Senior Principal Engineer - Dry Utilities & Power Infrastructure

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

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai/Sharjah is seeking a Principal Engineer - Dry Utilities to lead electrical and power infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of postgraduate experience, with skills in engineering design, project management, and budget control. Responsibilities include producing engineering solutions, managing deliverables, and liaising with local authorities to obtain project approvals. Familiarity with engineering software and excellent communication skills in English are essential for client satisfaction and quality deliverables.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years post graduate experience in electrical engineering.
• C.Eng & PMP certifications are an advantage.
• Exceptional skills in report writing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design of electrical infrastructure projects.
• Manage deliverables and provide technical support to the team.
• Produce engineering design solutions and reports.
• Attend meetings with authorities regarding utility design proposals.
• Ensure designs meet relevant Codes and Standards.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Budget monitoring

Communication skills

Risk management

Education

BEng/BSc (Hon) or equivalent discipline

Tools

Dialux

Amtech

ETAP

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Dubai/Sharjah is seeking a Principal Engineer - Dry Utilities to lead electrical and power infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of postgraduate experience, with skills in engineering design, project management, and budget control. Responsibilities include producing engineering solutions, managing deliverables, and liaising with local authorities to obtain project approvals. Familiarity with engineering software and excellent communication skills in English are essential for client satisfaction and quality deliverables.