Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Stratus Recruitment International

Qatar

Ref: QP992-05

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Client is a highly successful international consulting company of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health engineers, with headquarters in the UK.

They currently have an urgent vacancy for an Electrical Engineer with the strict experience and qualification requirements (outlined below) in order for the successful candidate to obtain Grade A status from the UPDA in Qatar as soon as possible.

The company has an impressive portfolio of design and supervision projects across the GCC that would look good on any CV, with a first-class reputation for delivery of similar major projects, across the world.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
• Developing engineering design packages for Middle East mega-projects.
• Preparing electrical calculations - short circuit, voltage drop, cable size, earthing and lightning, power, etc.
• Review project proposals and detailed designs packages for new facilities.
• Analyzing system performance and find solutions for saving power/energy.
• Ensuring quality, cost-effective, and timely solutions to any upgrade.
• Testing and piloting of new technologies.
• Making recommendations for technical/economic optimization of existing facilities.
• Leading feasibility/profitability studies for new facilities.
• Assisting in the training, developing, and monitoring of other team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from an internationally recognised university
• 10 years post-qualification experience as an Electrical Design Engineer on major building services projects is essential

Preferred Criteria
• Post-graduate qualification in Electrical Engineering will be viewed favourably
• Current or previous Grade A certification with UPDA in Qatar will be a major advantage but not a pre-requisite
• Chartered status with an internationally recognised governing body or relevant accreditations (eg GSAS) are preferred.
• Post-graduate qualification in Electrical Engineering will be viewed favourably

About the Company

"Stratus was founded in 2005 in order to supply a unique, tailored service to the property, real estate and construction industries."

Our approach is honest and upfront, delivering an efficient and cost effective service which we recognise is critical in the current market place. We differentiate ourselves from our competitors by providing consistent high quality results, adding real value to your organisation and allowing talented professionals in the property and construction fields to develop their potential within progressive environments.

Our open and consultative style has allowed us to successfully develop long standing relationships with clients and candidates alike, within leading consultancy, main contracting and client organisations. In tandem with this we also have an expansive network of contacts at all levels across the industry, and can provide sophisticated market intelligence, both in the UK and EMEA.

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Electrical Design Engineer salaries in Qatar

Average monthly compensation
QAR 16,000

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience