Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-Site
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Experience
2 - 5 years
Main Responsibilities
- Design electrical distribution network components for different types of buildings, with previous experience in different types of projects such as offices, residences, commercial buildings, etc.
- Have the ability to understand and interpret international codes and standards (BS, IEC, IET, NEC, NFPA, CIBSE, IESNA, CSA, ISO, etc.).
- Be familiar with 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, earthing and lightning rod system.
- Preparation of electrical system layout drawings - 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.
- Experience using Revit, BIM 360, Navisworks and other BIM tools is a must.
- My selection of 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 systems engineers, third parties and specialist systems vendors and integrate their requirements into the detailed design.
- Coordinate with all other disciplines and improve interdisciplinary collaboration with other disciplines such as architecture, civil, structural and mechanical engineering.
Requirements
- 2-10 years of proven experience in a similar role within an engineering or consulting firm.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a reputable university with a minimum overall grade of "Very Good".
- Working towards professional registration (P.Eng/IEng) or be able to demonstrate progression towards professional registration.
- 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 competent user of computer tools, in particular Word, Excel, Outlook and electrical design tools such as AGi32, SKM Power System, ETAP, Amtech, Dialux, etc.
- My knowledge of Revit, BIM 360, AutoCAD is essential.
- A broad knowledge of other disciplines is desirable.
- Responsible for completing specifically assigned tasks within the time frame and cost expected.
- Able to work as a reliable and proactive member of the team.
- Excellent command of the English language (written and spoken) and the French language (basic/intermediate level).
- Good communication, presentation and listening skills.
