Senior Electrical & Lighting Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical & Lighting Engineer to join our team. The Senior Electrical & Lighting Engineer will be responsible for the design review, planning, supervision, and execution of electrical infrastructure and street lighting projects, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, safety protocols, and project timelines. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in electrical systems, lighting design, power distribution, testing and commissioning, and infrastructure development.

Responsibilities:
Lead the review and supervision of electrical infrastructure and street lighting works, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.
Review electrical drawings, shop drawings, lighting layouts, load calculations, cable sizing, protection coordination, method statements, and material submittals.
Coordinate with utility authorities, municipalities, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders for technical approvals and interface requirements.
Monitor installation quality for cables, conduits, lighting poles, panels, earthing systems, feeder pillars, and control systems.
Provide technical guidance to engineers and inspectors and resolve electrical design, construction, and commissioning issues.
Oversee testing, commissioning, energization, inspection records, snagging, as-built documentation, and final handover requirements.
Conduct risk assessments and support the implementation of mitigation measures for electrical safety, quality, and constructability risks.
Prepare technical reports, review comments, progress updates, evaluations, and recommendations for continuous improvement

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is preferred.
Proven work experience of at least 10 years in electrical infrastructure, street lighting, power distribution, low-voltage systems, and construction supervision.
In-depth knowledge of lighting design, electrical load calculations, cable sizing, earthing, protection systems, and relevant electrical codes and standards.
Proficiency in using CAD software, lighting design software, electrical analysis tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret electrical data and provide practical engineering solutions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with clients, authorities, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Construction and management of electrical and lighting infrastructure projects, preferably fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).