Electrical Team Leader

• Lead the preparation of electrical designs from concept through detailed design.

•  Prepare   electrical calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.

• Ensure compliance with applicable international and local codes and standards (IEC, NEC, NFPA, local authority requirements, etc.

• Provide technical guidance and solutions to complex engineering issues.

• Coordinate with architects and structural, mechanical, civil, ICT, security, fire protection, and other disciplines

• Coordinate with Quantity Surveyors (QS) and aspect engineers to ensure accurate and detailed project specifications.

• Finalize design packages and coordinate with the technical manager for project implementation.

• Ensure all deliverables meet company quality standards

• Review and validate electrical designs, specifications, and plans to ensure technical accuracy and feasibility.

• Ensure compliance with company QA/QC procedures

• Produce and review reports, presentations, models, and drawings to a high standard, with high accuracy, and in a timely manner.

• Take responsibility for the design and delivery of discipline engineering on multiple projects, seeing them through to completion.

• Manage and mentor the electrical engineering team, providing guidance and support to develop their skills and capabilities.

• Actively engage with colleagues across disciplines, in group discussions, and at events and seminars.

• Review detailed designs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

• Embrace technologies to improve performance and sustainability to meet net-zero goals.

• Identify opportunities for technical improvement and innovation in project designs and processes.

• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continually enhance project quality and efficiency.

Requirements

Skills:

• Broad design knowledge from working on a wide range of projects and using British, US, European, and international codes of practice.

• Experience using common analysis software including Revit, CAD, ETAP, DIALUX and willing to quickly learn to use new analysis packages as required.

• Digital engineering skills (e.g., coding) would be advantageous.

• Well-practiced communication skills.

• Confident and proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Fluency in English and Arabic languages may be advantageous for communication with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.

• LEED certification is preferred.

• Relevant building services experience or credentials that will help meet goals for delivering highly sustainable buildings

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering design, with significant experience in design development and detailed design.

• Extensive experience working on mega projects and complex projects, including high-rise buildings, healthcare facilities, and hotels.