Electrical Engineer/ MEP Engineer

khales.ae; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering consultancy in Sharjah is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer/MEP Engineer to oversee the design and supervision of electrical systems for various developments. Candidates must hold a valid SEWA Engineer License, have at least 5 years of UAE experience, and be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit. The role includes preparing electrical drawings for authority approval, coordinating with local authorities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid SEWA Engineer License is mandatory.
• Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in MEP design and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design and review electrical systems in accordance with regulations.
• Prepare and submit electrical drawings for SEWA approval.
• Coordinate with FEWA and local authorities for project approvals.
• Supervise electrical installations and ensure compliance.
• Support tendering processes and cost estimations.

Skills

SEWA Engineer License

UAE Driving License

AutoCAD

Revit

Electrical calculation software

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer/ MEP Engineer

Company: Khales Engineering Consultancy

Location: UAE Sharjah

Department: Electrical / MEP Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager / Managing Director

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Purpose:

Khales Engineering Consultancy is seeking a qualified and licensed Electrical Engineer to support the design, supervision, and authority coordination of electrical systems across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

The ideal candidate MUST hold a valid SEWA Consultancy License and have proven experience in MEP design drawings, authority coordination, and site supervision.

Experience with FEWA is considered an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and review electrical systems (power, lighting, low current, and mechanical equipment connections) in accordance with UAE regulations and international standards.
• Prepare and submit electrical drawings, load schedules, and single-line diagrams for SEWA approval under the engineer’s license.
• Coordinate with FEWA and other relevant authorities for project submissions and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with SEWA, FEWA, and local municipality requirements throughout all project stages.
• Integrate electrical systems with architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines to ensure cohesive and efficient design.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, BOQs, and material submittals for client and authority review.
• Supervise and inspect electrical installations on-site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and safety standards.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and local authorities to track and expedite approvals, inspections, and handovers.
• Maintain complete records of authority submissions, approvals, and correspondence.
• Support tendering processes, cost estimations, and subcontractor evaluations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid SEWA Engineer License (mandatory).
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
• FEWA registration/experience is an added advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in MEP design, authority submissions, and supervision within an Engineering Consultancy.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit (preferred), electrical calculation software, and MS Office.
• Strong knowledge of UAE standards, SEWA/FEWA regulations, and international electrical codes (IEC, NEC).
• Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation skills.
• UAE Driving License (mandatory).