Assists in preparing detailed electrical designs through CAD software for building projects such as schools, hospitals, clinics, shelters, warehouses, and rehousing initiatives including renewable, energy, PV and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with Agency policies, design criteria, standards, and both local and international codes of practice, and incorporating green elements and safety needs to achieve the most cost effective and reliable solution. Contributes to the tender documents preparation related to electrical works, including drafting specifications for non-standard items, and preparing relevant descriptions for inclusion in Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and cost estimate. Provides technical support for electrical alteration works in Agency premises, including preparing assessment technical reports on the existing electrical systems, inspections, and remediation requirements. Cooperates with construction teams to address electrical design issues during implementation; supports updates of electrical drawings to reflect as-built conditions and evolving site requirements. Coordinates with other designers to optimise electrical solutions, ensuring safety, integrity, and protection in the overall designs; may suggest improvements where is applicable. Assists in drafting Terms of Reference (ToR) for consultants for electrical works and supports their monitoring and supervision to ensure adherence thereof and meeting the design criteria and standards. Provides inputs for electrical technical reports, design reports, progress weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reports. Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. UN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default. Creating and Innovating Applying Technical Expertise Relating and Networking Learning and Researching Rapidly learns new tasks and commits information to memory quickly; demonstrates an immediate understanding of newly presented information. Work Experience Indicate your current involvement in any outside activities, as it is required. Including but not limited to employment, independent contractor/freelance consultant, board member (corporate, academic, etc), expert group, lobby, public speaking/writing (article, book, blog, social media etc), teaching, conferences, training, press statement, voluntary work, political activity, fundraising/donation for non-UNRWA entity, running for public office, role in political party or orgs, owning business, work for gov./NGO/private company/charity, UNRWA partner/vendor, full/part-time, paid or not. A "yes" answer doesn't necessarily lead to exclusion from future work at UNRWA, yet misrepresentation in providing accurate/complete info can lead to disqualification/termination of appointment, if hired. You are required to have at least three years of relevant experience in the electrical design resources, which specified for drawing and calculations, preferably in public buildings and developmental projects. You are required to have experience with electrical design software and computer-aided design, such as AutoCAD and other software. Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic is required. Are you currently residing in Duty Station. It is required that you specify your current location. English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English and Arabic are required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details). During the assessment, the applications will be given preference based on the following desirable qualifications: Knowledge of relevant "greening" approaches and protection needs. Has an experience in PV system design works. Knowledge of site data verifications and modelling software. Provided very good understanding of the context of Palestine refugees and UNRWA operations. The shortlisted candidates will be afterward evaluated based on: Technical Test Competency-based Interview Candidates who meet the post requirements and the required language level will be considered for the 

Desired Candidate Profile

A university degree in electrical engineering from an accredited university/institution.

You are required to have at least three years of relevant experience in the electrical design resources, which specified for drawing and calculations, preferably in public buildings and developmental projects.

You are required to have experience with electrical design software and computer-aided design, such as AutoCAD and other software.

Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic is required.

Are you currently residing in Duty Station. It is required that you specify your current location.