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We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) systems for high-rise building construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety codes, regulatory standards, and project specifications.

Design & Planning:

  • Develop and design electrical systems for high-rise buildings, including power distribution, lighting, emergency systems, and fire alarm systems.

  • Collaborate with other engineers (mechanical, plumbing, and structural) to integrate electrical systems effectively into the overall building design.

  • Ensure electrical designs comply with local codes, regulations, and energy-efficiency standards.

  • Create and review electrical drawings, layouts, and specifications for the project.

Project Management:

  • Oversee the installation of electrical systems, ensuring that installations follow the approved designs, budgets, and timelines.

  • Coordinate and manage contractors, sub-contractors, and on-site teams to ensure work is completed to the required quality standards.

  • Review submittal, shop drawings, and material specifications to ensure compliance with the design and project requirements.

  • Perform regular site inspections to monitor progress and resolve electrical issues during construction.

System Integration & Testing:

  • Ensure proper integration of electrical systems with other MEP systems (mechanical and plumbing).

  • Conduct electrical system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting to verify performance and reliability.

  • Work with the team to address any issues during commissioning and ensure all systems are operational before handover.

Compliance & Quality Assurance:

  • Ensure compliance with local electrical codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.

  • Implement quality control procedures to monitor the installation of electrical systems and identify any potential risks or issues.



Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in high-rise or large-scale construction projects.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Experience with building power distribution systems, lighting, emergency backup, and safety systems (e.g., fire alarms, CCTV).
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.


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