Senior Power Systems Architect - Data Center Resilience

Ramboll; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll in the UAE seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead mission‑critical data centre power systems. You will own end‑to‑end electrical design, from power architecture to commissioning, coordinating with mechanical, structural, and fire protection teams, and engaging client stakeholders at senior levels.

You will drive system architecture and resilience strategies, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and industry standards, while mentoring engineers and shaping regional best

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical engineering experience, with 5+ years in data centre or mission‑critical facilities.
• Strong track record in MV/LV electrical design, UPS systems, and power distribution.
• Knowledge of UAE utility processes (DEWA/ADDC/FEWA) and PUE compliance pathways.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary electrical power systems contact for clients, leading design reviews and technical discussions.
• Engage with utilities, stakeholders, and cross‑disciplinary teams to coordinate power strategy.
• Lead design documentation including BoD, DBR, and system narratives for RFP responses.
• Coordinate with Mechanical and Fire Protection teams on interfaces and integration.
• Oversee multi‑discipline teams through project delivery from concept to IFC and commissioning.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Data centre experience

Project leadership

Client engagement

Power systems design

Education

BE / BTech in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Professional Electrical Engineer

Tools

ETAP

AutoCAD

BIM (Revit)

BMS/EPMS coordination

Job description

Ramboll in the UAE seeks a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead mission‑critical data centre power systems. You will own end‑to‑end electrical design, from power architecture to commissioning, coordinating with mechanical, structural, and fire protection teams, and engaging client stakeholders at senior levels.

You will drive system architecture and resilience strategies, ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and industry standards, while mentoring engineers and shaping regional best