Job Summary

The Senior Engineer leads the electrical design activities of projects of medium complexity. The jobholder ensures a functional, effective and aesthetic electrical design, which accommodates the requirements of the client, local authorities, international standards and codes of practice and the requirements of other disciplines. The Senior Engineer develops electrical concept designs, schematic designs, and detailed designs and participates in the preparation of tender documents for design projects. He shall stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in the electrical design field and represent the firm and share his expertise and knowledge with other team members.

Key Responsibilities

▪ Support the collection of internally available data to support project execution

 ▪ Lead discussions with clients to determine criteria guiding design, including budgets, preferences, etc.

▪ Develop Electrical concept designs, including all required drawings and reports, for non-complex projects, for discussion with clients

▪ Refine selected design options into schematic and draft final designs, including all required drawings and reports

▪ Coordinate with other design specializations (e.g. Architecture, Structural, Mechanical, Water & Environment) to coordinate design requirements across disciplines for design projects of medium complexity across all design stages (conceptual, schematic, detailed), as needed

▪ Review prepared design deliverables with senior project teams and implement design revisions based on reviews and checking reports, as needed 

▪ Closely work with stakeholders for design value engineering for non-complex projects, as needed

▪ Closely work with Project Managers for the review and validation of design deliverables with clients and authorities, capturing feedback and obtaining approvals, as needed

▪ Closely work with the Quantity Surveying Department for the development of tender documents, including specifications, and Bills of Quantities ,as needed

▪ Closely work with project teams for reviewing design deliverables of non-complex electrical designs, including conducting detailed reviews and checks and the issuance of checking reports, as needed

▪ Provide support to Project Managers in developing periodic progress reports, as needed

▪ Assist Project Managers with implementing quality control policies and procedures on design deliverables and conduct peer review on team members’ deliverables

▪ Support during the supervision stage, as needed, including responding to RFIs and solving electrical design conflicts, in coordination with local design support teams 

Specific Qualifications, Experience and Skills

▪ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

▪ Experince from 8 - 12 Years

▪ In depth knowledge of electrical engineering

 ▪ Understanding of international engineering standards and codes

 ▪ Knowledge of electrical engineering-related rules and regulations in the Middle East

▪ Good communication skills

▪ Good interpersonal and leadership skills

▪ Proficiency in spoken and written English; Arabic