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WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

Senior Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDubai - United Arab EmiratesNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience is required, preferably in industrial projects such as factories, plants, processing facilities, or heavy infrastructure.
  • A strong background in site supervision and familiarity with construction execution methodologies are required.
  • Proven experience with testing and commissioning of industrial electrical systems is required.
  • Knowledge of electrical standards, safety regulations, and quality systems is required.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and monitor all electrical works on-site to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
  • Review and approve electrical shop drawings, method statements, materials, and technical submissions.
  • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary site teams to resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, identify deviations, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
  • Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, extra-low voltage systems, grounding, and industrial equipment connections.
  • Ensure adherence to project schedules and highlight risks and delays with recommended mitigation actions.
  • Prepare site reports, progress updates, inspection requests, and quality documentation.
  • Support project management with technical insights, cost considerations, and value engineering solutions where applicable.
  • Ensure all electrical work follows local codes, international standards, and project-specific requirements.
  • Lead site meetings related to electrical works and coordinate interfaces with mechanical, civil, and instrumentation teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industrial project experience, including factories, plants, processing facilities, or heavy infrastructure, is preferred.

About the Company

WSP

Plans and designs infrastructure projects

WSP is an engineering and science consultancy that helps governments and businesses plan, design, and manage infrastructure. Its teams work on transport networks, buildings, water systems, power facilities, and environmental projects, combining engineers with scientists, planners, and technical advisers. Services include feasibility studies, detailed design, environmental assessments, and project management, with specialists supporting assets through construction and operation. Clients pay through contracts priced by staff time, agreed project fees, or a share of project costs. Genivar reorganized as WSP Global in 2014, and the group is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1959

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