Electrical Design Engineer

GHD; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD Philippines seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Building Services team in Makati. You’ll contribute to design projects, produce calculations, drawings, and reports, and collaborate closely with architects and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems into high‑quality building designs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of design experience, extensive knowledge of electrical design, and proficiency with Dialux, Dialux Evo, Amtech, Revit, AutoCAD, BIM360,

Qualifications

• Minimum of +5 years’ design experience, experience in Middle East projects is preferable.
• Extensive experience in engineering and design of Electrical systems.
• Proven track record in building services design with different types of sectors, including high rise, commercial, residential, retail, Healthcare, Industrial, refurbishment, etc.
• Knowledge of electrical calculations using Dialux, Dialux Evo, and Amtech Design Pro.
• Software capability in BIM360 and Revit.
• Detailed knowledge of international design standards, DEWA, ADDC, UAE Fire Life and Safety and NFPA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform design projects including analysis, evaluation, design reports, calculations, and drawings for projects that will be assigned in accordance with standards and GHD procedures.
• Design all electrical systems ensuring compliance with standards, local regulations, and authority requirements such as DEWA, ADDC, and UAE Fire Life and Safety.
• Create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts for all the electrical systems, such as interior and exterior lighting design, small power distribution, cable routing, fire alarm, earthing, and lightning protection.
• Prepare comprehensive electrical design documents, including drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical reports, utilizing ACAD (AutoCAD), Revit, and Navisworks.
• Handle several electrical design tasks for multiple projects.
• Conduct detailed electrical calculations, including load analysis, short- circuit analysis, voltage drop calculations, and cable sizing, utilizing appropriate software tools and engineering principles.
• Collaborate closely with architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into project designs.
• Provide technical guidance to external stakeholders throughout the design and coordination process.
• Present engineering solutions for discussion during concept and schematic design stages, and prepare concept, scheme design, and detailed design reports.
• Prepare design drawings mark-ups, calculations, material quantity take-off (when required), reports, technical specifications, and other design-related documents relevant to the design task

Skills

Electrical design

Dialux

Dialux Evo

Amtech Design Pro

Revit

Navisworks

AutoCAD

BIM360

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

BIM360

Dialux

Dialux Evo

Amtech Design Pro

Job description

Job Description

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Job Description

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our Building Services group.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Perform design projects including analysis, evaluation, design reports, calculations, and drawings for projects that will be assigned in accordance with standards and GHD procedures.
• Design all electrical systems ensuring compliance with standards, local regulations, and authority requirements such as DEWA, ADDC, and UAE Fire Life and Safety.
• Create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts for all the electrical systems, such as interior and exterior lighting design, small power distribution, cable routing, fire alarm, earthing, and lightning protection.
• Prepare comprehensive electrical design documents, including drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical reports, utilizing ACAD (AutoCAD), Revit, and Navisworks.
• Handle several electrical design tasks for multiple projects.
• Conduct detailed electrical calculations, including load analysis, short- circuit analysis, voltage drop calculations, and cable sizing, utilizing appropriate software tools and engineering principles.
• Collaborate closely with architects, and other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into project designs.
• Provide technical guidance to external stakeholders throughout the design and coordination process.
• Present engineering solutions for discussion during concept and schematic design stages, and prepare concept, scheme design, and detailed design reports.
• Prepare design drawings mark-ups, calculations, material quantity take-off (when required), reports, technical specifications, and other design-related documents relevant to the design task

What you will bring to the team.

• Minimum of +5 years’ design experience, experience in Middle East projects is preferable.
• Extensive experience in engineering and design of Electrical systems.
• Proven track record in building services design with different types of sectors, including high rise, commercial, residential, retail, Healthcare, Industrial, refurbishment, etc;
• Knowledge of electrical calculations using Dialux, Dialux Evo, and Amtech Design Pro.
• Software capability in BIM360 and Revit.
• Detailed knowledge of international design standards, DEWA, ADDC, UAE Fire Life and Safety and NFPA, etc.

This job offer can be based either in Makati, Quezon City or Cebu depending on your home base/location.

Candidates must be a Filipino citizen or have the right to work in the Philippines.