Senior ELV Engineer

Job Description

Company Overview:

We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com.

Our Vision and Values:

We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:

• Excellence
• Responsibility
• Empowerment
• Connectivity
• Courage

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, inspect, test, commission, and oversee the installation of all Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems, ensuring works are executed in accordance with approved construction drawings, contract documents, technical specifications, applicable standards, and project requirements. Review contractor deviations and ensure satisfactory corrective and remedial actions are implemented.
• Review ELV designs, electrical drawings, reports, specifications, and material submissions at all stages of design and construction to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project scope and contractual requirements. Review all technical submittals including design drawings, shop drawings, method statements, material approvals, subcontractor approvals, and verify that as-built drawings accurately reflect site conditions.
• Ensure effective integration of ELV systems with the Building Management System (BMS), including system monitoring, alarm management, data collection, inputs, and outputs.
• Coordinate with other departments and engineering disciplines to resolve technical issues, align project design standards, and review risks, deviations, and derogations.
• Assist the Quantity Surveyor in assessing completed works for interim and final payment certifications, including identifying substandard or incomplete works and ensuring such items are recorded in progress reports.
• Ensure that materials, equipment, and workmanship comply with DAR standards and approved technical specifications. Maintain and reference approved contracts, specifications, drawings, and the Contractor's QA/QC manual. Develop and maintain an ELV vendor and systems information database for team reference.
• Participate in schedule review meetings, monthly progress meetings, coordination meetings, and constructability review meetings. Provide technical input to progress reports by verifying completed works, work-in-progress status, quality observations, and recommendations for improvement.
• Lead, manage, and monitor the performance of ELV team members, ensuring timely performance evaluations, mentoring, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies and regulations. Promote HSE awareness among team members and support HSE audits, reviews, and evaluations of system studies, submissions, and modifications.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by line management or senior management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in ELV engineering roles, with proven experience in senior or supervisory positions.
• Strong expertise in ELV systems including CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarm Systems, Structured Cabling, BMS integration, and other low-current systems.
• In-depth knowledge of international standards, local authority regulations, and industry best practices.
• Proven experience in site supervision, testing, commissioning, contractor coordination, and stakeholder management.
• Strong communication, reporting, leadership, and coordination skills.
• While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.