Dubai Holding Group · AE
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About Dubai Holding Real Estate : Dubai Holding's real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai's residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable i nfrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centers, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping. Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services. About the Job: Lead the electrical engineering strategy and delivery plan across assigned projects. Direct the design and delivery of electrical power, lighting, emergency power, earthing, lightning protection, ELV, ICT, AV, security, smart-building, and energy-management systems. Manage and evaluate MEP consultants, specialist designers, contractors, suppliers, and testing and commissioning agencies. Ensure designs and installations comply with UAE regulations and relevant authority requirements, including DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, SIRA, and telecom providers. Lead design assurance, constructability reviews, technical due diligence, value engineering, and multidisciplinary coordination. Review engineering calculations, specifications, drawings, BIM coordination models, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, and technical deviations. Oversee site inspections, technical audits, quality issues, non-conformances, and corrective actions. Lead testing and commissioning, integrated systems testing, authority inspections, energization, and performance verification. Manage electrical handover and close-out, including authority approvals, as-built drawings, asset data, O&M manuals, training, warranties, spares, snag closure, and DLP obligations. Lead and develop the electrical engineering team while maintaining oversight of programme, cost, procurement, technical risk, change control, and consultant and contractor performance. About You: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university, a master's degree is advantageous. Professional engineering registration, chartership, or a recognized project-management certification is preferred. Minimum 12–15 years of progressive electrical engineering experience within major real estate or infrastructure developments. At least five years of experience in a management or technical leadership role. Strong experience across design, construction, testing and commissioning, authority approvals, handover, and defect-liability close-out. Proven experience managing multidisciplinary consultants, contractors, and specialist systems across multiple concurrent projects. Strong knowledge of UAE electrical regulations, international codes, utility requirements, sustainability principles, and safe systems of work. Excellent leadership, commercial judgment, stakeholder management, negotiation, problem-solving, executive reporting, and communication skills. UAE experience or experience within a comparable regulatory environment is required. About the Benefits: At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.