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Section Head Primary Engineer (Cairo, Egypt) @ alfanar

Cairo, EgyptOnsiteFull-timePosted today

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<p><img alt="" src="https://od.lk/s/OV8xOTgwNTUwODBf/Dar%20offer%20header.png" style="height:42.0px;width:210.0px"></p> <p><b>Requisition ID:<b>26547</b> </b></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Job Country: <b>[[country]]</b> </b></p> <p> </p> <p><b>Job City: <b>[[filter3]]</b> </b></p> <p><span style="font-family:Georgia, serif"><span style="font-size:16.0px">DAR Engineering, a leading design &amp; engineering consulting organization in Saudi Arabia engaged in Power Generation, Electrical Transmission &amp; Distribution, Health Care &amp; High Rise Buildings</span></span></p> <div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">About the Job</H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We are looking for an experienced and driven <strong>Section Head – Primary Design Engineer</strong> to lead the delivery of HV/MV/EHV substation and power infrastructure projects. In this leadership role, you will oversee primary design activities, manage engineering teams, and ensure the delivery of innovative, high-quality solutions that meet client requirements and industry standards. </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Key Responsibilities / Deliverables</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Lead and manage the Primary Design Engineering team.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Oversee the design of HV/MV/EHV substations and power infrastructure projects.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Review and approve engineering deliverables, calculations, and technical reports.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, utility, and client standards.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and stakeholders.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Review vendor submittals and provide technical guidance throughout project execution.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence within the team.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Support project planning, resource management, and continuous improvement initiatives.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Qualifications and Experience</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Bachelor&apos;s Degree in Electrical Engineering.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">17+ years of experience in Power, Transmission &amp; Distribution projects..</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proven expertise in HV/MV/EHV substation design.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Strong experience in managing engineering teams and multidisciplinary projects.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Language Proficiency Requirements:</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Knowledge and Functional Competencies:</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Strong knowledge of primary equipment, substations, and power systems.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, DIgSILENT, CDEGS, and related engineering tools.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent understanding of IEC, IEEE, and utility standards.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering quality results on time.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This version is shorter, more modern, and suitable for a professional corporate JD while still reflecting a <strong>Section Head</strong> level position.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">What We Offer:</H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development, continuous learning and growth, and career advancement.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Work with diverse and talented professionals from various backgrounds and colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and is excited about our future.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">DAR Engineering is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, age, marital status, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Thank you for considering a career with us. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for further evaluation will be contacted. We encourage you to regularly check for updates and explore future opportunities with DAR Engineering. Best of luck!</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"> Company Description: </H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">DAR Engineering is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy firm providing design, architecture, engineering, project management, construction management and planning services across a broad range of sectors. We assist national governments, international organizations, and private sector companies by delivering comprehensive solutions with global expertise.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">For more information about DAR, please visit https://www.dar-engineering.com</span></p></div></div></div>

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