Electrical Engineer Civil

NAFFCO; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

NAFFCO is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer to join our civil project teams in Dubai. The role combines strong electrical engineering knowledge with client-facing activities and technical sales acumen in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.

You will engage clients, interpret needs, and deliver tailored solutions while collaborating with civil, mechanical and project teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems in line with project requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering input and solutions across civil infrastructure projects from concept to delivery.
• Engage with clients to identify needs and present tailored technical proposals.
• Collaborate with civil, mechanical and project teams to integrate electrical systems per specs.
• Prepare technical presentations, bids, and tender responses.
• Support site activities with technical docs, method statements, risk assessments, and checklists.
• Participate in site inspections, troubleshooting and commissioning of electrical installations within civil works.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Drive process improvements with value-engineered solutions.

Skills

Excellent selling skills

Client engagement

Technical communication

Presenting technical proposals

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical design software

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic technically adept and solution-oriented individual to join our team in a key engineering capacity within our civil engineering projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a professional who combines strong electrical engineering knowledge with selling skills and effective communication abilities. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced multidisciplinary setting and contribute to the delivery of high-value civil sector projects. If you are passionate about client engagement adept at technical problem-solving and committed to professional development we welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert electrical engineering input and technical solutions across various civil infrastructure projects from concept through to delivery.
• Engage proactively with new and existing clients to identify and interpret their needs presenting tailored solutions and technical proposals.
• Collaborate with civil mechanical and project teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems in line with project specifications and industry best practices.
• Prepare and deliver compelling technical presentations bids and responses for tenders ensuring clarity and alignment with client requirements.
• Support site activities by producing and reviewing technical documentation method statements risk assessments and compliance checklists.
• Participate in site inspections troubleshooting and commissioning of electrical installations within civil works (such as building services power distribution and lighting).
• Monitor project progress and provide regular technical updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Drive continual process improvement by identifying and addressing challenges proposing practical value-engineered solutions.

Required Skills

• Excellent selling skills with a proven ability to build client relationships and offer technical solutions that align with project needs.
• Comprehensive technical knowledge of electrical systems relevant to the civil engineering sector (e.g. power distribution building electrics automation safety systems).
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills capable of translating complex technical information for diverse audiences.
• Confidence in delivering product and service presentations to clients consultants and contractors.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings specifications and regulations relevant to both civil and electrical engineering standards.
• Strong organisational abilities comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Experience (minimum3 years preferred) working on electrical aspects of civil engineering infrastructure or construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience in a client-facing consultative engineering or technical sales environment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (such as IEC BS EN or regional equivalents).
• Proficiency in technical software for electrical design and documentation as well as MS Office suite.

Personal Traits

• Strong problem-solving abilities; resourceful and proactive in developing solutions for technical or client challenges.
• Ethical responsible and committed to maintaining safety quality and compliance in all tasks undertaken.
• Adaptable collaborative and open-minded; thrives within a diverse multidisciplinary team.
• Quick to learn and apply emerging technologies industry best practices and regulatory updates.
• Results-focused with a positive attitude towards overcoming obstacles and achieving project goals.