Senior Electrical Engineer

Ae7; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Dubai is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to oversee international projects. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in electrical design, proficiency in relevant software, and strong communication skills. The role involves managing document production, coordinating with various stakeholders, and leading a team of engineers. This position offers a chance to contribute significantly to diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the design industry.
• Strong proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Understanding of international design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead design from concept phase through construction documents.
• Manage the production of documentation on multiple projects.
• Supervise the design team and coordinate with other disciplines.

Skills

Electrical design software

Communication skills

Team management

Detail-oriented

Report writing

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

IES

Amtech

Etab

Dialux

Job description

AE7 Dubai is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work on international projects.Preferred candidates will have experience with projects of various sizes and scale.

Reporting to: Electrical Department Manager

Responsibilities:

• As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be expected to have a full knowledge and expertise in lighting, power, fire alarm system, voltage drop and short circuit current calculations, drawing production and report writing.
• Candidates shall have full knowledge of DEWA, ADDC, FEWA, SEC, SBC etc. and submission preparations to Saudi authorities
• Design according to local authority standards and obtain necessary design NOC/s
• To manage and coordinate the efficient production of documentation on multiple projects, simultaneously.
• Take a lead role to design projects from concept phase through construction documents.
• Preparing technical specifications
• Regularly attend Client and authorities meetings
• Coordinate with Architects, Interior Designers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Specialty Lighting Consultants, Landscape Designers, etc.
• The candidate must be able to work well independently and to manage a team of electrical engineers and electrical Revit operators to successfully deliver projects on time and in budget
• The candidate must be detail oriented and well organized with effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• To supervise the work of other members of the out-sourcing design team.
• Electrical Engineering Degree from a nationally accredited engineering program
• 15+ years of experience in the design industry
• Experience in electrical design software – IES, Amtech, Etab, Dialux, etc.
• Demonstrated Proficiency with International Design Codes and Standards, including NFPA, NEC and British Standards requirements.
• Strong communication skills in writing and speaking, with high proficiency in English
• Good report writing skills
• Understanding multidisciplinary coordination
• Experience in attending meetings with authorities and with clients
• Ability to manage the workload of a team of engineers and Revit operators
• Able to communicate with and manage an electrical out-sourcing design team and coordinate across disciplines to achieve quality and timelines
• Carry out assignments as set out by AE7 Management.

All candidate submissions should be in PDF format (under 10MB) with applicant’s name in the filename.