ROLE SUMMARY:
The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for supervising and coordinating all electrical construction and installation activities on the assigned project packages. Scope includes HV/MV/LV switchgear, cable laying and termination, earthing and lightning protection, lighting systems, and electrical equipment installation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise all electrical installation activities on-site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, schedules, and the client specifications..
- Review and comment on electrical submittals including MAS, shop drawings, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, and method statements.
- Monitor progress of HV/MV/LV cable pulling, termination, and testing activities.
- Coordinate with the civil team for cable tray routing, trench excavation, and containment installation.
- Witness and document electrical tests including insulation resistance, continuity, and high-pot tests per approved ITPs.
- Verify switchgear, transformer, and UPS installation per vendor factory test reports and approved data sheets.
- Support earthing and bonding system installation and testing verification activities.
- Review and respond to RFIs and technical deviations related to electrical scope.
- Maintain test dossiers, inspection records, and redline drawings for as-built documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 10 years of electrical construction experience on power plants or major industrial facilities.
- Valid UAE Residence Visa and Emirates ID – mandatory at time of application.
- Demonstrated experience in HV/MV power distribution systems, switchgear installation, and cable management.
- Familiarity with IEC 60364, IEC 61439, BS 7671, and specific electrical standards.
- Experience in EPCM or PMC project environments with multi-contractor interfaces.
- achelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with SCADA/DCS interface requirements during construction and pre-commissioning.
- Strong knowledge of protection relay coordination and grounding system design is an advantage.
- Competence in reading single-line diagrams, cable schedules, protection schemes, and earthing layout drawings.
- Good working knowledge of UAE connection requirements and technical standards.