Arups purpose shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years guiding how we shape a better world. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers planners engineers consultants and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services. With 90 offices in 35 countries their 19000 staff make a positive difference in the world through their work.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role within the Building Services team driving technical excellence project delivery and overall team this role you will be responsible for the planning design coordination review and delivery of electrical building services solutions across a wide range of sectors including commercial residential hospitality healthcare mixed-use developments infrastructure and mission-critical facilities such as data centers. You will support projects throughout the entire lifecycle from concept and detailed design through tendering and construction ensuring compliance with local authority regulations international standards and industry best practices. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams you will develop integrated efficient and sustainable engineering solutions that prioritize safety reliability maintainability energy efficiency and operational resilience. Experience in mission-critical environments particularly data centers involving redundancy resilience and high-availability power systems will be highly valued. Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Revit ETAP/Amtech Dialux MS Office and BIM coordination platforms is essential for successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Design HV/LV power distribution systems transformer interfaces substations MDBs SMDBs DBs MCCs and panel boards.
Develop standby and emergency power systems including diesel generators UPS systems and static transfer switches.
Design lighting lighting control small power earthing bonding and lightning protection systems.
Coordinate electrical interfaces for fire alarm BMS ELV ICT CCTV access control security and structured cabling systems.
Integrate renewable energy solutions such as Solar PV battery storage and EV charging infrastructure.
Prepare Basis of Design (BoD) design criteria reports and technical specifications.
Conduct voltage drop short-circuit fault level protection coordination discrimination and earthing studies.
Prepare lighting calculations and emergency lighting designs using Dialux or equivalent software.
Ensure designs meet authority requirements project specifications and applicable codes and standards.
Coordinate with architectural structural mechanical and public health disciplines to achieve fully integrated designs.
Review and coordinate design deliverables across project teams.
Support design reviews tender documentation construction activities and technical clarifications.
Design systems with a focus on constructability maintainability operational resilience and energy efficiency.
If this role right for you
BEng/BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 8 years of post-graduate experience.
Minimum 2 years of Middle East project experience particularly in UAE and KSA.
Strong interest in BIM-based design delivery and automation processes.
Proficient in LV power system studies (Amtech or equivalent) lighting design (Dialux/Relux) lightning protection (StrikeRisk) and generator sizing.
Good knowledge of British Standards NEC CIBSE NFPA UAE and KSA codes and regulations.
Experienced in multidisciplinary (Multi-D) project environments with strong coordination skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Broad understanding of building services design and electrical systems integration.
Familiarity with sustainable design standards including Estidama and LEED.
Membership of a relevant professional institution required; Chartered Engineer status is an advantage.
Highly motivated proactive and adaptable to new challenges.
Not ready to apply just yet or have a few questions Contact (Monalisa Ginu ). Please note to ensure we remain GDPR compliantdo not send your CV directly to us via this email.
Reward and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary at all levels and one of the best benefits packages in our sector. Core benefits include Provident Fund contribution NPS option Mediclaim cover (incl. family) Term Life and Accident Insurance Employee Assistance Prog. scheme for the family to safeguard your physical and mental addition all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year which are dependent on the firms financial performance.
Different people shared values.
At Arup we believe when talented people collaborate great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. We are taking deliberate action to create an inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world.
At Arup we welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age disability gender gender identity gender expression race religion or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and any other protected characteristic. Our internal employee networks - BAME Culture Disability LGBTQ and Women - provide a space for you to express your views and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.
At Arup we are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please speak to our recruitment team and we will work with you to make reasonable adjustments to ensure you can perform at your best throughout your application.
At Arup we appreciate that everyones circumstances are different and having the freedom to flex the way we work is essential to our wellbeing. If flexibility matters to you let us know when you apply and we will discuss how this could work in your role.
What happens next
If this could be the next step in your journey please apply online. All applications will be considered and we will try our very best to respond to you within 72 hours of receiving your application. Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process
We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications so please ensure you apply early.
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Joining ArupArups purpose shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years guiding how we shape a better world. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers planners engineers consultants and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services....
