Electrical Design Engineer (WWTP Project)
Job Description:
Position/Role: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Industrial Area – Qatar
Employment Type: Contract Staffing
Duration: 3 Months & Extendable
1. Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Electrical Design Engineer for a major wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) project in Doha, Qatar. The successful candidate will be responsible for the detailed electrical engineering design, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements. This is a critical, hands-on role requiring immediate mobilization and a strong background in industrial or water treatment plant electrical systems.
2. Key Responsibilities:
Perform Detail Engineering for all electrical systems of the IIWWTW project. Design and prepare drawings/schematics for: MV/LV Power Distribution Systems Substation and Switchyard Layouts Cable Routing, Sizing, and Scheduling Lighting Systems (Normal & Emergency) Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and Control Schematics Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), Block Diagrams, and Layouts Perform electrical load calculations, short circuit analysis, and relay coordination studies. Prepare technical specifications, datasheets, and material take-offs (MTOs) for electrical equipment (transformers, switchgear, cables, etc.). Coordinate with other disciplines (Process, Mechanical, Instrumentation & Civil) to ensure integrated design. Review vendor drawings and offer technical approvals for electrical equipment. Ensure all designs adhere to relevant international standards (IEC, IEEE, etc.), Ashghal guidelines, and project-specific requirements. Provide technical support during procurement and construction phases.
3. Qualifications & Experience Essential:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in Electrical Detail Engineering for large industrial or infrastructure projects.
Proficient in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, Dialux, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit MEP). In-depth knowledge of international electrical codes and standards. Highly Desirable (Added Advantage):
Prior experience in Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP), Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), or Water/Wastewater projects.
Experience in the Middle East/GCC region, particularly Qatar.
Additional Requirements
- Strong knowledge of electrical design standards and practices
- Ability to work under tight project schedules
- Good communication and coordination skills
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