Electrical Design Engineer

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – KSA branch in Metro Manila is hiring for an Electrical Engineer to develop and produce designs for building services projects. The role involves collaboration with international teams and requires proficiency in BIM tools like Revit MEP and AutoCAD.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, is a Registered Electrical Engineer, and possesses 3–5 years of relevant experience. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical building services design.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce electrical system designs for projects.
• Collaborate with international design teams.
• Prepare design documentation including drawings and reports.

Skills

Electrical system design

BIM tools (Revit MEP, AutoCAD)

Multidisciplinary design coordination

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Registered Electrical Engineer

Tools

Microsoft Office

ETAP

Dialux

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and produce electrical system designs for building services projects, including load estimation and demand calculations
• Power distribution systems and single‑line diagrams
• Lighting layouts, lighting controls, and emergency lighting
• Low‑voltage systems and grounding/earthing designs
• Protective device coordination and energy‑efficient solutions
• Prepare and maintain design documentation including drawings, schedules, schematics, and technical reports for global project submissions
• Apply BIM tools (Revit MEP, AutoCAD, etc.) to produce models and coordinate electrical systems with other disciplines
• Actively collaborate with international design teams to integrate electrical designs into multidisciplinary project workflows
• Participate in remote coordination meetings, technical workshops, and cross‑office reviews, ensuring alignment of deliverables and resolving design issues
• Support project managers and senior engineers in preparing tender documents, reviewing design packages, and maintaining quality standards
• Work independently on assigned tasks, delivering outputs accurately and on schedule while coordinating frequently with overseas counterparts

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
• Must be a Registered Electrical Engineer
• Experience: Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical building services design; exposure to multidisciplinary design coordination within consultancy or engineering projects
• Technical Skills: Beginner to intermediate proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP and AutoCAD; familiarity with BIM workflows; working knowledge of electrical system design principles (power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, grounding, low‑voltage); proficiency in Microsoft Office tools; familiarity with ETAP, Dialux, or similar design software is an advantage; familiarity with international codes and standards (IEC, IEEE, NFPA, BS, NEC, etc.) preferred
• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, quality, and accuracy; ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to team goals; good written and verbal communication skills in English; strong collaboration skills with the ability to coordinate across global teams and time zones
• Desirable but not required: Experience working on international projects with regional or global offices; exposure to sustainable design practices, smart building technologies, or green building certification standards (e.g., LEED, BREEAM, Green Mark)