Electrical Engineer

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration through conceptualization to realization of planning, design, or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years, we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences, and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job - you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development, and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counseling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun runs, in-house sports teams, and beach clean-ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits, you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, and employee referral rewards.

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Electrical Engineer to join our award-winning team based in Porto or Lisbon office in Portugal.

This critical role will work as part of the Infrastructure team, developing infrastructure electric design in the different project design stages.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Designing and developing studies for Medium and Low Voltage power infrastructure (distribution networks and public lighting).
• Designing and developing studies for urban telecommunications infrastructure (ducting/distribution, GSM, CCTV).
• Preparing reports and technical assessments on the technological aspects of specific systems, products, and processes in the fields of telecommunications, Smart Cities, and IoT.
• Engaging with clients and local authorities.
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards and the technical value of final deliverables.

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and more than 5 years of experience in a similar position. Prior experience in the Gulf is an advantage. Having a membership of a professional institution is desirable.

Furthermore, you should demonstrate:

• Experience in the development of urban infrastructure projects - Medium and Low Voltage electrical networks, public lighting, and telecommunications networks.
• Knowledge of electrical design software (ETAP, Dialux, etc).
• Knowledge of Smart Cities and IoT applied to public infrastructure is a plus.
• Familiarity with national and international standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Critical and analytical thinking for problem-solving.
• Sense of responsibility, results orientation, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Solid knowledge of AutoCAD. Experience with 3D tools is a plus.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety, and our people. We embrace diversity and recognize its contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.