Engineer – Electrical

ATKINSREALIS OVERSEAS - ABU DHABI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical installation, testing, and commissioning for data center projects. The role requires reviewing designs, coordinating MV/LV, UPS, gensets, and ELV systems, and ensuring conformance with standards.

You will manage interfaces across disciplines, monitor contractor performance, and support FAT/SAT and handover activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in power/mission-critical facilities.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems and switchgear.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical installation activities.
• Review electrical design and submittals.
• Coordinate MV/LV, UPS, generator, and ELV systems.
• Support procurement and vendor evaluations.
• Resolve site technical issues.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces.
• Monitor contractor performance and progress.
• Support FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with project standards and specifications.
• Review testing documentation and as-built records.
• Participate in project meetings and reporting.
• Support project handover activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Power distribution knowledge

IEC/IEEE standards

Generators, UPS, switchgear

MS Office

Project management

GCC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Job Description Overview

Responsible for overseeing electrical engineering, construction, testing, and commissioning activities associated with mission-critical data center projects.

Your role

• Manage electrical installation activities.
• Review electrical design and technical submittals.
• Coordinate MV/LV, UPS, generator, and ELV systems.
• Support procurement and vendor evaluations.
• Resolve site technical issues.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces.
• Monitor contractor performance and progress.
• Support FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with project standards and specifications.
• Review testing documentation and as-built records.
• Participate in project meetings and reporting.
• Support project handover activities.

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with mission-critical facilities preferred.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems.
• Familiarity with IEC and IEEE standards.
• Experience with generators, UPS, and switchgear.
• Exposure to testing and commissioning processes.
• Strong technical review capabilities.
• Experience using engineering software and Microsoft Office.
• GCC project experience preferred.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and technology to build the world ...