Principal Electrical Engineer

About the role

AESG is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design, analysis and implementation of electrical systems for high‑profile, sustainability‑focused building and infrastructure projects across the Middle East and beyond.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the electrical design process from concept to delivery for large‑scale projects.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, consultants and contractors to translate requirements into compliant design proposals.
• Ensure all designs meet local (KSA, UAE) and international codes such as BS, CIBSE, NFPA, SBC and SEC.
• Oversee design teams, conduct technical reviews and guarantee adherence to energy‑efficiency and sustainable design standards.
• Provide technical guidance on grid‑interactive systems and energy‑efficient solutions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical design engineering for building services.
• Proven track record delivering sustainable and energy‑efficient electrical projects.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities in system optimization.

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• Revit MEP
• ETAP
• Dialux
• Amtech
• BS, CIBSE, NFPA, SBC, SEC standards
• Local electrical building codes (KSA, UAE)
• Energy‑efficient electrical design
• Grid‑interactive systems
• Sustainable design principles

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on flagship projects with an award‑winning consultancy.
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary experts across global offices.
• Professional growth in a firm dedicated to sustainability and innovation.