Lead Electrical Designer, Water Infrastructure (Remote/Hybrid)

Atkins Realis; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 293,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-class engineering services organization is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead in Dubai to oversee electrical design and coordination for critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, strong interpersonal skills, and a minimum of 15 years of experience in the field. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensure compliance with technical standards, and manage client interactions. This position offers remote work opportunities and a tax-free salary among other benefits.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Flexible work solutions

Remote work opportunities

Discretionary bonus program

Transportation & housing allowances

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in electrical design and supervision focused on major water/wastewater infrastructure.
• Prior experience in GCC or large-scale government/utility projects preferred.
• Sound knowledge of relevant standards and local authority regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design and delivery for water and wastewater projects.
• Prepare and review electrical design documents including specifications.
• Coordinate with civil and mechanical engineers to deliver cohesive solutions.

Skills

Electrical design and supervision

Leadership

Client relationship management

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, NEC standards

Proficiency in ETAP, AutoCAD, Revit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Tools

ETAP

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

A world-class engineering services organization is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead in Dubai to oversee electrical design and coordination for critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, strong interpersonal skills, and a minimum of 15 years of experience in the field. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensure compliance with technical standards, and manage client interactions. This position offers remote work opportunities and a tax-free salary among other benefits.