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Job Title: Electrical Engineer (DEWA Approved)

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer with DEWA – SEWA approval to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems and their application in the construction industry, along with a thorough knowledge of DEWA regulations and standards. This role will involve all phases of project delivery, from design and planning to construction and commissioning.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and oversee the implementation of electrical systems for various projects, including:
• Power distribution systems
• Lighting systems
• Fire alarm systems
• Security systems
• Building management systems
• Ensure compliance with all relevant DEWA regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
• Prepare and submit necessary documentation to DEWA for project approvals.
• Coordinate with DEWA inspectors and engineers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct site inspections and surveys to gather data and identify potential issues.
• Prepare and review shop drawings, submittals, and material selections.
• Conduct site meetings with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical system issues that arise during construction.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, drawings, and as-built information.
• Assist with project cost control and scheduling.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (civil, structural, mechanical) to ensure project coordination and integration.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• 5 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry in Dubai.
• DEWA – SEWA Approved Engineer certification is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of DEWA regulations, standards, and codes of practice.
• Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.