Electrical Technical Engineer (Full‑time)

About the role

The Electrical Technical Engineer will prepare and coordinate all electrical technical deliverables required for approvals, procurement and site execution. The role ensures compliance with contract documents, codes and approved project standards while supporting the construction team on‑site.

Key responsibilities

• Study contract drawings, specifications and BOQs, raising RFIs for any missing or conflicting information.
• Prepare electrical shop drawings, single‑line diagrams, layouts, schedules and coordinated details for approval.
• Perform cable sizing, voltage‑drop, load, lighting, earthing and lightning‑protection calculations under senior review.
• Develop material submittals, technical compliance sheets and comparison documents, and respond to consultant comments.
• Coordinate electrical services with mechanical, architectural, structural and BIM teams to resolve clashes.
• Support procurement by reviewing supplier quotations, datasheets and alternatives.
• Maintain trackers for drawings, submittals and RFIs to align with procurement and construction milestones.
• Provide on‑site technical support for installation queries, approved changes and as‑built updates.
• Assist with testing, commissioning documentation and authority requirements for electrical systems.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant electrical MEP experience in contracting or construction.
• Strong knowledge of LV systems, lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection and ELV interfaces.
• Proven experience producing shop drawings, material submittals, calculations and RFIs for consultant approval.
• Familiarity with IEC/BS/NFPA standards and UAE authority requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail, coordination and written communication skills.

Required skills

• Electrical MEP
• Small power and ELV interfaces
• AutoCAD (Revit/Navisworks advantageous)
• LV systems, lighting design, earthing and lightning protection
• NFPA standards and UAE authority requirements