Electrical Engineer

Job Title
Electrical Engineer

Contract Type
33 months secondment contract

Location
Office-based, Qatar

Work Schedule
Single status role, standard office hours

Terms and Conditions

• Day rate in QAR

• Housing allowance

• Transport allowance

• Air tickets – every 5.5 months

• Flight allowance

• Insurance provided

• Gate passes provided by employer

• PPE provided

• Paid leave – 1 day per month

• Sick days – 5 paid days per year

• Full visa support and mobilisation assistance

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to manage and coordinate electrical maintenance across multiple facilities. The role is office-based, involves supervising maintenance teams, planning and executing works, and providing technical leadership for non-routine and high-value projects.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Management

• Coordinate with all location Electrical Engineers to manage electrical maintenance for buildings and facilities

• Direct and monitor planning, tendering, and execution of electrical maintenance works, ensuring cost optimisation and compliance with HSSE procedures

• Provide technical guidance to subordinates for non-routine and high-cost maintenance works

Tendering and Contracts

• Review and approve BOQs, scopes, and technical specifications of new tenders for submission to relevant authorities

• Participate in pre-tender meetings and technical/commercial evaluations of contract bids

• Prepare technical evaluation reports and provide clarifications as required

Site Mobilisation and Coordination

• Coordinate contractor site mobilisation, including access permits, site offices, material storage, and accommodation

• Ensure compliance with contract procedures and supervise orderly mobilisation of facilities, equipment, and manpower

Project Planning and Reporting

• Develop and review maintenance procedures, guidelines, and work instructions within the division

• Review and finalise SOWs, cost estimates, and technical specifications for non-routine and scheduled contracts

• Plan and report on inspections of electrical works in buildings and facilities, ensuring final acceptance meets standards

Technical Development

• Develop specifications for modifications or special requirements for facilities and industrial installations

• Review local material sources and alternatives to ensure quality and availability

• Coordinate with other sections for feasibility studies, work permits, and task assignments

Team Leadership

• Set annual plans and SMART objectives for the Electrical team

• Provide guidance, knowledge sharing, and on-the-job training for subordinates

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

• 10–12 years’ experience in electrical or instrument maintenance, including 7 years in a supervisory role

• Experience in cost management, budgets, contracts, and tender preparation

• Knowledge of local contractors and ability to understand other engineering disciplines

• Strong communication, technical, and computer skills

• Proven ability to plan, execute, and report electrical maintenance projects effectively

• Familiarity with local and international standards and regulations

Package and Benefits

• Competitive day rate

• Housing and transport allowances

• Air tickets and flight allowances

• Insurance coverage

• PPE and gate passes provided

• Paid leave and sick days