Electrical & Lighting Engineer

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING S.A DUBAI BRANCH; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING S.A DUBAI BRANCH is seeking an Electrical Lighting Engineer to support design review, planning, supervision, and execution of electrical and street lighting works. The role ensures adherence to engineering standards, safety protocols, and project timelines, working with contractors and authorities.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of experience in electrical works, street lighting, and infrastructure supervision, with strong CAD and lighting design tool proficiency, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5–7 years of electrical works, street lighting, and infrastructure supervision.
• Knowledge of street lighting systems, cables, panels, earthing and testing.
• Proficient CAD and lighting design tools; strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical and lighting drawings, shop drawings, submittals, and method statements.
• Inspect lighting poles, cables, conduits, panels, earthings, and related electrical works.
• Verify construction activities against drawings, specs, quality, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, consultants, and utility stakeholders.
• Support testing and commissioning activities including insulation and continuity tests.
• Review as-built drawings, test records, and handover documentation for completeness.

Skills

Project coordination

Analytical thinking

Communication

Bilingual: Arabic/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Lighting design software

Electrical calculation tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electrical Lighting Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Lighting Engineer to join our team. The Electrical Lighting Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design review, planning, supervision, and execution of electrical and street lighting works, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, safety protocols, and project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical and lighting drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, inspection requests, and method statements.
• Inspect installation of lighting poles, cables, conduits, panels, earthing systems, and related electrical infrastructure works.
• Verify construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and safety standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, consultants, and utility stakeholders to resolve technical and site-related issues.
• Support testing and commissioning activities, including insulation resistance tests, continuity tests, functional checks, and lighting performance verification.
• Review as-built drawings, test records, inspection checklists, and handover documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Prepare inspection reports, technical comments, and progress updates as required by the project team.
• Support risk identification and implementation of corrective actions during construction and commissioning activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven work experience of at least 5–7 years in electrical works, street lighting, power distribution, and infrastructure construction supervision.
• Good knowledge of street lighting systems, cable routing, panels, earthing, protection devices, electrical testing, and installation practices.
• Proficiency in using CAD software, lighting design software, electrical calculation tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to review technical documents and resolve site issues.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with contractors, clients, authorities, and project teams.
• Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).