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Design Manager Electrical (Infrastructure)

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Req #: R144984

Location: AE - Dubai

Category: Engineering/Engineering Support

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Design Manager Electrical (Infrastructure)

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is now hiring an experienced Design Manager Electrical (Infrastructure) to work on infrastructure projects.

What You\'ll Be Doing

Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of Electrical engineering designs for HV, MV, LV systems and networks for large and mega infrastructure projects that meet customer quality requirements and international as well as Local Authority regulations and standards.

This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.

Shall supervise the team of engineers and guide them on all aspects of Electrical Engineering.

Shall be responsible for the efficient functioning of the section and shall prepare reports on status of all projects for internal and external clients.

Shall be responsible for liaising with Electricity Authorities such as DEWA, SEWA, ADDC, SEC, for obtaining Power Supply Master Plan Approvals, Load NOCs, LV Design Approvals, HV Design Approvals, MV Design approvals, Distribution substation approvals, Getting Electricity applications, NOCs and all related designs preparations.

Shall also be responsible for liaising within the company with all Project Managers, other discipline managers as well as project teams to ensure efficient, accurate and timely completion of all deliverables for Electrical designs.

Minimum Required Experience and Expertise

Recent experience of HV, MV & LV electrical design to local and international standards

Extensive experience and proficiency in using ETAP, Amtech, and other software to perform Advanced Power system analysis, fault current, load flow and stability studies, Harmonics analysis for power networks and grids.

Experience in using Cymcap software for Cable derating calculations.

Must have thorough knowledge of National Electrical Code, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA and IEC and various local authority standards in the GCC like DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA, SEC, MEDC, Civil Defense, etc.

Preparing master plans from Concept stage to Detailed Master Plan stage in terms of HV, LV utility corridor space proofing, defining ROW requirements, coordination with wet utilities, ICT, Telecom, roads, transportation, landscape and building design teams

Develop Master plan report, derive demand load calculations, sizing major equipment and circuits and selective protection coordination, tie in point requirements, Full understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage

Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects Understanding of the requirements for primary substations 132/11 kV, HV corridor, Block work distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars and service turrets, MV systems up to 33kV, LV networks, calculations, and report writing skills.

Shall be able to analyze the specific project requirements for greenfield, brownfield projects.

Extensive knowledge of SEC standards, design of MV and LV networks and Preparation of performance specifications for 132 kV substations as per SEC requirements.

Design of Street Lighting for all type of roads, Under Bridge lighting, Tunnel lighting and Tunnel MEP designs, Lighting Calculations using Dialux and other software, SLDs, Load schedules, etc.,

Design of Sewerage Treatment Plants, Reverse Osmosis Plants and various Storm water, Sewage, Irrigation Pumping Stations including lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection, telecommunication, Security, Fire Detection and Alarm systems.

Preparation of design reports, specifications, tender documents and securing design approvals for different project phases including coordination with client/authorities/sub consultants.

Review of design reports prepared by other consultants and preparation of design review reports

Preparation of technical proposals and estimation for projects, Technical Evaluation of Bids and preparation of evaluation reports.

Coordination with all local authorities of GCC Region

Carrying out Value Engineering for various technical options and preparing Value Engineering reports with recommendations.

Preparing Clarifications to Contractor RFIs, Review/approve key technical submittals related to electrical works and dry utilities.

Experience in civil 3D, Navisworks environment and BIM software as well as Revit software is also necessary.

Verifying clash analysis and resolving the clashes in 3D models.

Additional Experience in the fields of power systems design and analysis and building services would be an advantage.

The engineer may be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.

Shall Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and Mid-Level, Junior Engineers working on the same project. Shall Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.

Shall support the preparation of detailed technical, commercial and Life Cycle Cost Analysis of various technical alternatives. Shall be able to prepare and deliver detailed technical PowerPoint presentations for the Clients. Shall have experience in preparing technical design reports with minimum support from managers.

Shall have experience of liaising with DEWA for obtaining Power Supply Master Plan Approvals, Load NOCs, LV Design Approvals, HV Design Approvals, 11 KV Substations, Getting Electricity applications, etc.

Approval from DM / RTA would be added advantage. Registration with DEWA as electrical engineer will be also considered as an added advantage.

What Required Skills You\'ll Bring

4-year degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering) and 20 years of related work experience. Master\'s Degree in Electrical Engineering is desired but not mandatory. Affiliation with the recognized standard bodies is added advantage. In addition, other specialist Training Certificates may be required.

Minimum 20 years relevant experience in Electrical Design of Large Infrastructure projects with minimum 8 years in similar Design Manager position and or 10 years as Principal Engineer position.

8+ years related work experience in Electrical Design of Infrastructure work

Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related field) from an accredited institution.

Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferred.

Strong background in consultancy design, estimation & costing.

Have previous experience in infrastructure development.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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