Job Description
Egis is seeking an
Electrical Engineer with strong consultancy and construction supervision experience to join our multidisciplinary engineering team. This role is ideally suited for a senior professional who brings both technical depth and site-based delivery experience across infrastructure, utility, and Building Services projects in UAE.
The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the supervision of electrical works on-site while providing expert consultancy services across multiple project phases. Responsibilities include technical oversight, stakeholder coordination, quality assurance, risk management, and mentoring of junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Construction Supervision & Technical Leadership
- Lead the supervision of electrical systems on-site for various infrastructure, industrial, and utility projects, including:
- Medium, Low Voltage (MV & LV) and Street Lighting installation and commissioning
- Telecom network infrastructure installation including ducts, cables, and related equipment
- CCTV and security surveillance systems installation, integration, and testing
- Electrical power distribution, lighting systems, Emergency Lighting, Telecom system, BMS system, BGM system, Intercom, Access Control system, ICT system and fire alarm (FA) systems within the building
- Grounding and lightning protection systems installation and testing
- Solar power system installation, integration, and commissioning
- Development and redevelopment of industrial zones and service facilities
- Installation of utility networks such as electrical distribution and SCADA systems
- Ensure full compliance with contract specifications, safety regulations, and applicable electrical codes.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and ensure seamless integration of electrical works with civil and mechanical systems.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Manage the preparation, review, and maintenance of technical and site management reports, including:
- Inspection logs (FIRs, MIRs, MRIs) and material submittal and Shop Drawing reviews
- Method statement and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) approvals, NCR, and site instructions
- RFI logs, change order evaluations, claim reviews, and work suspensions
- As-built drawings and O & M Manual review
- Quality, Safety & Risk Management
- Support the preparation of:
- Monthly quality control reports and status tracking of inspections and deviations
- Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) reports aligned with regulatory and client standards
- Risk registers and mitigation strategies
- Vendor and material accreditation logs
- Project Controls & Performance Monitoring
- Review project schedules (baseline, revised, and accelerated) and monitor progress
- Review and analyze daily and weekly reports covering workforce, site activity, equipment, and key events
- Coordinate with planning and project control teams to identify and address performance issues
- Team Development & Client Interface
- Mentor junior engineers and site staff, promoting best practices and technical development
- Act as the primary interface between the client team and contractors on electrical issues
- Provide clear and professional communication with clients and stakeholders, maintaining Egis's consultancy standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience, with a strong focus on site-based construction supervision in a consultancy environment
- Proven track record delivering electrical systems for infrastructure, and Building service-related projects
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with:
- Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems
- Street lighting & Landscape lighting installation and commissioning
- Telecom system
- CCTV and security system deployments
- ELV system
- Electrical power distribution, lighting, Emergency Lighting and fire alarm (FA) systems
- Grounding and lightning protection systems
- Solar power systems installation and commissioning
- Extensive knowledge of international and local codes, including IEC, NEC, SBC, SEC etc.
- Effective leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
- Prior experience working in the public sector or Villa and High raise building projects is a strong advantage
- Regional or international project exposure is considered a plus
