Summary
Power International Holding is seeking a Lead Power Systems Engineer in Qatar to provide technical leadership and design oversight for power infrastructure across major projects. The role covers generation, transmission, distribution, substations, system studies, grid compliance, protection systems, and commissioning. It also coordinates electrical design with other disciplines, supports construction teams, and reviews vendor submittals. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, a Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field, and 10–15 years of relevant experience.
The posting
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Job Summary
The Lead Power Systems Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership, design oversight, and engineering assurance for power systems across major projects. The role ensures the reliability, stability, and efficiency of electrical power infrastructure, including generation, transmission, and distribution systems. It serves as the primary technical authority, driving system integration, compliance, and performance optimization across all phases of the project lifecycle.
Risk Management and Technical Problem Solving
Identify risks associated with power system design and implementation, and develop mitigation strategies. Resolve complex electrical issues and provide engineering solutions to minimize impact on project timelines and performance.
Job Knowledge & Skills
Power Systems Engineering Expertise
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of electrical power systems including generation, transmission, distribution, and substation design. Applies advanced engineering principles to ensure system reliability, stability, and efficiency in complex project environments.
Electrical Standards and Regulatory Compliance
Strong understanding of international standards such as IEC, IEEE, and local grid codes. Ensures all designs and implementations comply with regulatory frameworks and industry best practices.
System Analysis and Problem-Solving Skills
Highly capable in analyzing electrical system behavior, identifying technical issues, and developing effective engineering solutions. Applies structured methodologies when addressing system faults, inefficiencies, or design challenges.
Integration and Multidisciplinary Coordination
Ability to coordinate power systems with other engineering disciplines ensuring seamless integration and system compatibility. Supports holistic project delivery through strong cross-functional collaboration.
Communication and Stakeholder Management
Strong communication skills to present complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders including clients, consultants, and project teams. Ensures alignment, clarity, and effective decision-making across all levels.
Job Experience
Minimum 10–15 years of experience in power systems engineering within EPC, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects
Proven experience in power system design, analysis, and commissioning
Demonstrated involvement in full project lifecycle including design, installation, testing, and operation
Competencies
Agility
AI Fluency
Build High-Performing Teams
Build Process and Systems
Control and Automation Systems L4
Drive Cost Optimization
Electrical Distribution And Transmission Systems L4
Electrical Power Systems Management L4
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Power Distribution L4
Power/Utilities Knowledge L4
Provide Direction
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Resilience
Speed of Execution
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or any related field
Master's degree in Engineering or any related field