Electrical Engineer

Awtad is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, experienced Technical Office & Site Engineer with a strong background in construction and contracting projects. The ideal candidate will combine technical office expertise—specifically in electrical load reviewing and engineering drawing modifications—with hands-on site supervision.

Requirements

1. Technical Office Duties

• Load Calculation & Review: Study and verify electrical load calculations, panel schedules, cable sizing, and circuit breaker capacities for technical accuracy and compliance.
• Drawing Preparation & Modification: Draft, modify, and review Shop Drawings and As-Built Drawings to resolve design discrepancies and adapt to site conditions.
• Material Submittals & RFIs: Review and process material submittals (MARs/MIRs) and technical data sheets, and issue Requests for Information (RFIs) to address design clarifications with consultants.
• Quantity Surveying: Assist in material takeoff and quantity verification against project Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and specs.

2. Site Supervision & Execution

• Site Execution: Oversee daily installation of power distribution, lighting, grounding, and low-current systems in full compliance with approved shop drawings and specifications.
• Quality Assurance & Inspections: Conduct field inspections, submit Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), receive delivered materials on-site, and ensure strict quality control.
• Subcontractor Management: Direct site technicians and subcontractors, resolve constructability issues on-site, and enforce safety standards.
• Testing & Commissioning: Participate in pre-commissioning, testing, and system handover procedures.

3. Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Coordinate with architectural, structural, and mechanical (MEP) teams to prevent interface clashes before and during execution.
• Maintain clear technical communication between consultants, project managers, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.

4.Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Proven experience in electrical contracting and site execution, with demonstrated technical office practice.
• Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, DIALux, and electrical load calculation tools.
• Codes & Standards: Strong understanding of applicable electrical codes and site execution standards.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus
• Paid Time Off