Senior Electrical Engineer - Design

Parsons Corporation

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 540,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will lead multi-disciplinary electrical design tasks, including LV/MV/HV systems, substations, and power distribution for water and industrial plants, with CAD/BIM support and coordination with clients and third parties.

The role requires extensive UAE experience, proficiency in international standards (IEC/BS/ANSI), and strong English communication. Willingness to travel or relocate to project sites is expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • 10+ years of related engineering experience.
  • At least 5 years as a UAE design engineer supervising design resources.
  • Familiar with IEC, BS and ANSI design standards.
  • Proficient CAD and design software (ETAP, Sincal, CYME, AutoCAD, BIM).
  • Experience with local utilities ADDC, TRANSCO, DEWA, FEWA.
  • Strong English; Arabic knowledge is a plus.
  • Willing to travel or relocate to sites.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare concept, preliminary and detailed designs, design reports and tender/contract documents.
  • Perform design/analyses calculations for electrical works (LV, MV, HV, substations, power systems).
  • Produce general arrangements, layouts, single-line diagrams, protection diagrams.
  • Design pump stations and related systems; prepare design options and documents.
  • Conduct value engineering studies and review drawings/submittals.
  • Prepare specifications, data sheets and construction documents; perform tender analyses.

Skills

Design engineering
Project coordination
English communication
Electrical system design
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer registration

Tools

AutoCAD
ETAP
Sincal
CYME
Dialux
BIM

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:
Senior Electrical Engineer
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Electricla Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to completes a wide variety of engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses. The Engineer at this level is a fully qualified professional, proficient in the utilization of most engineering theories and practices.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Typical duties will include but not be limited to the preparation of concept, preliminary and detailed designs, design reports, preparation of Tender and Contract documents. These are delivered through tasks related to coordination with Client, Stakeholders and third parties, engineering calculations, plans, design, layout and project specifications.

  • Perform design/analyses calculations related to electrical works such as low voltage distribution network, medium voltage and high voltage networks, substations, pump stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, industrial plant electrification, standby power systems, AC/ DC power systems protection and controls and ELV systems using governing engineering formulas, standards, skills, and experience.

  • General Arrangements, Layouts and plans. Single line diagrams, protection diagrams, schematic diagrams.

  • Carryout design of pump station.

  • Research and prepare design options and documents

  • Value engineering studies.

  • Review drawings.

  • Extract engineering information from CAD drawings.

  • Prepare engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs.

  • Frequently interface with other Engineering disciplines as well as other departments.

  • Reviewshop drawings, supplier drawing and technical submittals.

  • Prepare and issue specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents.

  • Perform technical tender analyses and prepares tender evaluation report.

  • Provide technical guidance to BIM modelers, CAD Designers, Drafters, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project

  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or any relevant discipline from an accredited university. Professional Engineer registration may be required.

  • Over 10 years ofrelated experience with progressively increasing responsibility.

  • At least 5 years as a Design Engineer on UAE projects with some responsibility for supervision of design resources.

  • Fluent in International design practices, standards such as IEC, BS, ANSI.

  • Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other engineering designsoftware packages such as ETAP or Sincal, CYME, Dialux or similar.

  • Worked on projects with local utility companies such as ADDC, TRANSCO, DEWA, FEWA etc. and well versed with their specifications and systems.

  • Extensive and knowledgeable computer skills (AutoCAD), BIM.

  • Ability to implement Quality Management System on projects effectively.

  • Good spoken and written English is essential.Knoweldge of Arabic language is an advantage.

  • Willingness to travel or relocate to supplier, client or construction site locations.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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