Senior Data Center Electrical Engineer - Commissioning & Power

Atkins Realis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical installation activities for mission-critical data center projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will review designs, coordinate MV/LV, UPS, generators, and ELV systems, and support procurement and commissioning efforts.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of power distribution, and familiarity with IEC/IEEE standards.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical installation activities on data center projects.
• 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

Power distribution

Technical review

Stakeholder management

Communication

Coordination

Testing & commissioning

Engineering software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Atkins Realis Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical installation activities for mission-critical data center projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will review designs, coordinate MV/LV, UPS, generators, and ELV systems, and support procurement and commissioning efforts.

The role requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of power distribution, and familiarity with IEC/IEEE standards.