Principal Engineer Electrical - Dry Utilities

Overview

Lead design and implementation of dry utility electrical systems for infrastructure projects in Dubai.

Key Responsibilities

• client meetings
• network design
• master plan
• rfi review
• street lighting
• team management

Tasks

-Attend Client design meetings, kick off meetings, progress meetings, workshops, prepare presentation and lead dry utilities design as front end when required, conduct internal trainings, and provide technical support to graduate and engineers -Prepare/Review the telecommunication infrastructure Network Design including ducts, manholes -Develop/Review of Dry utilities Master plan report, derive demand load calculations, tie in point requirements, Full understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage -Prepare/Review Clarifications to Contractor RFIs, Review/approve any key technical submittals related to electrical works and dry utilities(if required) -Design/Review of Street Lighting for all type of roads, ROW, Lighting Calculations, SLDs, Load -Manage/lead the team electrical engineers, Senior Engineer and CAD technicians in the project(s). -Lead the design from Data collection, validation, identify design gaps, Prepare Concept master plan stage to Detailed Master Plan in terms of utility corridor space proofing, ROW, coordination with wet, roads, transportation, landscape and building teams -manage the projects with low design cost centers of the organization. -schedules, landscape lighting branch wiring etc., -Design of electrical systems and dry utilities using Auto CAD Civil3D experience and skills including ProjectWise, Infraworks, Navisworks, BIM etc -Review the technical deliverables as per local authority and town planning department requirements for each dry services

Requirements

• pe license
• autocad
• etap
• 15+ years
• project management
• hv/mv/lv

What You Bring

-Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, particularly in dry utility systems -15+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5 years focused on dry utility design and planning -Professional Engineer (PE) license -Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and safety standards relevant to dry utilities -Work towards digitalization skills, innovations, and improvements to manage workload -Able to manage multiple teams with diverse backgrounds on geographically and culturally diverse teams, -RTA project experience preffered. -Expertise in urban infrastructure planning and sustainable energy solutions -effective time management, planning, reporting to line manager in coordination with project manager and other all relevant disciplines as required. -Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's degree preferred -Strong understating of HV/MV/LV equipment, generators and power backup, traction power for rails including the medium voltage to low voltage distribution -Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders -Ability to manage/lead a design and approval process ,interfacing with the project team, Clients and Stakeholders -Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously -Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software and electrical design software -Understanding of 132/220/400 KV overhead and underground lines, relocation, and protection -Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects -In-depth and strong understanding of Dubai/ Abu Dhabi/UAE/KSA and Qatar Authority guidelines is a must. -Excellent knowledge and focus towards to Quality of design, review and take ownership of the deliverables produced and ensure the design safety is followed in all projects including identifying risks, mitigation, and design assumptions registers update -Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects -Able to work on multiple bids and proposals and assist the team lead and disciplines lead in terms of pricing, methodology and options -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail -Experienced in Electrical design softwares such as ETAP, Amtech, Dialux and other power system undefined -Thorough experience in Grid stations, primary substation requirements, allocating HV corridor up to 400kV level, detailed design of substations, feeder pillars and service turrets, MV up to 33kV and above, LV networks, calculations, excellent report writing skills

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-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

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