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Job Description Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. We are inviting applications and expressions of interest from Engineers to join our growing Middle East team. Opportunities Available Electrical Design Engineer Senior Electrical Design Engineer ELV Design Engineer Senior ELV Design Engineer What You'll Do Design electrical and ELV systems Prepare detailed drawings, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks. Conduct electrical calculations: load analysis, short-circuit analysis, voltage drop, and cable sizing. Ensure compliance with DEWA, ADDC, UAE Fire Code, and other authority requirements. Coordinate with other disciplines (MEP, architectural, infrastructure) during design phases. Support tender documentation and technical specifications. Liaise with suppliers and contractors to ensure design integrity and execution. What You'll Bring Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. Demonstrable experience in electrical or ELV design, preferably in the UAE. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software. Familiarity with DEWA, ADDC, and UAE regulatory standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and coordination abilities. Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar. Knowledge of embedded systems, control systems, and power distribution. Express Your Interest If you're ready to play a key role in the future of GHD Middle East's Engineering Teams, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in joining GHD. This is an Expression of Interest campaign and future appointments may be dependent on upcoming project and panel opportunities. Our Hybrid Work Model Be part of a workplace that combines collaboration, flexibility, and connection. Join us in the office three days per week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. About Us Let's put your ideas into action. If you see the world differently and are driven by a desire to make real change, together we'll make it happen. Everybody at GHD has their own commitment, and we’re here to support yours. Your success is our success, and together we'll make a lasting impact on our world for generations to come. Our Pledge to You At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today. See where your commitment could take you. That’s the #PowerOfCommitment Who We Are GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents. The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.