Summary
Parsons is seeking an Electrical Engineer for infrastructure, roads, and street-lighting work in Sharjah. The role covers electrical engineering design and deliverables, drawing reviews, technical guidance, and coordination with contractors, clients, and local authorities, including RTA. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 10 years of UAE experience managing roads, infrastructure, utilities, and traffic signal engineering; Dubai experience is preferred. Familiarity with RTA, DEWA, and DM requirements and working knowledge of CAD are required.
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Job Description:
Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure - Roads & Street Lights)
Sharjah, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Electrical Engineer (with Road & Utilities work experience) to join our team! In this role you will perform conventional and moderately complex Electrical engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of Electrical engineering products that meet customer quality requirements. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
- Typical products may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
- Provides support for other engineering activities as required. May supervise one or more subordinates and provide input regarding performance.
- May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.
- Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.
- Experience and familiarity with Dubai Local Authorities’ (RTA) procedural requirements, review requirements, and approval requirements.
- Review the drawing & design before RTA approval submittal. Follow up with Contractor as well as RTA for getting approval to maintain all files and records on designated forms/format. Ensure that the contractor is not relieved of his responsibility without client authorization.
- Coordinate with RTA contractor for execution of LV/HV work.
- Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of work experience managing roads, infrastructure including utilities works, traffic signal engineering within UAE, preferably Dubai..
- Must have the ability to develop strong working relationships with third party client, consultants, contractors, and local authorities.
- Experience in dealing with government authorities such as RTA, DEWA, DM etc.
- Thorough knowledge of RTA regulations and standards.
- Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications.
- Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering.
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