Job Description:

Electrical Design Engineer

Qatar

Parsons is looking for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to conduct and support the delivery of complete electrical networks/systems in major infrastructure projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects understanding of the requirements for Electrical Networks (Medium Voltage and low voltage), distribution substations, feeder pillars and service, Short circuit and Voltage drop calculations, Street lighting, Tunnel MEP, Tunnel Lighting.
• Experience and proficiency in using ETAP, Amtech.
• Must have good knowledge of National Electrical Code, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA and IEC and various local authority standards in the GCC like Kahramaa. Qatar Civil Defense, PWA, SEC, DEWA…
• Carry out complete Electrical Systems discipline designs to required standards and quality.
• Develop Electrical deliverables for all phases of a project including: conceptual design, preliminary design, and detailed design
• Develop the design of medium and low voltage facility power distribution systems from the electric utility interface point.
• Develop the design of emergency and uninterruptable power generation and distribution systems.
• Develop the design of miscellaneous Electrical systems such as lighting, grounding, electrical heat tracing, fire alarm, public address, security, card access, etc.
• Develop typical Electrical engineering and design drawings such as: single line diagrams; power, lighting, grounding, fire alarm, and other systems plans; electrical area classification plans; electrical equipment arrangement plans; cable tray layout plans and sections; conduit and cable schedules; motor control schematics.
• Develop typical Electrical specifications such as: electrical equipment (MV/LV switchgear, MCC’s, power transformers, standby/backup generators, UPSs, etc.); electrical installation – general requirements, testing, and commodities.
• Develop typical Electrical databases/spreadsheets such as: motor and electrical load lists; panel schedules.
• Develop typical Electrical calculations such as: load flow studies; voltage drop calculations; lighting calculations; short circuit and protective device coordination analyses.
• Coordination with other Discipline Engineers as applicable.
• Coordinate with CAD Technicians concerning project requirements and timelines.
• Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are met in all designs.
• Support the project submittals and No Objection Certificates (NOC) process to the relevant Authorities.
• Stay updated with relevant technical developments within the discipline.
• Understand the contract and scope of project deliverables.
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies.
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to Seniors or MEP manager.
• Attend and contribute in team and project meetings as required
• Complete accurate time sheets by set deadline.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• At least 5-10 years of overall design experience.
• Good experience in design development of Sewerage Treatment Plants, Reverse Osmosis Plants and various Storm water, Sewage, Irrigation Pumping Stations including lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection, telecommunication, Security, Fire Detection and Alarm systems, roads, transportations.
• Advanced proficiency in relevant software including AutoCAD, BIM/Revit, ETAP, Dialux, AGI32. CYMCAP, etc .
• Must have thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• International engineering licenses such as PE, CPEng, CEng is advantage.
• Must be registered with the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) in Qatar.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Capability to carry out complete electrical systems discipline designs to required standards and quality.
• Ability to develop electrical deliverables for all project phases including conceptual design, preliminary design, and detailed design.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.