Electrical Site Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for an Electrical Site Engineer for a government affiliated entity based in the UAE.

Location Sharjah, UAE

Salary 12,000 AED/month + benefits

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 47 years of UAE/GCC experience in site-based electrical system execution
• Experience in real estate, hospitality, or mixed-use developments preferred
• Familiarity with SEWA and Civil Defense standards and procedures
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, MS Office, and site reporting tools

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day execution of electrical installations including LV, MV, lighting, power, fire alarm, and ELV systems.
• Review IFC/shop drawings, material submittals, RFIs, and verify technical
• compliance.
• Monitor contractor performance and raise quality or safety concerns to QA/QC and supervision teams.
• Coordinate with structural, architectural, and mechanical teams to avoid installation conflicts.
• Attend site inspections, testing, and internal walkthroughs with contractors and consultants.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and snagging/de-snagging activities for all electrical systems.
• Assist in project handover by reviewing as-built drawings, test results, and O&M manuals.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Compliance of installed works with IFC drawings and authority regulations
• Timely execution of electrical systems per construction schedule
• Number and resolution of NCRs or technical issues raised
• Accuracy and completeness of as-built and commissioning documentation
• Coordination effectiveness across disciplines (MEP, structure, architecture)

Competencies:

• Electrical Systems Execution and Technical Oversight
• Multidisciplinary Site Coordination
• Quality Assurance and Documentation Control
• Authority Compliance and Regulatory Understanding
• Communication and Issue Resolution on Site

About the Role:

We are looking for an Electrical Site Engineer to supervise and coordinate the on-site execution of electrical and ELV systems within real estate development projects, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, authority standards

(SEWA, Civil Defense), and safety requirements.