ELV Design Engineer
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About the Role
GHD seeks an experienced ELV Design Engineer to join their Abu Dhabi team, working on infrastructure, buildings, and transport projects. You will design extra low voltage systems including telecom, security, and structured cabling, coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with local authorities.
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Responsibilities
- Design ELV systems including Telecommunication, PAVA, AV Systems, Electronic Security Systems, Structured Cabling System from conceptual to construction phase
- Produce ELV calculations including CCTV Field of View and Lens Calculation, Recording Time and Capacity Calculation, Wi Fi Heat maps
- Coordinate with other disciplines during design phase (Architectural, Interior Designers, MEP, Infrastructure, Landscape, etc.)
- Produce compliant designs with local authorities (Etisalat, Du, ADMMC, SIRA) and obtain required design NOCs
- Assist in preparation and issuance of ELV Systems packages including drawings, single line diagrams, technical design report, schedules and specifications
- Liaise with local suppliers to ensure adherence to standards and scope of works
- Coordinate with BIM modelers and carry out Revit & CAD design
- Assist Senior Engineer with design support, presentations and tender documentation
Requirements
- Proven experience in a design consultancy, minimum 3 5 years within engineering consultancy
- Commercial acumen to provide cost effective security and ELV solutions
- Enthusiasm for staying up to date with latest ELV systems integration and solutions
- Outstanding communication skills to translate complex IT matters to non IT backgrounds
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal skills
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Job Description
- With over 14,000 professionals globally, GHD is a leading multidisciplinary professional services company delivering engineering, design, and advisory solutions across water, energy, resources, environment, property & buildings, and transportation sectors.
About The Role
- Our Engineering team has a strong core team of highly experienced industry professionals who take a long term approach to client management.
- Due to a strong pipeline of projects, our Abu Dhabi team is expanding, and we are seeking an experienced ELV Design Engineer to undertake a variety of projects across the region.
- In this role you will work as part of an integrated multi disciplinary team across a variety of infrastructure, buildings, transport and other project types.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design of other Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems including but not limited to Telecommunication, PAVA, AV Systems, Electronic Security Systems, Structured Cabling System including Passive and Active components design, from conceptual design phase to construction phase.
- Produce necessary ELV calculations including CCTV Field of View and Lense Calculation, Recording Time and Capacity Calculation, Wi Fi Heat maps etc.
- Coordination with other disciplines during the design phase, including Architectural, Interior Designers, MEP, Infrastructure, Landscape, etc.
- Producing compliant design with all local authorities (Etisalat, Du, ADMMC, SIRA, etc.) and obtain all required design NOC/s.
- Assists in the preparation and issuance of ELV Systems packages including drawings, single line diagrams, technical design report, schedules and specifications.
- Liaise with Local suppliers to ensure adherence to standards and scope of works required by client.
- ELV Engineer will be required to coordinate with BIM modelers and carry out Revit & CAD design.
- Assist the Sr. Engineer for design support, presentations and tender documentation.
- Work well under pressure.
- Work well with colleagues.
Experience & Qualifications
- Proven experience in a design consultancy, demonstrated by a minimum of 3 5 years of experience within engineering consultancy.
- The commercial acumen to provide cost effective security and ELV solutions.
- An enthusiasm for staying up to date with the very latest updates about ELV systems integration and solutions.
- Outstanding communication skills that go beyond “tech talk” – the ability to translate complex IT matters to those without an IT background.
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely.
Why Join Us?
- Work on globally significant projects, influencing the next generation of AI and hyperscale data centre design.
- Be part of a globally recognised, fast growing mission critical team delivering projects that blend technical excellence, sustainability, and commercial success.
- Collaborate in a multi disciplinary, innovative environment where your input shapes both standardised and bespoke solutions.
- Join a team that values knowledge sharing, mentorship, and professional excellence.
- 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.
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
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