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Senior Electrical Manager

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Atkins Realis Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 350000 - 550000 AED Yearly AED 350000.00 550000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Manager to lead the design, operation, maintenance and optimization of electrical infrastructure within mission‑critical data centre facilities.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the operation, maintenance and management of critical electrical infrastructure within data centre environments.
  • Ensure high availability and reliability of power systems supporting mission‑critical operations.
  • Oversee the design, installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance of electrical systems for new and existing data centre projects.
  • Manage electrical assets including utility power systems, transformers, switch gear, UPS systems, batteries, PDUs, RPPs, ATS, STS and diesel generators.
  • Develop and implement preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance programs.
  • Monitor electrical system performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead troubleshooting, failure investigations and root cause analyses for electrical incidents.
  • Support capacity planning, load analysis and infrastructure expansion projects.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations, operational procedures and industry standards.
  • Review and approve electrical designs, specifications, calculations and engineering documentation.
  • Coordinate commissioning, integrated systems testing and operational readiness activities.
  • Manage change control processes and assess operational risks associated with electrical activities.
  • Supervise contractors, consultants and service providers to ensure quality and SLA compliance.
  • Develop and maintain SOPs, MOPs and EOPs for critical electrical systems.
  • Support energy‑efficiency initiatives and improve facility power utilisation effectiveness (PUE).
  • Lead, mentor and develop teams of electrical engineers and technicians.
  • Participate in audits, customer reviews and regulatory inspections.
  • Prepare operational reports, maintenance records, performance metrics and management presentations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management or Business Administration is preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, critical facilities or data centre operations.
  • Proven experience managing electrical infrastructure in hyperscale, colocation, enterprise or TierIII/TierIV data centres.
  • Strong knowledge of Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) power systems, UPS systems and battery technologies, diesel generators and fuel systems, switch gear, transformers, ATS, STS, PDUs and RPPs, electrical protection and coordination studies, Building Management Systems (BMS), Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) platforms, electrical testing&commissioning processes, and experience with power‑capacity planning, load management and redundancy design concepts.
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Familiarity with Uptime Institute standards, TIA‑942, NFPA, IEEE, IEC and local electrical codes.
  • Experience leading complex electrical projects, upgrades and infrastructure expansions.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities.
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience managing budgets, contractors, vendors and service‑level agreements.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment.
  • Knowledge of sustainability initiatives, energy management and power‑efficiency best practices.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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