Project Engineer

One of our esteemed clients in the Smart Home & Building Automation industry is currently seeking a skilled and driven Project Engineer to join their dynamic team in Dubai, UAE. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with hands-on experience in automation, BMS, and ELV systems who are looking to advance their careers in a fast-growing and innovative sector.

Location: Dubai,UAE

Years of Experience: 3- 6 Years

Employment type: Full time

Education: Engineering degree or equivalent

Notice Period: Immediate joiners or a maximum one-month notice period.

Applicants are requested to apply with their updated resumes and then click the following link to update their details to speed up the process of recruitment.

Job Description

• Review project specifications and MEP drawings to design automation and BMS solutions for lighting, HVAC, shading, and other systems.
• Prepare technical material submittals, compliance statements, and documentation for consultant/client approval.
• Support product selection based on project requirements, compatibility, availability, and budget constraints.
• Assist in cost estimation and BOQ preparation during the pre-sales or tendering phase.
• Develop detailed control schematics, device addressing plans, cable schedules, and panel layouts.
• Program and configure KNX devices, wireless (e.g., sensors, actuators, keypads) and BMS controllers with necessary logic and functions & ELV System(CCTV, WAP, BGM, ACS, Door Intercom, Etc,)
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and internal teams for system integration and implementation.
• Supervise site execution, ensuring correct cabling, device installation, and adherence to control drawings.
• Conduct pre-commissioning and functional testing of automation systems, including third-party system interfaces (BACnet, Modbus, DALI).
• Carry out final testing, commissioning, and handover, documentation, training, and system backups.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of hands-on experience in home automation, lighting control systems, guest room management systems, building management systems (BMS) and ELV systems.
• Practical knowledge and certifications in KNX, DALI, BACnet, Modbus, ZigBee, Z-Wave, or platforms like Siemens, Schneider, ABB, Honeywell, etc. are a strong advantage.
• Experience in material selection, BOQ preparation, estimation, and technical submittal documentation.
• Ability to review and work from MEP drawings, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
• Skilled in system programming, device configuration, testing, pre-commissioning, and final commissioning.
• Strong understanding of low-voltage systems and third-party integration via BACnet/Modbus protocols.
• Good command of tools like ETS (for KNX), DALI tools, BMS software suites, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
• Certifications in KNX, DALI, or BMS platforms, ELV (e.g., Siemens, ABB, Schneider, Honeywell, etc.) are a strong plus.
• Excellent technical troubleshooting, documentation, and coordination skills.
• Valid UAE drivers license.

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.

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