Senior Lead Electrical Engineer Dubai Building Services

Client of Redfish Solutions; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Redfish Solutions is seeking an experienced Lead Principal Electrical Engineer to join its growing MEP team in Dubai. You will take technical and strategic ownership of multi-disciplinary projects, guiding design, delivery, client liaison and risk management through concept to handover.

The role requires 10–12+ years in electrical engineering, strong leadership, deep knowledge of UAE regulations and international standards, and a track record of delivering complex developments across

Qualifications

• 10–12+ years of electrical engineering and project delivery experience.
• At least 4 years in a senior leadership role in the Middle East.
• Proven track record delivering complex projects across mixed-use, high-rise, hospitality, residential, retail, workplace and infrastructure.
• Extensive knowledge of UAE regulations and international standards.
• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; Chartered Engineer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership across electrical engineering and project delivery.
• Lead and review electrical design deliverables including calculations, specifications, drawings and submissions.
• Ensure designs comply with UAE authority requirements including DEWA, DDA, Civil Defense.
• Oversee integration of electrical systems with wider MEP and multidisciplinary services.
• Develop innovative, cost-effective engineering solutions and support project lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to building a high-performing MEP team.
• Support commercial management, procurement, risk management and project delivery.
• Represent the organisation at client, consultant and contractor meetings.

Skills

Technical leadership

Electrical design

Project delivery

Client management

Mentoring engineers

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Budget and risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (advantageous)

Chartered Engineer / PE

Job description

Client of Redfish Solutions is seeking an experienced Lead Principal Electrical Engineer to join its growing MEP team in Dubai. You will take technical and strategic ownership of multi-disciplinary projects, guiding design, delivery, client liaison and risk management through concept to handover.

The role requires 10–12+ years in electrical engineering, strong leadership, deep knowledge of UAE regulations and international standards, and a track record of delivering complex developments across