Senior Electrical Engineer

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Mott Mac Donald is expanding its presence in the rail and metro enhancement sector across the Middle East—and we’re now seeking a talented Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing transportation and infrastructure team. You will play a pivotal role in delivering complex RTA station enhancement and upgrade projects
, working closely with specialists across rail systems, architecture, civil structures, fire safety, and MEP disciplines.

• Lead the design, review, and delivery of electrical systems for metro/rail station enhancement projects
• Prepare load calculations, electrical layouts, schematics, reports, and technical specifications
• Manage and coordinate electrical inputs across multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Conduct site assessments, surveys, and technical evaluations of existing station electrical infrastructure
• Provide technical oversight during installation, testing, and commissioning
• Ensure all work complies with RTA, DEWA, and Dubai Civil Defense regulations
• Review contractor submissions, method statements, risk assessments, and material proposals
• Support project managers with progress reporting, programme inputs, and risk identification
• Engage with clients, consultants, authorities, and project partners throughout the project lifecycle
• Contribute to winning work, including preparing technical proposals and fee inputs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering;
  Master’s preferred
• Demonstrated experience with RTA, metro stations, or transportation enhancement programmes
• Strong understanding of LV distribution, lighting, emergency systems, UPS, earthing & bonding, and ELV interfaces
• Experience working with integrated station systems, including SCADA and fire alarm networks
• Chartership or working toward chartership is an advantage
• Excellent communication, stakeholder coordination, and technical report‑writing skills
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work within budget, scope, and programme
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and interface effectively with authorities

At Mott Mac Donald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

• 90 calendar days paid maternity leave
• Competitive annual leave
• An annual professional institution subscription
• Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance

Dubai, AE

Permanent

Full Time

Transport

Infrastructure

13355

Anuja Panchal