561 Electrical Engineer jobs in Qatar

Company Description

We a leading construction company based in Doha Qatar.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Electrical Design Engineer located in Doha, Qatar. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical support. Day-to-day tasks include creating electrical schematics, conducting power distribution analysis, and collaborating with other engineering teams to develop efficient and effective electrical designs. The role also involves troubleshooting electrical issues and optimizing designs for performance and safety.

Qualifications

• with extensive experience from 8 to 10 years
• Proficiency in Electrical Design and Design Engineering
• Strong knowledge of Electrical Engineering principles and practices
• Understanding of Electricity and Power Distribution
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• To manage daily site activity.
• Must have driving license

• Ensure team adherence to accepted engineering and design practices, regulatory standards, and client specifications.
• Support the standardization of specifications, drawings, and document templates.
• Provide analytical input on technical solutions where appropriate.
• Apply local and international standards to maintain technical excellence.
• Conduct and support design checks, peer reviews, and integration of feedback.
• Supervise and guide Electrical designers and draftsmen in project execution.
• Understand project scope, budget, and schedule; support the team in meeting objectives and coordinate with other disciplines to ensure overall success.
• Monitoring quality, conducting squad checks, recommending improvements, and implementing corrective actions.
• Support the project team with proposals, estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Manage Electrical design activities and design changes within budget and schedule constraints.
• Prepare and participate in Electrical discipline meetings, compile progress reports, and ensure compliance with checking procedures.
• Review, validate, and approve technical documents in coordination with the team
• Perform power system studies in ETAP, including load flow, short circuit, motor starting, harmonics, and power factor correction.
• Prepare load lists, single-line diagrams, Cable sizing calculations and Cable schedules
• Design inputs for electrical equipment layouts and cable routing plans (duct banks, trays, trenches, cellars) for substations and other facilities.
• Perform and review equipment sizing calculations (Capacitors, transformers, DG sets, UPS System, lighting (DIALux), earthing and lightning protection.
• Review lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection layouts, and distribution board schedules.
• Preparing Material Take Off
• Preparing Specifications, datasheets and Material requisition for all the Electrical Equipment
• Provide technical evaluations of bidder proposals, including layouts, site preparations, and compliance with project specifications.
• Lead and support a team of designers to produce, review, and finalize drawings and schedules.
• Maintain strong knowledge of codes, standards, and both onshore/offshore electrical design practices for oil and gas projects.

• Minimum 12 years of Extensive experience in Electrical design and engineering for oil & gas and large industrial onshore/offshore projects.
• Experience with brownfield and asset services projects/contracts.
• Proficiency in performing design calculations
• Previous Qatar project exposure with knowledge of Shell DEP, QatarEnergy and other local regulations are highly desirable.

• Comply with and promote Quality Assurance systems and procedures.
• Take accountability for safe working practices and follow OH&S procedures.
• Maintain focus on HSE requirements, ensuring team awareness and compliance.
• Demonstrate commitment to world-class health, safety, and environmental performance.
• Promote personal well-being, safe workplaces, and continuous HSE improvements.
• Identify, address, and report work hazards and incidents.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university (full-time).
• MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, or working toward accreditation, is an advantage.

Overview

In the Middle East, Bilfinger is one of the leading service providers of engineering and consultancy services, project management, construction, maintenance O&M and life cycle services. We enhance the efficiency of our client’s assets, ensure a high level of availability and reduce maintenance costs. With our 4.000 employees, we are a leading German corporation where engineering excellence, safety and quality are part of our DNA. With four entities in the Middle East (Bilfinger Tebodin Middle East, Bilfinger Deutsche Babcock Emirates, Babcock Borsig Service Arabia, Babcock Borsig Steinmüller Kuwait) and over 10 offices across the region, we offer job opportunities that allow you to utilize all your knowledge and experience. Are you looking for a chance to put your skills to their best-possible use? Then we have what you are looking for!

