Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Technical Office Engineer – ELV to join our team for a major construction project in the New Administrative Capital, Cairo. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating all technical office activities related to Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems, including shop drawings, technical submittals, material approvals, BOQs, quantity take-offs, RFIs, and technical coordination with consultants, clients, procurement, and site teams. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in ELV systems and the ability to ensure engineering deliverables are completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and coordinate ELV shop drawings in accordance with project specifications, IFC drawings, and applicable standards.
- Prepare and submit technical submittals, material approvals, RFIs, method statements, and as-built drawings.
- Review project specifications, contract documents, and design drawings to ensure compliance.
- Coordinate with consultants, clients, architects, MEP disciplines, procurement, subcontractors, and site teams.
- Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs), quantity take-offs, material schedules, and cost estimates.
- Review and evaluate vendor technical proposals and recommend suitable ELV materials and equipment.
- Provide technical support to site engineers and assist in resolving engineering and construction issues.
- Coordinate design modifications and manage engineering changes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in value engineering initiatives to improve project efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor engineering deliverables and ensure timely submission of technical documentation.
- Attend technical coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and internal project teams.
- Support planning and procurement teams by providing accurate technical information and material requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior Technical Office Engineers.
- Maintain proper documentation and version control for all engineering deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, safety regulations, and applicable international codes.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in ELV Technical Office within the construction industry.
- Proven experience in large-scale commercial, residential, administrative, hospitality, healthcare, or mixed-use construction projects.
- Strong technical knowledge of ELV systems, including:
- CCTV Systems
- Access Control Systems
- Structured Cabling Systems
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Public Address & Voice Evacuation Systems
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Audio Visual (AV) Systems
- IP Telephony Systems
- Network Infrastructure (Passive & Active)
- Building Management System (BMS) Integration
- Parking Management Systems
- Master Clock Systems
- Strong experience in:
- Shop Drawings
- BOQs and Quantity Take-Offs
- Technical Submittals
- Material Approvals
- RFIs
- Quantity Surveying
- Value Engineering
- Technical Coordination
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, MS Office, and Navisworks. BIM experience is an advantage.
- Good knowledge of international standards such as NFPA, TIA/EIA, BICSI, and other relevant ELV codes and specifications.
- Excellent communication, coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet project deadlines.
- Willingness to work on-site in the New Administrative Capital, Cairo, Egypt.
