# MEP Electrical Engineer (High-Rise Buildings) — Emirates Electrical Engineering LLC

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Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 12,000 to 18,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-20
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## Description

Job Purpose

The MEP Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design review, coordination, execution, and supervision of electrical works for high-rise building projects. The role involves ensuring that all electrical systems are designed and installed in accordance with project specifications, local regulations, quality standards, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise electrical engineering activities for high-rise residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

• Review electrical designs, shop drawings, material submittals, and technical specifications.

• Ensure proper execution of electrical systems including:

• Power Distribution

• Lighting Systems

• Emergency Lighting

• Earthing & Lightning Protection

• Fire Alarm Systems

• Low Current / ELV Systems

• UPS Systems

• Generator Systems

• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, MEP teams, consultants, and contractors.

• Prepare and review shop drawings, as-built drawings, and load schedules.

• Perform technical evaluations and support procurement activities.

• Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with project specifications and authority requirements.

• Attend coordination meetings and resolve technical issues during project execution.

• Conduct inspections and testing of electrical installations.

• Support project commissioning, testing, and handover activities.

• Ensure compliance with DEWA, ADDC/AADC, Civil Defence, and other applicable authority regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Professional engineering certification is an advantage.

Experience

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in MEP Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum 3 years of experience working on high-rise building projects.

• Experience in MEP contracting, construction, or building services engineering.

• Proven experience in electrical design coordination, site execution, testing, and commissioning.

• UAE/GCC experience is required.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems for high-rise buildings.

• Experience in power distribution and electrical load calculations.

• Proficiency in reviewing and coordinating electrical shop drawings.

• Knowledge of Fire Alarm, ELV, Lighting Control, and Building Management Systems (BMS).

• Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical engineering software.

• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and authority requirements.

• Knowledge of local authority regulations and international electrical standards.

Competencies

• Strong technical and analytical skills.

• Excellent coordination and stakeholder management abilities.

• Strong problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

• Effective communication and reporting skills.

• Team player with strong attention to detail.

Preferred Experience

• High-rise residential towers.

• Commercial towers and office buildings.

• Mixed-use developments.

• Hotel and hospitality projects.

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## Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional engineering certification is an advantage.

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