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Electrical Engineer - Consultancy - Schools - 11 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Global Project Management Consultancy (PMC) client has a new requirement for a well experienced Consultant Electrical Engineer to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on a new build school project in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have extensive experience as a Electrical Engineer ideally with a recognised consultancy company background who have delivered at least one full life cycle new build school.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 11 month contract hire opportunity as an outsourced employee through J10 Consulting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Use Autodesk Revit tools to present design and engineering solutions.
  • Research, plan, design and develop building engineering systems for Electrical engineering in consultation and coordination with Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer.
  • Work under supervision of the Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer to perform engineering evaluations, feasibility studies, conceptual and final design, cost estimates, and engineering calculations.
  • Assist Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer in administering contacts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment.
  • Prepare and document calculations complete with support references to codes and standards, scan and locate in the project folder under the correct project number for future access by any member of staff located in any of the client offices.
  • Prepare data and QAQC document sheets for the QAQC reviewers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer.
  • Manage activities under supervision within own field of responsibility.
  • Apply technical aptitude to tasks to solve day to day problems, always willing to learn new skills.
  • Use initiative to ensure work processes, procedures and systems are effective and efficient.
  • Contribute to the effective functioning of the team by identifying with and participating in the attainment of team objectives, communicating and sharing knowledge.
  • Build understanding of design, construction and project management concepts.
  • Document all designs in accordance with requirements of design practice manuals.
  • Communicate effectively at all levels to support collaborative work practices and achievement of team goals.
  • Manage own continuous development and support the development of colleagues.
  • Maintain Client focus in the delivery of services of the team.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety legislation and H&S policies.


Consultant Electrical Engineer Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Thorough knowledge of of AutoCAD, BIM and other Electrical Softwares is desirable.
  • Proven experience with a recognised consultancy company is essential
  • Minimum of 8 years relevant experience (at least 4 in the UAE)
  • Full life cycle delivery of a school project is advantageous


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 21 Nov 2021

Status: Filled