Lead Power Systems Engineer for Digital Infrastructure

UCC Holding; Doha; On-site; QAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

UCC Holding seeks a highly experienced Lead Power Systems Engineer to steer power systems engineering, design coordination, and technical delivery for major EPC Power & Digital Infrastructure Projects in Qatar. The role covers concept through commissioning, including studies, procurement support, and interface management.

The ideal candidate brings 12–15+ years of HV/MV/LV expertise, strong EPC/EPIC background, and proficiency with ETAP/PowerFactory/SKM, plus SCADA/EMS exposure.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of electrical/power systems experience
• Experience in EPC/EPIC/turnkey projects
• Hands-on with HV/MV/LV power systems
• Experience with substations, transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS
• Proficient in power-system analysis (load flow, short circuit, protection, harmonics)
• Experience with ETAP/DIgSILENT PowerFactory/SKM or equivalent
• Coordination with clients, consultants, OEMs, vendors and multidisciplinary teams
• Experience with SCADA/EPMS/EMS/IEC 61850 is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead power systems engineering and design from concept through handover
• Develop and review Single Line Diagrams, load lists, distribution philosophies
• Lead electrical system studies (load flow, short circuit, protection coordination)
• Coordinate engineering for substations, GIS/AIS, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS
• Develop protection and control philosophies, relay coordination, calculations
• Review specifications, data sheets, BOQs, vendor documents, bid evaluations
• Coordinate with SCADA/EPMS/EMS/automation/instrumentation teams
• Support FAT, SAT, pre-commissioning, testing and energization
• Provide technical support to procurement, construction, commissioning, and PM teams
• Identify and resolve design/construction/commissioning issues
• Ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE/NFPA/NEC and client requirements
• Lead and mentor electrical engineers and designers

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power systems

ETAP/DIgSILENT/SKM

SCADA/EPMS/EMS

Project leadership

Client/vendor coordination

Electrical standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems

Tools

ETAP

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

SKM

Job description

UCC Holding seeks a highly experienced Lead Power Systems Engineer to steer power systems engineering, design coordination, and technical delivery for major EPC Power & Digital Infrastructure Projects in Qatar. The role covers concept through commissioning, including studies, procurement support, and interface management.

The ideal candidate brings 12–15+ years of HV/MV/LV expertise, strong EPC/EPIC background, and proficiency with ETAP/PowerFactory/SKM, plus SCADA/EMS exposure.