Electrical Engineer – Interior Fit‑Out & MEP Projects

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with proven expertise in interior fit‑out and MEP construction projects. The role involves planning, execution, supervision, testing, commissioning and handover of electrical systems while ensuring compliance with specifications, safety standards and client requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all electrical installation activities for fit‑out projects, reviewing drawings, specifications and BOQs.
• Coordinate electrical works with architectural, civil, mechanical and interior fit‑out teams and ensure compliance with local regulations.
• Oversee installation of lighting, small power, distribution boards, cable containment, earthing, lightning protection, emergency lighting and low‑current systems.
• Conduct site inspections, quality checks and ensure workmanship follows approved shop drawings.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning, prepare reports and support final handover to clients and consultants.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors and suppliers to resolve technical issues and attend coordination meetings.
• Prepare material take‑offs, monitor consumption, assist in variation orders and track project budgets.
• Ensure health, safety and quality compliance through risk assessments, toolbox talks and inspections.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5–10 years of electrical engineering experience, including at least 3 years in commercial or retail fit‑out projects.
• Gulf experience preferred.

Required skills

• Electrical distribution, lighting and power, LV and ELV systems.
• Fire alarm, structured cabling, CCTV and access control systems.
• Testing and commissioning procedures and knowledge of local authority regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, MS Excel; Revit, Primavera P6 and ERP systems (preferred).