• Ensure team adherence to accepted engineering and design practices, regulatory standards, and client specifications.
• Support the standardization of specifications, drawings, and document templates.
• Provide analytical input on technical solutions where appropriate.
• Apply local and international standards to maintain technical excellence.
• Conduct and support design checks, peer reviews, and integration of feedback.
• Supervise and guide Electrical designers and draftsmen in project execution.
• Understand project scope, budget, and schedule; support the team in meeting objectives and coordinate with other disciplines to ensure overall success.
• Monitor quality, conduct squad checks, recommend improvements, and implement corrective actions.
• Support the project team with proposals, estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Manage Electrical design activities and design changes within budget and schedule constraints.
• Prepare and participate in Electrical discipline meetings, compile progress reports, and ensure compliance with checking procedures.
• Review, validate, and approve technical documents in coordination with the team.
• Perform power system studies in ETAP, including load flow, short circuit, motor starting, harmonics, and power factor correction.
• Prepare load lists, single-line diagrams, cable sizing calculations and cable schedules.
• Design inputs for electrical equipment layouts and cable routing plans (duct banks, trays, trenches, cellars) for substations and other facilities.
• Perform and review equipment sizing calculations (capacitors, transformers, DG sets, UPS System, lighting (DIALux), earthing and lightning protection).
• Review lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection layouts, and distribution board schedules.
• Prepare Material Take Off
• Prepare Specifications, datasheets and Material requisition for all the Electrical Equipment
• Provide technical evaluations of bidder proposals, including layouts, site preparations, and compliance with project specifications.
• Lead and support a team of designers to produce, review, and finalize drawings and schedules.
• Maintain strong knowledge of codes, standards, and both onshore/offshore electrical design practices for oil and gas projects.

• Minimum 12 years of extensive experience in Electrical design and engineering for oil & gas and large industrial onshore/offshore projects.
• Experience with brownfield and asset services projects/contracts.
• Proficiency in performing design calculations.
• Previous Qatar project exposure with knowledge of Shell DEP, QatarEnergy and other local regulations are highly desirable.

• Comply with and promote Quality Assurance systems and procedures.
• Take accountability for safe working practices and follow OH&S procedures.
• Maintain focus on HSE requirements, ensuring team awareness and compliance.
• Demonstrate commitment to world-class health, safety, and environmental performance.
• Promote personal well-being, safe workplaces, and continuous HSE improvements.
• Identify, address, and report work hazards and incidents.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university (full-time).
• MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, or working toward accreditation, is an advantage.

To apply, please submit your CV in English through the system, containing as a minimum your contact details, education level, relevant experience and earliest possible start date.

Any applicant must be aware that the selection of candidates is at the sole discretion of the employer. Applicants will not receive any communication unless they are selected for an interview. Only applicants that have responded to vacancies through the online form will be considered.

In the Middle East, Bilfinger is one of the leading service providers of engineering and consultancy services, project management, construction, maintenance O&M and life cycle services. We enhance the efficiency of our client's assets, ensure a high level of availability and reduce maintenance costs. With our 4.000 employees, we are a leading German corporation where engineering excellence, safety and quality are part of our DNA. With four entities in the Middle East (Bilfinger Tebodin Middle East, Bilfinger Deutsche Babcock Emirates, Babcock Borsig Service Arabia, Babcock Borsig Steinmüller Kuwait) and over 10 offices across the region, we offer job opportunities that allow you to utilize all your knowledge and experience. Are you looking for a chance to put your skills to their best-possible use? Then we have what you are looking for

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure team adherence to accepted engineering and design practices, regulatory standards, and client specifications.
• Support the standardization of specifications, drawings, and document templates.
• Provide analytical input on technical solutions where appropriate.
• Apply local and international standards to maintain technical excellence.
• Conduct and support design checks, peer reviews, and integration of feedback.
• Supervise and guide Electrical designers and draftsmen in project execution.
• Understand project scope, budget, and schedule; support the team in meeting objectives and coordinate with other disciplines to ensure overall success.
• Monitoring quality, conducting squad checks, recommending improvements, and implementing corrective actions.
• Support the project team with proposals, estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Manage Electrical design activities and design changes within budget and schedule constraints.
• Prepare and participate in Electrical discipline meetings, compile progress reports, and ensure compliance with checking procedures.
• Review, validate, and approve technical documents in coordination with the team
• Perform power system studies in ETAP, including load flow, short circuit, motor starting, harmonics, and power factor correction.
• Prepare load lists, single-line diagrams, Cable sizing calculations and Cable schedules
• Design inputs for electrical equipment layouts and cable routing plans (duct banks, trays, trenches, cellars) for substations and other facilities.
• Perform and review equipment sizing calculations (Capacitors, transformers, DG sets, UPS System, lighting (DIALux), earthing and lightning protection.
• Review lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection layouts, and distribution board schedules.
• Preparing Material Take Off
• Preparing Specifications, datasheets and Material requisition for all the Electrical Equipment
• Provide technical evaluations of bidder proposals, including layouts, site preparations, and compliance with project specifications.
• Lead and support a team of designers to produce, review, and finalize drawings and schedules.
• Maintain strong knowledge of codes, standards, and both onshore/offshore electrical design practices for oil and gas projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 years of Extensive experience in Electrical design and engineering for oil & gas and large industrial onshore/offshore projects.
• Experience with brownfield and asset services projects/contracts.
• Proficiency in performing design calculations
• Previous Qatar project exposure with knowledge of Shell DEP, QatarEnergy and other local regulations are highly desirable.

