Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission-Critical Data Centers

ATKINSREALIS OVERSEAS - ABU DHABI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical installation, testing, and commissioning for data center projects. The role requires reviewing designs, coordinating MV/LV, UPS, gensets, and ELV systems, and ensuring conformance with standards.

You will manage interfaces across disciplines, monitor contractor performance, and support FAT/SAT and handover activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in power/mission-critical facilities.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution systems and switchgear.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical installation activities.
• 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

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Power distribution knowledge

IEC/IEEE standards

Generators, UPS, switchgear

MS Office

Project management

GCC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to oversee electrical installation, testing, and commissioning for data center projects. The role requires reviewing designs, coordinating MV/LV, UPS, gensets, and ELV systems, and ensuring conformance with standards.

You will manage interfaces across disciplines, monitor contractor performance, and support FAT/SAT and handover activities.