4 Dry Utilities Jobs

Khatib & Alami is Hiring for Senior Engineer / Senior Project Engineer Electrical Distribution (Dry Utilities) Company: K&A Engineering Consultants, India (A member of K&A Global Holding Ranked #8 in the Middle East and #41 globally among Top International Design Firms) Location:Bangalore, India (Onsite delivery for overseas projects Middle East & Africa) Job Description: K&A Engineering Consultants is hiring Senior Engineers / Senior Project Engineers – Electrical Distribution to join our Power & Renewables team in Bangalore. The selected candidate will be involved in the design and delivery of underground MV/LV electrical distribution and external lighting systems for major infrastructure projects in the Middle East and Africa . This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a globally recognized consultancy delivering high-impact utility projects. Key Responsibilities: Design and review of underground LV & MV power distribution networks. Prepare external lighting designs and perform equipment sizing using Dialux, ETAP . Develop and check design deliverables for pump station electrical systems . Review vendor drawings and coordinate with contractors and internal teams. Ensure compliance with regional electrical standards (DEWA, SEWA, ADDC, IEC, IEEE). Collaborate with international teams and support occasional on-site visits (Middle East/Africa). Deliver high-quality work on time, maintaining strict quality standards. Required Qualifications & Skills: Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Experience: 12–15 years in electrical distribution (dry utilities) design. Mandatory: Experience working on Middle East infrastructure projects . Technical Skills: Underground MV/LV distribution systems Lighting design using Dialux Equipment sizing, cable calculation, and vendor drawing review Electrical design for pump stations Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ETAP, Dialux Strong communication and coordination skills. Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team

Responsibilities You will be required to: To assist in delivering a range of projects relating to infrastructure design and planning To train new staffs in the team. Take new challenges and initiatives. Develop project deliverables, particularly drawings and reports in accordance with client scope, budget and quality requirements. Qualification Diploma in Civil Engineering/BE in Civil Engineering Requirements Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with customers. Experience of using written and spoken English within a business environment. Should have a clear and demonstrable record of developing technical drawings using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit and experience working in detailing experience involving work associated with Infra projects. Extensive experience of detailing water, wastewater & infrastructure projects. Experience of working in a common data environment platform and managing BIM data though out the project lifecycle. Understanding of key principles of information management as set out in ISO 19650. Able to collaborate and work effectively within a multidiscipline and diverse team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Managing, Coordinating and supporting the project teams with the resolution of design issues and clashes, using tools such as Navisworks, BIM 360, BIM Track and Revizto Prepare and manage engineering plans and project documents. Evaluate engineering alternatives and resolve technical issues. Plan, coordinate, and execute work in a safe, timely, cost effective and compliant manner. Research and follow jurisdictional requirements unique to each project. Review and draft rough sketches, drawings, etc. as provided by the Project Engineer. Determine scale and perform mathematical calculations that require knowledge of geometry, algebra, trigonometry, fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions. Follow BIM and CAD standards. Create, edit, and label alignments, Civil 3D parcels, and corridors. Create, use, and edit Civil 3D labels. Create feature lines and surfaces. Manage, data reference, label and interact with a Civil 3D surface. Perform roadway design, including creating corridors, subassemblies, road FG, contour grading, and surface cleanup/manipulation through Tin/points. Use Civil 3D to design plan and profiles of utilities, including using and creating pipe networks, editing and changing parts and styles, catch basin sizing/spacing and minimum cover, manhole sizing/spacing and minimum cover, hydrant spacing, and creating waterlines in profile with deflection and exaggeration, per jurisdictional requirements.

An IES (Integrated Environmental Solutions) energy modeler is responsible for creating and analyzing energy models for buildings using IES Virtual Environment (IES-VE) software. This role involves a combination of technical skills, environmental expertise, and communication abilities to support sustainable building design and energy efficiency. Below are the typical roles and responsibilities of an IES energy modeler: Roles Energy Modeling Expert: Specializes in creating detailed energy models for buildings to analyze energy performance, optimize design, and comply with sustainability standards. Sustainability Consultant: Works closely with architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to achieve energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable building designs. Simulation Specialist: Uses advanced simulation tools to predict energy consumption, carbon emissions, and other building performance metrics. Compliance Advisor: Ensures that designs meet relevant energy codes, standards, and certifications, such as LEED and ASHRAE. Responsibilities Energy Model Development Create detailed energy models using IES-VE software. Input architectural, mechanical, and electrical system details into the software for accurate modeling. Analyze building orientation, envelope materials, HVAC systems, and occupancy patterns. Sustainability Analysis Perform thermal simulations, daylighting studies, natural ventilation analysis, and renewable energy assessments. Assess building designs for energy efficiency, carbon emissions, and occupant comfort. Recommend MEP strategies and/or alternative industry systems for improving energy performance. Collaboration and Coordination Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to incorporate energy-efficient solutions. Provide input on design changes to optimize building performance. Compliance and Certification Ensure energy models meet local energy codes (e.g., ASHRAE 90.1, Title 24). Support certification processes such as LEED, WELL, or Green Star by providing necessary energy simulation results and documentation. Prepare reports and documentation required for regulatory compliance. Data Analysis and Reporting Interpret simulation results to provide actionable insights. Prepare detailed energy analysis reports, charts, and presentations for stakeholders. Offer recommendations for cost-effective and energy-efficient design solutions. Software Utilization Use IES-VE and related modules such as ApacheSim, Radiance, and SunCast to conduct detailed analyses. Stay updated on advancements in IES software tools and methodologies. Quality Assurance Perform QA/QC checks on energy models to ensure accuracy and reliability of simulations. Validate input data and verify consistency with project specifications. Research and Development Stay updated on the latest energy modeling techniques, software tools, and industry trends. Contribute to the development of innovative energy-efficient building solutions. Key Skills for an IES Energy Modeler Technical Proficiency: Expertise in IES-VE and other simulation tools (e.g., EnergyPlus, eQuest). Knowledge of Building Physics: Understanding of thermal performance, HVAC systems, and energy systems. Attention to Detail: Accurate data entry and simulation results interpretation. Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate complex scenarios and optimize building designs. Communication: Presenting findings effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of Codes and Standards: Familiarity with energy codes like ASHRAE 90.1, local building regulations, and green building certifications. This role is critical in driving sustainable and energy-efficient designs, helping reduce environmental impact and promoting compliance with industry standards.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Dry Utilities Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Master planning for high and medium voltage networks, telecom networks, and renewable energy production. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 4 to 8 years of relevant experience. Key Responsibilities: Develop comprehensive strategies and master plans for high and medium voltage electrical networks, telecom infrastructure, and renewable energy systems. Design and optimize network layouts to ensure efficient and reliable operation. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure projects are executed on time and within budget. Conduct technical analyses to identify potential bottlenecks and propose solutions. Ensure all plans and designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and present project plans. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. 4 to 8 years of experience in planning and designing electrical and telecom networks. Strong understanding of high voltage transmission systems, and MV distribution networks planning. Experience with telecommunication network planning. Knowledge of renewable energy systems design and planning. Knowledge of Infrastructure costing (CapEX, OpEX) Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., GIS, AutoCAD, DIALux). Excellent communication and project management skills.