Lead Electrical Engineer
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- Review electrical technical submissions provided by contractors. * Review shop drawings and material submittals. * Ensure that electrical designs and installations comply with applicable international standards and project specifications. * Evaluate electrical load calculations, voltage-drop calculations, cable sizing, short-circuit studies, and protection discrimination studies. * Review earthing, lightning-protection, and other electrical systems. * Respond to contractors’ technical queries and provide appropriate engineering solutions. * Coordinate electrical activities and requirements with other engineering disciplines. * Ensure compliance with relevant UAE regulations and standards, including DEWA, ADDC, ADQCC, and the UAE Fire and Life Safety Code. *
Travel to the UAE for short periods when required by project needs.
Requirements * Minimum of 10 years of site-based electrical engineering experience. * Previous experience in the Middle East is mandatory. * Familiarity with international electrical standards and UAE authority regulations. * experience working with an engineering consultancy firm * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical and Electronics Engineering. * Strong experience in supervising and reviewing electrical works. * Solid knowledge of electrical calculations, protection systems, earthing, and lightning protection. * Strong technical review, multidisciplinary coordination, and problem-solving skills. * Willingness and availability to travel to the UAE for short assignments.