Summary
GESCO is hiring a QA/QC Engineer – Electrical for construction projects in the UAE. The role covers quality assurance and inspections for electrical installations, including LV, ELV, cabling, containment, distribution boards and earthing. Responsibilities include managing ITPs and NCRs, verifying materials, witnessing electrical tests and commissioning, reviewing method statements, and coordinating with UAE electrical authorities. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 6–10 years of electrical QA/QC experience with a Tier 1 UAE MEP contractor; ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification is preferred.
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Job Description
Role Overview
The QA/QC Engineer – Electrical is responsible for quality assurance and control of all electrical installations on construction projects. The role ensures all LV, ELV, and electrical systems meet contractual specifications, approved submittals, and UAE authority standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement ITPs for electrical works including cable installation, containment, DB installation, earthing, and ELV systems.
• Conduct quality inspections at all stages of electrical installation and document findings.
• Raise and track NCRs; follow up corrective and preventive actions to closure.
• Verify incoming electrical materials and equipment against approved material submittals.
• Witness and document electrical testing and commissioning activities (IR testing, continuity, HV testing).
• Review method statements for electrical works and ensure site compliance.
• Liaise with DEWA, SEWA, and other UAE electrical authorities on inspection and approval matters.
• Prepare discipline-specific QAQC reports and contribute to overall project quality reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 6–10 years of electrical QAQC experience with a Tier 1 UAE MEP contractor.
• Strong knowledge of DEWA/SEWA regulations, BS 7671, and UAE electrical installation standards.
• Experience with LV switchgear, cable management, earthing systems, and ELV systems.
• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification preferred.