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Senior Engineer - Building Technology Systems

WSP
Full-time
On-site
Sharjah, 06

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WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Senior Engineer for Building Technology Systems to lead the design, installation, commissioning and ongoing support of BTS, including video surveillance, access control and intrusion detection, in Sharjah. You will collaborate with clients, contractors and vendors, coordinate stakeholders, develop technical documentation, and push innovative solutions that meet operator requirements while training junior engineers and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or ICT and eight plus years in building technology with a security focus, strong IP networking and project management skills, GCC familiarity, and UAE/Middle East experience; preferred certifications include CISSP, PMP or PSP. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight security delivery, leadership and SOP development, provide concrete project outcomes, and demonstrate onsite leadership in Sharjah. Apply today.


WSP in the Middle East are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer – Building Technology System (BTS) to join our growing team in Sharjah,UAE. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ICT and Security systems within the building technology sector and will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced building technology and security systems.

  • Lead the design, installation, and commissioning of Building Technology Systems (BTS), including video surveillance, access control, intrusion detection, and other security systems.
  • Collaborate with client management, contractors, and vendors to deliver high-quality services and solutions.
  • Stakeholder coordination, especially on security systems and ICT
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures and technical documentation.
  • Key focus on technical innovation in terms of the client/Operator requirements
  • Provide technical support and training to junior engineers 
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
  • Manage troubleshooting and problem resolution of all security/ICT-related issues.
  • Stay updated with the latest technology trends and innovations in building technology and security systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, ICT, or related field.
  • Minimum of 08 years’ experience in building technology systems with a focus on ICT and security.
  • Proven expertise in security systems such as video surveillance, access control, alarm systems, and building automation.
  • Strong knowledge of latest networking principles, IP-based systems, and integration techniques.
  • Experience with system design, implementation, and project management.
  • Familiarity with local GCC regulations and standards related to building security and safety.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a security/ICT project

    Preferred Skills:

  • Certifications such as CISSP, PMP, PSP, or relevant technical qualifications.
  • Experience working in the Middle East, especially UAE for at least 5 years
  • Strong multidiscipline interaction and ability to manage stakeholder expectations.

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