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Job Description:

Electrical Design Engineer

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is looking for talented Electrical Design Engineer  to join our team! In this role you will be working on MV & LV power distribution systems for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards.  This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develops Electrical engineering designs for MV & LV power distribution systems for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards.  This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
• Shall be responsible for liaising with Electricity Authorities such as DEWA, SEWA, Ethihad WE etc for obtaining Power Supply Master Plan Approvals, Load NOCs, LV Design Approvals & MV Design Approvals. Distribution substation approvals, Getting Electricity applications, NOCs and all related designs preparations.
• The engineer may be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.
• Shall Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and Mid-Level, Junior Engineers working on the same project.
• Shall Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Minimum 5 years relevant project or design experience in electrical Engineer position.

• Recent experience of HV, MV & LV electrical design related to infrastructure as per local standards.

• Experience in engineering software to perform Power system analysis, fault current, load flow etc would be an added advantage.

• Must have thorough knowledge of IEC and various local authority standards in the GCC like DEWA, SEWA, FEWA, Civil Defense, Etisalat, Du etc.

• Involve in master plan design from Concept stage to Detailed design terms of HV, MV & LV utility corridor space proofing, defining ROW requirements, coordination with wet utilities, ICT, Telecom, roads, transportation & landscape teams

• Prepare demand load calculations, sizing major equipment and circuits, tie in point requirements, exposure and understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage

• Experience in infrastructure projects, understanding of the requirements for primary substations 132/11 kV, HV corridor, distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars, 11kV & LV networks and report writing skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Shall be able to analyze the specific project requirements for greenfield, brownfield projects.

• Design knowledge of MV and LV networks and Preparation of tender and IFC specifications.

• Preparation of design reports, specifications, tender documents and securing design approvals for different project phases including coordination with client/authorities/sub consultants.

• Review of design reports prepared by other consultants and preparation of design review reports

• Supporting technical proposals and estimation for projects,

• Coordination with local authorities in Dubai and Northern Emirates.

• Preparing Clarifications to Contractor RFIs,

• Approval from DM / RTA would be added advantage.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

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