELV systems
• Coordinate electrical works with HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and civil teams
• Monitor site progress, contractor performance, and quality control

Compliance & Quality

• Ensure compliance with project specifications, HSE requirements, and local authority regulations
• Manage UAE authority approvals where applicable (DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, etc.)

Testing & Commissioning

• Conduct testing, commissioning, and system handover

Stakeholder Coordination

• Attend site meetings with consultants and clients
• Resolve technical issues and provide engineering support

Commercial & Planning Support

• Support project planning, estimation, and value engineering activities

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3–7 years of experience in HVAC / Electro‑Mechanical / MEP projects
• Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, ELV coordination, and site execution
• Experience with UAE authority approvals (DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, etc.) preferred
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of electrical design software is an advantage
• Valid UAE driving license preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Electrical installation & commissioning
• MEP coordination and troubleshooting
• Project documentation & reporting
• Authority compliance & approvals
• Time management and site supervision