Job Description
Role Overview – Greenland Company L.L.C is hiring an Electrical Engineer for a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, UAE. This position is ideal for qualified electrical engineering professionals with strong technical expertise, design and project management capabilities, and experience in electrical system design, installation supervision, and project delivery within construction, MEP contracting, or facilities management environments.
Electrical System Design and Engineering – You will design electrical systems and engineering solutions by preparing electrical drawings, load calculations, cable sizing, panel schedules, single line diagrams, lighting layouts, power distribution designs, and creating comprehensive electrical engineering designs that meet project requirements, client specifications, and regulatory standards.
Project Planning and Coordination – You will plan and coordinate electrical projects by reviewing project scope, developing electrical specifications, preparing bill of quantities (BOQ), estimating material requirements, planning installation sequences, coordinating with project managers and contractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Technical Specifications and Documentation – You will prepare technical specifications and documentation by developing electrical design specifications, preparing technical submittals, creating method statements, reviewing shop drawings, maintaining as-built drawings, and ensuring comprehensive documentation for project execution and handover.
Site Supervision and Installation Oversight – You will supervise site activities and installation work by conducting site visits, monitoring electrical installation progress, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and specifications, coordinating with contractors and subcontractors, resolving on-site technical issues, and ensuring quality workmanship and safety standards.
MEP Coordination and Collaboration – You will coordinate with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) teams by collaborating with mechanical and plumbing engineers, resolving design clashes, coordinating services routing, attending coordination meetings, and ensuring integrated MEP system design and installation.
Compliance and Standards Adherence – You will ensure compliance with electrical codes and standards by adhering to UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, Dubai Municipality regulations, DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) requirements, IEC standards, and ensuring all electrical designs and installations meet regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
Load Calculations and Power Distribution – You will perform load calculations and power distribution design by calculating electrical loads, designing distribution systems, sizing transformers and generators, planning main and sub-distribution boards, ensuring adequate capacity, and optimizing power distribution efficiency.
Lighting Design and Energy Efficiency – You will design lighting systems and promote energy efficiency by preparing lighting layouts, calculating illumination levels, selecting appropriate fixtures, implementing energy-efficient solutions (LED lighting, lighting controls), and ensuring compliance with lighting standards and sustainability requirements.
Testing, Commissioning, and Quality Control – You will oversee testing, commissioning, and quality control by coordinating electrical testing activities, witnessing factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT), verifying system performance, ensuring quality assurance, and certifying successful commissioning of electrical systems.
Vendor and Supplier Coordination – You will coordinate with vendors and suppliers by reviewing equipment specifications, evaluating technical proposals, approving material submittals, coordinating equipment procurement, liaising with manufacturers, and ensuring timely delivery of quality electrical materials and equipment.
Electrical Safety and Risk Management – You will ensure electrical safety and manage risks by implementing safety protocols, conducting hazard assessments, ensuring proper earthing and protection systems, specifying safety devices (MCBs, RCDs, surge protection), and maintaining safe electrical installations that protect people and property.
AutoCAD and Design Software – You will use AutoCAD and design software by preparing electrical drawings using AutoCAD, utilizing design software (Dialux, ETAP, Revit MEP, or similar tools), creating 3D models when required, and ensuring accurate, professional technical drawings.
Value Engineering and Cost Optimization – You will support value engineering and cost optimization by reviewing designs for cost efficiency, recommending alternative solutions, balancing performance with budget constraints, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality and compliance.
How to Apply:
Send your updated CV to g_land@greenlandco.ae. Please highlight your electrical engineering experience, the types of projects you have worked on (commercial, residential, industrial, infrastructure), your proficiency with AutoCAD and design software, your knowledge of UAE codes and DEWA regulations, and any Dubai or UAE project experience. Forward to anyone in your network who may be a strong fit.
About the Company:
Greenland Company L.L.C is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer who brings strong technical expertise, design and project coordination capabilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality electrical engineering solutions that meet client requirements, comply with UAE regulations, and support successful project delivery within Dubai's construction and engineering industry.
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Category
Experience
Career Level
Required Qualification
Bachelor in Relevant field
Requires Traveling:
No
Salary
10000 - 12000 AED
Salary Type
Per Month
Total Vacancies
1
Skills
electrical engineersoftware-engineeringforward-engineer