Joining Arup
Arups purpose shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years guiding how we shape a better world. Arup is a UK-headquartered independent firm of designers planners engineers consultants and technical specialists offering a wide range of professional services. With 90 offices in 35 countries their 19000 staff make a positive difference in the world through their work.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role within the Building Services team driving technical excellence project delivery and overall team this role you will be responsible for the planning design coordination review and delivery of electrical building services solutions across a wide range of sectors including commercial residential hospitality healthcare mixed-use developments infrastructure and mission-critical facilities such as data centers. You will support projects throughout the entire lifecycle from concept and detailed design through tendering and construction ensuring compliance with local authority regulations international standards and industry best practices. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams you will develop integrated efficient and sustainable engineering solutions that prioritize safety reliability maintainability energy efficiency and operational resilience. Experience in mission-critical environments particularly data centers involving redundancy resilience and high-availability power systems will be highly valued. Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Revit ETAP/Amtech Dialux MS Office and BIM coordination platforms is essential for successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Design HV/LV power distribution systems transformer interfaces substations MDBs SMDBs DBs MCCs and panel boards.
Develop standby and emergency power systems including diesel generators UPS systems and static transfer switches.
Design lighting lighting control small power earthing bonding and lightning protection systems.
Coordinate electrical interfaces for fire alarm BMS ELV ICT CCTV access control security and structured cabling systems.
Integrate renewable energy solutions such as Solar PV battery storage and EV charging infrastructure.
Prepare Basis of Design (BoD) design criteria reports and technical specifications.
Conduct voltage drop short-circuit fault level protection coordination discrimination and earthing studies.
Prepare lighting calculations and emergency lighting designs using Dialux or equivalent software.
Ensure designs meet authority requirements project specifications and applicable codes and standards.
Coordinate with architectural structural mechanical and public health disciplines to achieve fully integrated designs.
Review and coordinate design deliverables across project teams.
Support design reviews tender documentation construction activities and technical clarifications.
Design systems with a focus on constructability maintainability operational resilience and energy efficiency.
If this role right for you
BEng/BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 8 years of post-graduate experience.
Minimum 2 years of Middle East project experience particularly in UAE and KSA.
Strong interest in BIM-based design delivery and automation processes.
Proficient in LV power system studies (Amtech or equivalent) lighting design (Dialux/Relux) lightning protection (StrikeRisk) and generator sizing.
Good knowledge of British Standards NEC CIBSE NFPA UAE and KSA codes and regulations.
Experienced in multidisciplinary (Multi-D) project environments with strong coordination skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Broad understanding of building services design and electrical systems integration.
Familiarity with sustainable design standards including Estidama and LEED.
Membership of a relevant professional institution required; Chartered Engineer status is an advantage.
Highly motivated proactive and adaptable to new challenges.
Not ready to apply just yet or have a few questions Contact (Monalisa Ginu ). Please note to ensure we remain GDPR compliantdo not send your CV directly to us via this email.
Reward and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary at all levels and one of the best benefits packages in our sector. Core benefits include Provident Fund contribution NPS option Mediclaim cover (incl. family) Term Life and Accident Insurance Employee Assistance Prog. scheme for the family to safeguard your physical and mental addition all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year which are dependent on the firms financial performance.
Different people shared values.
At Arup we believe when talented people collaborate great things are possible. Arup hires people with proven skills and open minds. We are taking deliberate action to create an inclusive culture that is grounded in our purpose to shape a better world.
At Arup we welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age disability gender gender identity gender expression race religion or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and any other protected characteristic. Our internal employee networks - BAME Culture Disability LGBTQ and Women - provide a space for you to express your views and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.
At Arup we are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please speak to our recruitment team and we will work with you to make reasonable adjustments to ensure you can perform at your best throughout your application.
At Arup we appreciate that everyones circumstances are different and having the freedom to flex the way we work is essential to our wellbeing. If flexibility matters to you let us know when you apply and we will discuss how this could work in your role.
What happens next
If this could be the next step in your journey please apply online. All applications will be considered and we will try our very best to respond to you within 72 hours of receiving your application. Stay safe online - Arup will never ask for payment or your bank details as part of our recruitment process
We may close the role earlier than the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications so please ensure you apply early.
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