Lead Airport Electrical Engineer – On‑Site & Project Delivery

Dar; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering lead to oversee on-site electrical activities for major projects, including airport facilities. Responsibilities include coordinating the electrical team, collaborating with contractors to install, test, and commission systems, and ensuring compliance with design and safety standards.

The role requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 12+ years of related experience, with

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 12+ years of experience in related field.
• Must have airport experience.
• Strong understanding of building systems, codes, and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the on-site electrical team to meet design specifications, project plans, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to install, test, and commission electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and emergency systems.
• Inspect electrical installations to verify compliance with quality standards, building codes, and project requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical issues on-site to maintain project schedules and minimize delays.
• Work with project managers, architects, and other engineering teams to align electrical work with timelines.
• Maintain accurate site documentation including inspection reports, test results, and daily logs.
• Provide input to the monthly progress report as directed by the Resident Engineer.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project management

Site supervision

Building codes

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering lead to oversee on-site electrical activities for major projects, including airport facilities. Responsibilities include coordinating the electrical team, collaborating with contractors to install, test, and commission systems, and ensuring compliance with design and safety standards.

The role requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 12+ years of related experience, with