ELV Engineer | Real Estate | AFET

Al-Futtaim

The Role

Overview

Design, install, test, commission and maintain ELV systems for real estate projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • elv design
  • system testing
  • commissioning
  • installation supervision
  • material submittals
  • qhse management

Tasks

-Prepare detailed ELV system design drawings, schematics, and layouts for systems such as CCTV, Access control, BMS, Fire Alarm, Public Address, SMATV/IPTV, PABX, Data & Wi-fi system, Structured Cabling, GRMS, and Parking Management system. -Report all QHSE & asset management incidents immediately and take necessary precautions to avoid recurrence. -Ensure designs comply with International standards (NFPA, BS, IEC, TIA/EIA, etc.) and local Authority regulations. -Prepare final T&C reports and documentation for Client handover. -Set targets and monitor the productivity of the workforce at site. -Monitor Subcontractor performance to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and within Quality standards. -Conduct system testing, programming, and commissioning in coordination with suppliers and Manufacturers. -Review and understand Project specs, IFC Drawings, and requirements to ELV systems. -Prepare Material submittals, Technical Data sheets, and Shop drawings for Consultant/Operator review and approval in close coordination with them. -Arrange skills development and training for the foremen and site workforce. -Supervise the installation, termination, T&C of all ELV systems at site, ensuring correct installation procedures are followed according to approved shop drawings and Manufacturer recommendations. -Participate in design coordination meetings with other systems of MEP and Architectural Teams. -Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during system integration. -Support Procurement by preparing Bill of Qty (BOQ) and material take-offs. -Verify Cable routes, Conduits layouts, and system integration points are accurately implemented. -Assist in preparing O&M Manuals, training schedules, and system operation documents for Client handover. -Maintain accurate records of Drawings, Material submittals, RFI's, & As-Built documents. -The Sr. ELV Engineer is a pivotal role focused on the design, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of Extra Low Voltage systems to meet project specifications and client/operator requirements. The position requires extensive coordination with consultants, main contractors, and suppliers to deliver integrated ELV solutions within project timelines and budgetary constraints. Success in this role involves proactive management of quality, health, safety, environment, and asset management while fostering professional relationships to support ELV system integration. -Establish relationships with Clients, Consultants, Vendors, Suppliers, and other professionals to expand networks. -Shall be accountable for determining, implementing, and continuous monitoring of QHSE and asset management system aspects in his activities and areas of work. -Allocate the workforce to areas of the site based on the program, nature of the works and the skills required. -Control the quality and technical correctness of the installation in accordance with the project quality assurance plan.

Requirements

  • beng
  • autocad
  • bicsi
  • leadership
  • 7-12 yrs
  • elv

What You Bring

-Proficient understanding of international standards and compliance requirements. -Ability to prepare system design drawings, integration plans, and calculations. -Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical/Electronics/Communication Engineering or equivalent. -Preferred certifications include BICSI, KNX, or Manufacturer Certifications (Honeywell, Siemens, Bosch etc.). -Proficient in soft skills such as MS Office, AutoCAD, ELV integration, and protocols (TCP/IP, Modbus, BACnet etc.). -Strong leadership and coordination skills to manage teams and liaise with external partners. -7-12 years of experience in MEP. -Design and review skills for ELV systems such as Fire Alarm System, CCTV, Access Control, and others.

The Company

About Al-Futtaim

-Born in the 1930s as a family venture in Dubai, it evolved into a regional powerhouse across 18 countries. -It built a portfolio spanning automotive, retail, real estate, finance, health, and education divisions. -Real estate highlights include Dubai Festival City, mixed-use developments, and logistics hubs. -Financial services include insurance, broking, and consumer financing across the region. -Health segment delivers modern clinics and patient-centric care solutions. -Education arm partners with global institutions, supports Arabic excellence, and collaborates with NASA challenges. -The narrative includes pioneering projects like hydrogen fuel stations and AI-driven retail innovation.

Sector Specialisms

Automotive

Financial Services

Health

Real Estate

Retail

Education

Aftersales & Logistics

Power & Marine

Mobility

Insurance

Consumer Financing

Commercial Financing

Wealth Management

Asset Management

Telehealth

Maintenance Services

Logistics

Freight Forwarding

Warehousing

Distribution

Industrial Solutions

Generators

Water Pumps

Outboard Motors