Engineer - Dry Utilities (Design)

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons in Dubai is seeking an experienced Engineer- Dry Utilities (Design) to join the EMEA team. You will support the design of major infrastructure projects, performing calculations and preparing drawings while coordinating with senior engineers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 3 years of dry utilities experience, and familiarity with HV/MV/LV designs, standards, and BIM tools such as Civil 3D and Navisworks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in dry utilities network designs.
• Recent experience of HV, MV & LV electrical design to local and international standards.
• Strong infrastructure engineering background with understanding of 132/11 kV substations, HV corridors, MV/LV networks, calculations and reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform design calculations and prepare engineering drawings for dry utilities (power, telecom, and related infrastructure).
• Develop electrical engineering computations, material take-offs, cost estimates, and design documentation per project requirements and standards.
• Execute conventional and basic electrical engineering assignments using CAE/CAD tools for design development and coordination.
• Provide technical input to CAD designers/drafters, review drawings for accuracy and compliance with design intent.

Skills

Electrical engineering experience

Dry utilities design

HV/MV/LV design

CAD/CAE tools

BIM/Navisworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Navisworks

BIM software

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an experienced and meticulousEngineer- Dry Utilities(Design) to join the EMEA team! In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the design of major infrastructure projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Perform design calculations and prepare engineering drawings for dry utilities (power, telecom, and related infrastructure), supporting senior engineers in day-to-day design tasks.

• Develop electrical engineering computations, material quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and design documentation in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards.

• Execute conventional and basic electrical engineering assignments, applying standard engineering theories, industry codes, and company procedures; utilize CAE/CAD tools to support design development and coordination.

• Provide technical input and guidance to CAD designers/drafters, reviewing drawings for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with design intent.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in dry utilities network designs.

• Recent experience of HV, MV & LV electrical design to local and international standards.

• Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects understanding of the requirements forprimary substations 132/11 kV, HV corridor, distribution /pocket substations, feeder pillars, MV systems up to 33kV, LV networks, calculations, and report writing skills.

• Must have thorough knowledge of National Electrical Code, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA and IECand various local authority standards in the GCC like DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA, SEC, MEDC, Civil Defense, etc.

• Experience incivil 3D, Navisworks environment and BIM software.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Revit software, power systems design and analysis and building services.

• Prior Approval from DM / RTA.

• Registration with DEWA as an electrical engineer.

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