Job description

Al-Futtaim Real Estate (Asset Development) seeks an experienced client-side Senior Project Manager – Electrical to operate as part of a small MEP team, contributing across multiple projects from design and planning through completion. The role acts as the technical client’s representative to ensure all electrical engineering aspects of real estate projects are designed, reviewed, and executed to the highest standards, safeguarding technical integrity, schedule, and budget while delivering high-performance, sustainable, and safe electrical power and ELV systems. Responsibilities span developing and enforcing project briefing and technical standards, reviewing all design stages (Concept to Detailed Design) for compliance with design intent and business requirements, producing formal review/approval status reports for consultant and contractor designs and managing responses and close-out, assisting with evaluation of site problems and solutions and testing and commissioning of key works, monitoring progress against milestones and initiating corrective actions, procuring actions from team members and reporting on results, monitoring costs with the project team and preparing actions to maintain cost targets, evaluating variations and preparing budget estimates with the cost team, leading regular value engineering exercises focused on engineered solutions within cost parameters with attention to life cycle costs (owner/occupier), maintaining project progress records and coordinating complete designs and thorough contractor documentation, assisting in preparation of contract documentation, providing technical input to consultant design RFPs and overseeing contractor tender documentation including technical assessments. The portfolio spans retail malls, tenant fit-out, residential villas and apartments, hotels, offices and workshops, and luxury private housing, requiring strong knowledge of LV/MV/HV power distribution, lighting, ELV, electrical codes/standards/regulations, proficiency in reviewing drawings/specifications/technical submittals, and strong communication and stakeholder management.