Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

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Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

Join WSP in the Middle East as a Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer leading electrical design delivery in the UAE. This role focuses on power distribution, lighting, automation, and sustainable electrical systems for high-profile developments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design packages for complex building services projects.
  • Oversee power distribution, lighting, emergency power, and UPS systems.
  • Ensure compliance with IEC, BS, and UAE authority requirements.
  • Drive sustainable electrical solutions including renewable energy integration.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors.
  • Mentor junior engineers and review technical deliverables.
  • Support project delivery from concept to commissioning.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
  • Chartered Engineer status or equivalent.
  • 10–15 years of electrical building services design experience, with at least 5 years in the Middle East.
  • Strong knowledge of regional codes and authority approvals.
  • Proven leadership in managing design teams.
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

Professional Services

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