Senior Electrical Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

Job Summary

Reports to the Project Lead/ Discipline Manager on site. Oversees, reviews & manages and monitors implementation of the construction documents on site. The Senior Electrical Engineer will oversee the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for construction projects. This role involves supervising the installation and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers and inspectors.

Job Duties

• Project Management: Lead electrical engineering projects from inception to completion, including planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Design and Development: Review detailed electrical designs, schematics, and specifications for construction projects.
• Supervision: Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure they meet project requirements and safety standards.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, clients, and contractors.
• Documentation: Prepare and review technical drawings, reports, and documentation.
• Client Interaction: Maintain positive relationships with clients, addressing their needs and ensuring their satisfaction.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop junior electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with the company’s Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policies.

Specific Skills Required

• Site experience in basic design requirements, estimation, installation and all site activities related to all Electrical works for construction of large-scale building projects.
• Familiar with all the Electrical Engineering methodologies as well as the corresponding equipment, materials, consumables, tools and manpower allocations related to Electrical works for building projects.
• Well versed in interpreting and executing Electrical related drawings.
• Have the knowledge of the related authorities requirements
• High-Rise Residential and Commercial buildings experience required with strong background in start-up, execution and handover of major projects.

Person Specification (Behavioral Attributes)

• Good team player with high energy levels. Able to supervise a team of engineers and inspectors efficiently and competently

Qualifications

Qualification

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical or equivalent Plus an advanced post Graduate Degree and membership of a recognized institution ( i.e. PE/Peng, CEng Etc.) would be preferred. LEED GA or AP certifications would be a plus for MEP discipline

Experience

• Minimum 15-years demonstrable experience in the design and all aspects of supervision and project administration of the electrical works related to large-scale projects within Middle East in the consulting industry

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10124482

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Construction

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI