Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer Jobs in Sharjah, UAE

Job Responsibilities

• Carrying out the project feasibility studies and providing preliminary project requirement. Reviewing consultant design documentation such as drawings, calculations, specifications and other technical reports and provide design/construction input into all stages from feasibility study to end of defect liability period.
• Prepare specification & cost estimates for electrical materials and labor for in house projects.
• The Electrical Engineer also provides technical support to project teams and supervises contractors and subcontractors.
• Developing design specifications for equipment and material selections, equipment configurations, plant layouts, and formulating instrumentation diagrams in coordination with design consultant.
• Coordinating with multi-discipline teams of engineers and designers to produce engineering works and liaising with AUS departments and contractors including Participation to “kick-off” meetings, “design reviews” etc.,
• Oversee the work of contractors to ensure work is performed safely, in adherence with best engineering practices, and as specified in the contracts and specifications.
• Site attendance and sign off on plant installation, Testing and commissioning inspections including variations.
• Inspect electrical systems and equipment for compliance and safety.
• Ensure the projects progress is in line with the work program and if any delay in order to hand over the project on time.
• Snags and Defect inspections and reporting prior to project handovers, and during defect liability periods.
• Investigate equipment failures, fault diagnosing and making recommendations for remedial works.
• Oversee the work of contractors to ensure work is performed safely, in adherence with best engineering practices as specified in the contracts and specifications including specified budget.
• Ensure the successful delivery of project aims and objectives as outlined in the relevant specification including time.
• Preparation of “material requisition (M.R.) and work requisition (W.R.) for bid inquiry. technical bid evaluation and tabulation of bidders.
• Preparation of responses to Technical Queries, Technical Deviation Requests, etc.. including Review of Material Approval Requests from Vendor’s/Subcontractors.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• The candidate must be a degree holder in Electrical Engineering from a reputed university.
• The candidate should have experience of minimum 15 years working.
• The candidate must be able to work under pressure and be able to handle critical situation.
• The candidate should have an excellent interpersonal communication skill including writing.
• The Candidate should have knowledge about standard electrical system including local regulations as well as international practices.
• The candidate must be a computer literate including MS project and familiarized in AutoCAD system.
• The candidate should be well acquainted with electrical system and latest building technology for Electrical work
• The candidate should have exposure to large scale Projects for minimum of 08 years or more.
• The candidate should have a direct exposure to the site/construction works including project commissioning/handover.
• The candidates should be able to work independently under minimal guidance of immediate supervisor.
• The candidate should be excellent in producing reports and presenting project/energy related documents.
• Candidate should be familiar with local Electrical Authority codes & requirements
• The candidate must hold a valid U.A.E driving license.
• UAE national are preferred.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• An experience in energy management subject/ techniques for new buildings as well as existing facilities.
• Experience & exposure in mechanical systems, testing and commissioning.
• Project cost estimation experiences.
• Electrical work design experience.