Electrical Design Engineer - Buildings

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AECOM
Abu Dhabi
AED 120,000 - 200,000
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Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing electrical systems for various building projects, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with local and international standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop comprehensive electrical design plans for commercial, residential, and industrial buildings
  • Create detailed drawings and specifications using advanced design software
  • Perform load calculations and size electrical equipment accordingly
  • Design power distribution, lighting, and emergency power systems
  • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and other team members to integrate electrical systems with overall building design
  • Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and monitor installation progress
  • Optimize designs for energy efficiency and sustainability
  • Troubleshoot design issues and provide technical support during construction
  • Prepare and review technical reports, cost estimates, and project documentation

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in electrical design for building projects
  • Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD and Revit MEP
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards including NEC and IEC
  • Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and energy-efficient design principles
  • Strong understanding of building electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, and emergency systems
  • Familiarity with energy management systems and sustainable design practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Experience with large-scale commercial or residential projects

Additional Information:

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment, our public and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location, or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit, and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work, using their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm and we're in this together; your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm, access to industry-leading technology and thinking, and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

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