Electrical Engineer - Site

9E Global; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

9E Global is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer – Site to join our growing team in the UAE. The role will inspect and monitor electrical works on site, ensuring installations follow approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements, while coordinating with contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will conduct site inspections and witness testing/commissioning for electrical systems, including power, lighting, UPS, CCTV, access control and

Qualifications

• Qualified graduate engineer in Electrical Engineering.
• Masters Degree/Chartered Engineering status is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering consultancy firms, including substantial site experience.
• Experience in Middle East projects will be highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical shop drawings, calculations, and method statements.
• Conduct site inspections when needed to ensure construction complies with approved designs.
• Providing technical input and experiences to resolve any electrical related issues on site that may arise.
• Installation, Testing and Commissioning of ELV and Low Current systems such as CCTV, Tel/Data, Intercom, Access control system, Lighting control system, Disable toilet Alarm, Fire Alarm System, VESDA, Central Battery System, etc.
• Liaising and corresponding daily with the design team, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Supporting supervision and coordination of project documentation and filing systems
• Receiving and managing all project-related correspondence
• Implementing the project QA procedures and CDM requirements
• Monitoring project progress, deadlines, and resolving design/detailing issues in coordination meetings.

Skills

Site supervision

Electrical systems understanding

Coordination with contractors

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Masters or Chartered status (plus)

Job description

9E Global is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer - Site to join our growing team in the UAE.

9E Global is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer – Site to join our growing team in the UAE. The role will be responsible for inspecting and monitoring electrical works on site, ensuring installations are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, applicable codes, and project requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams to monitor workmanship, quality, progress, and compliance throughout the construction phase.

The successful candidate will conduct site inspections and witness testing and commissioning activities for electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, electrical panels, generators, UPS, earthing, lightning protection, cable containment, and associated equipment. The role will also involve reviewing inspection requests, drawings, material submissions, and test records; identifying defects and non-conforming works; following up on corrective actions; coordinating with other disciplines; and supporting snagging, final inspections, testing, commissioning, and the successful handover of the project.

Qualifications

• Qualified graduate engineer in Electrical Engineering. Masters Degree/Chartered Engineering status is a plus.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering consultancy firms, including substantial site experience.
• Experience in Middle East projects will be highly preferred.

Business Development

• Develop a network of contacts on each contract. Concentrate on developing a unified commitment of excellence in dealing with site and design team colleagues.

Project Role

• Works independently and as part of a team to complete specific supervision activities assigned.
• Review electrical shop drawings, calculations, and method statements.
• Conduct site inspections when needed to ensure construction complies with approved designs.
• Providing technical input and experiences to resolve any electrical related issues on site that may arise.
• Installation, Testing and Commissioning of ELV and Low Current systems such as CCTV, Tel/Data, Intercom, Access control system, Lighting control system, Disable toilet Alarm, Fire Alarm System, VESDA, Central Battery System, etc.
• Liaising and corresponding daily with the design team, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Supporting supervision and coordination of project documentation and filing systems
• Receiving and managing all project-related correspondence
• Implementing the project QA procedures and CDM requirements
• Monitoring project progress, deadlines, and resolving design/detailing issues in coordination meetings.

Company Role

• Have an understanding of our Business plan, mission statement and key challenges.
• Contribute to the development of company procedures by taking an active role in task groups.
• Attend team meetings and play an active role in the development of procedures within your team.
• Review and comment on company procedures using the feedback system.
• Applying policies relating to health & safety, quality and training
• Review and comment on deliverables produced by Engineers & Technicians at key stages through a project.
• Demonstrates all round technical competence.
• Have knowledge of concept design, buildability, detailed design, construction techniques, procurement routes, risk assessment and claim assessment.
• Have knowledge of analytical concepts.
• Should be responsible for Quality Management (QA) for their team.
• Have knowledge of our delivery in CAD standards and 3D working.

QHSE Responsibilities

• Understand, implement and follow 9E QHSE policies.
• Implement and coordinate QHSE procedures in your workplace.
• Comply with local regulatory authority guidelines and laws pertaining to QHSE.
• Report any QHSE incidents immediately to 9E QHSE Dept. and to legal authorities if required.
• Abide Client/Contractor QHSE requirements and acquire site induction before mobilizing at sites.