Job Description

Design Engineer — Electrical / Power / Civil

Doha, Qatar | Full-Time | On-Site


About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Design Engineer to join our engineering consultancy team based in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will play a central part in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle — from conceptual design through to post-design support and on-site technical assistance. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure that all designs meet project specifications, client requirements, and applicable international standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to take ownership of technically complex projects within a dynamic and professional consultancy environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Review technical submissions from suppliers in accordance with client specifications and relevant international standards
  • Conduct comprehensive project engineering work including feasibility studies, conceptual design, preliminary design, detailed design, and post-design services
  • Schedule and manage submittals, shop drawing reviews, and material approvals within established project timeframes
  • Coordinate between multiple suppliers to ensure compatibility of various system components
  • Liaise with clients to obtain approvals for materials and equipment to be supplied
  • Review drawings and technical documents required for regulatory and client approvals
  • Organise feasibility studies and detailed route surveys, advise on alternate proposals, and finalise the most suitable routing solutions
  • Develop detailed testing and commissioning plans for all project items and determine required material quantities based on route design
  • Perform design calculations in accordance with project specifications and applicable engineering standards
  • Finalise electrical designs for transmission networks to meet specified power transmission capacity requirements
  • Organise and manage the procurement of required material certifications
  • Attend technical meetings and site discussions with clients and contractors, providing technical support for site activities
  • Conduct data analysis, produce detailed engineering reports, and deliver presentations to clients and relevant agencies
  • Identify and evaluate emerging technologies appropriate to project needs
  • Supervise draughtsmen in the preparation and coordination of engineering drawings
  • Mentor, guide, and support junior members of the design team
  • Undertake additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by senior management

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or Civil Engineering (minimum requirement)
  • Experience: A minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in a design engineering role, preferably within a consultancy or infrastructure environment
  • Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and other relevant design and structural software
  • Solid understanding of electrical design principles, particularly in relation to power transmission networks
  • Familiarity with international engineering standards and industry best practices
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to produce accurate design calculations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously and deliver within defined project timelines
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to quality and accuracy

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience
  • The opportunity to work on technically stimulating and high-impact engineering projects in Qatar
  • A collaborative and professionally driven work environment
  • Career development and growth opportunities within a growing engineering consultancy

Work Location: On-site, Doha, Qatar

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About Drawlines Consult WLL

Drawlines Consult WLL is a Qatar-based engineering consultancy firm specializing in design, planning, and technical advisory services across infrastructure and electrical transmission projects. The company delivers comprehensive engineering solutions encompassing conceptual design, detailed engineering, feasibility studies, and post-design support in accordance with international standards. Serving clients across the region, Drawlines Consult WLL provides expertise in power transmission network design, project coordination, and technical compliance to support the successful delivery of complex engineering projects.

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