Quality & Safety

• Comply with and promote Quality Assurance systems and procedures.
• Take accountability for safe working practices and follow OH&S procedures.
• Maintain focus on HSE requirements, ensuring team awareness and compliance.
• Demonstrate commitment to world-class health, safety, and environmental performance.
• Promote personal well-being, safe workplaces, and continuous HSE improvements.
• Identify, address, and report work hazards and incidents.

Education, Accreditation & Training

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university (full-time).
• MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status, or working toward accreditation, is an advantage.

To apply, please submit your CV in English through the system, containing as a minimum your contact details, education level, relevant experience and earliest possible start date.

Any applicant must be aware that the selection of candidates is at the sole discretion of the employer. Applicants will not receive any communication unless they are selected for an interview. Only applicants that have responded to vacancies through the online form will be considered.

Tebodin Middle East Ltd. Branch Qatar

Engineering

Permanent

Bachelor's degree

Bilfinger Careerstart

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Electrical Engineer ( Design ) with experience in electrical systems design for medium and large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will contribute their technical expertise to the design, analysis, and development of electrical systems and components across various projects.

If you are passionate about delivering excellence in electrical design engineering and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply

Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of transportation infrastructure through your leadership and technical expertise.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Master degree is an asset

Software

• AutoCad ( mandatory )
• Revit ( mandatory )
• DIALux ( mandatory )
• Etap ( an asset )

Experience

• Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
• Electrical System Design
• Maintenance and Reliability
• Engineering analysis
• MME Licensed Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Review construction documents to ensure that the electrical systems you design are accurately represented and that they meet building codes and standards.
• Knowledgeable in Kahramaa Regulations, BS7671, IEC, IEEE, NFPA standards.
• Prepare and review single line diagrams, layout plans, and sections.
• Skilled in power load demand calculations considering diversity factors.
• Expertise in cable and circuit breaker sizing calculations (voltage drop, short circuit, discrimination studies).
• Design, control, and implement electrical systems.
• Proficient in designing earthing cable sizing and battery sizing.
• Capable of creating engineering deliverables such as design basis, data sheets, material take-offs.
• Design Cable Tray/Trench Layouts, Earthing & Lightning Protection Layouts, and Lighting Layouts.
• Review vendor documents/drawings and creating data sheets for Electrical Equipment.
• Familiar with major electrical equipment including transformers, Circuit Breakers, Switchgears, Batteries.
• Skilled in lighting design calculations for normal and emergency situations.
• Design power distribution systems, lighting systems, fire alarm systems, and other electrical systems for buildings.
• Experienced in IT design and data rack sizing calculations.
• Capable in lightning protection and earthing design and calculations.
• Implementing QHSE Management System in their area. Adhere to QHSE Management System Procedures as applicable.
• Assist HSE Manager/Officer for HSE related issues.

The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will lead and oversee the electrical design activities for various switchgear projects. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing LV switchgear systems that meet project requirements, comply with safety and quality standards, and deliver cost-effective and efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end electrical design for LV switchgear projects.
• Prepare and review General Arrangement (GA) drawings and Schematics.
• Ensure compliance with international and local codes/standards (IEC, QCS, KAHRAMAA).
• Provide technical expertise in working with SIEMENS, Schneider, and Terasaki LV product ranges.
• Conduct short circuit and coordination studies.
• Introduce innovative design solutions and optimize existing systems.
• Perform design reviews and ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.
• Collaborate with clients to understand requirements and provide technical support.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with design and execution.
• Manage cost estimation and ensure budget adherence for design activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and continuing education to enhance design capabilities.

Education Requirements:

• Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering (Essential).
• Postgraduate Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering (Preferred).

Experience Requirements:

• 8–10 years of total experience in electrical design engineering.
• Minimum 8 years in LV switchgear design and related systems.
• At least 6 years of experience in GCC markets.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and EPLAN Electric P8.
• Strong expertise in SIMARIS Sivacon S8 configuration and SIMARIS Design tools.
• Proficiency in AMTECH for MEP and electrical studies.
• In-depth knowledge of LV systems: APFC, MCC, SMDB, DB, FP, and LCP.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.