Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-Site
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Experience
3 - 5 years
Key Responsibilities
Design the components of the electrical distribution network for different types of buildings, with previous experience in different types of projects such as offices, residences, commercial buildings, etc.
Ability to understand and interpret international codes and standards (BS, IEC, IEC, NEC, NFPA, CIBSE, IESNA, CSA, ISO, etc.).
Be familiar with the local national codes of the Middle East, Gulf countries, and North America (Canada).
Preparation of single-line diagrams and distribution network strategy.
Preparation of electrical load lists and electrical/distribution panel schedules.
Design of medium-voltage networks.
Sizing of main electrical equipment, cables, circuit breakers, current transformers, power factor correction, lighting, grounding and lightning rod system.
Preparation of electrical system layout diagrams - electrical equipment, interior and exterior lighting, street lighting, electrical outlets, cable routing, grounding, lightning protection, motor control center schedules, fire alarm system, etc.
Assist senior engineers in the technical work of the project.
Communicate effectively with the various project stakeholders.
Having experience using Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks, and other BIM tools is a must.
Proficiency in the following software:
AGi32, Dialux, Relux and Dialux Evo, SKM Power System, ETAP, ProDesign, generator sizing software, lightning protection calculation software (CSA, IEC, strikerisk, etc.), MS Office.
Liaise with system engineers, third parties, and specialized system vendors, and incorporate their requirements into the detailed design.
Coordinate with all other disciplines and enhance interdisciplinary collaboration with other disciplines such as architecture, civil engineering, structural, and mechanical engineering.
Requirements
2 to 10 years of proven experience in a similar role within an engineering or consulting company.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputable university with a minimum overall grade of "Very Good".
Work towards professional registration (P.Eng/IEng) or be able to demonstrate progress towards professional certification.
Experience working in a multidimensional environment and good understanding of coordination and interfaces with other disciplines.
Ability to work in a multicultural and multilingual environment.
Openness to new ideas and innovative approaches.
Be a proficient user of computer tools, especially Word, Excel, Outlook, and electrical design tools such as AGi32, SKM Power System, ETAP, Amtech, Dialux, etc.
Mastery of Revit, BIM 360, AutoCAD is essential.
Extensive knowledge of other disciplines is desirable.
Responsible for the completion of specifically assigned tasks on time and at the expected cost.
Able to work as a reliable and proactive team member.
Excellent command of the English language (written and spoken) and French (basic/intermediate level).
Good communication, presentation and listening skills.
Writing professional reports.
Identify and communicate concerns to their immediate supervisor.
Have the ability to take on individual responsibilities.
Willingness to share information and knowledge with team members
Demonstrates flexibility in work tasks, locations, and the ability to work with teams in different time zones.
Writes quality technical reports. Able to present work on the project in presentations and meetings.