Electrical Project Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-17 Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hybrid Engineering

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

AED 20,000–AED 35,000/mo (AED 240,000–AED 420,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • Lead, support, and supervise the electrical technical team to achieve specified targets effectively and allocate work to them properly, with strong technical management.
  • Guide the preparation of detailed engineering work.
  • Conduct quality reviews to ensure the high quality and approval of engineering deliverables as per applicable specifications, codes and standards, client/consultant, and authority requirements.
  • Perform technical review and audit, and provide supervision on behalf of the head office to assigned projects to identify, highlight, and solve technical issues with a strong sense of responsibility and project management.
  • Monitor and review BIM models.
  • Study and review tender/IFC drawings/specifications and raise requests for information if required.
  • Design, install, test, and commission all electrical services.
  • Perform electrical calculations, including load calculation, breaker sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop, capacitor bank sizing, and lux level calculation.
  • Conduct technical reviews of method statements for electrical services as requested.
  • Conduct technical reviews of material submittals for electrical services as requested.
  • Provide technical support for site, procurement, commercial, and other departments.
  • Ensure the preparation and review of technical solutions that fully comply with all applicable design/client requirements, design standards, codes of practice, and good engineering principles to agreed time, cost, and quality requirements.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with other authorities/disciplines.
  • Supervise and evaluate the performance of engineers.
  • Inspect and audit installation work on site when required.
  • Coordinate professionally with main contractors, specialist/suppliers, clients, and consultants on behalf of the electrical lead, with perfect communication and management skills.
  • Support the technical manager to improve the work quality and efficiency of the team.

Requirements

  • Expertise in electrical calculations, including load calculation, breaker sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop, capacitor bank sizing, and lux level calculation.
  • Knowledge of DM Green building requirements.