Lead ELV Engineer

Egis is a global organisation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. With our Head Office based in Paris, we offer global career opportunities, as well as rewarding careers for our people locally. Drawing on our deep pool of expertise, we create innovative solutions with our clients worldwide. Egis is an organisation capable of making meaningful industry and community change in the space of place making, sustainability and creating connected cities.

Different from other engineering firms, Egis offers true end‑to‑end capability across the entire design to operation lifecycle, offering advisory, architecture, engineering, design, asset management and operations services.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead ELV Engineer to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As the Lead ELV Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems for various projects in the region.

• Lead and manage ELV engineering teams, ensuring efficient project execution and delivery
• Develop and review ELV system designs, including security, telecommunications and building automation systems
• Coordinate with clients, architects and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide innovative ELV solutions
• Oversee the preparation of technical specifications, drawings and other project documentation
• Manage project budgets, timelines and resources to ensure successful completion of ELV installations
• Conduct quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with local regulations and international standards
• Stay updated on the latest ELV technologies and industry trends to implement cutting‑edge solutions
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of ELV systems with overall building infrastructure

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 8‑10 years of experience in ELV engineering, with a proven track record in project management and team leadership
• Extensive knowledge of Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems, including security, telecommunications and building automation
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software for creating and reviewing technical drawings
• Strong understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS) and their integration with ELV systems
• Expertise in IT and networking protocols relevant to ELV systems
• In‑depth knowledge of safety and security systems used in commercial and residential buildings
• Experience with smart building technologies and their implementation
• Familiarity with telecommunications and data systems in large‑scale projects
• Professional certifications in ELV systems (e.g. BICSI, RCDD) are highly desirable
• Excellent project management skills, including budget control and resource allocation
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities to address complex technical challenges
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously