Lead Primary Design Engineer – High Voltage Substations

Hassan Allam Holding · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-04

We're Hiring a Lead Electrical Engineer with strong expertise in Primary Design of high-voltage substations to join our engineering team on strategic projects across Egypt and the Gulf region. Key Responsibilities:Lead the development of General layout, equipment arrangement, cable routing, earthing & lightning protection systems.Support the Tender Team by providing technical inputs, reviewing tender documents, and preparing design deliverables.Coordinate closely with protection, control, civil, and mechanical teams.Review vendor documents and ensure compliance with international standards (IEC/IEEE).Guide junior engineers and manage technical deliverables.Requirements:From 7 to 10 years of hands-on experience in primary design for HV substations.Strong command of AutoCAD and Revit.Familiarity with utility standards (e.g., SEC, DEWA, EETC) is highly desirable.Excellent leadership and communication skills.

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With more than 90 years of experience, we specialize in engineering and construction, and investment and development.

What you should know

  • Global Engineering Group: Operates as a fully integrated global engineering and investment group with 18 subsidiaries and a workforce of over 50,000 employees
  • Global Landmark Portfolio: Boasts a diverse project backlog across 10 countries, including landmark developments like the Grand Egyptian Museum and the 1.1GW Suez Wind Farm
  • 1936 Construction Legacy: Founded in 1936 by Hassan Allam, who started his career in construction at age 19 after leaving school to help run his father's supply store

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  • Quality — Commitment to quality in every project and undertaking — understanding the impact of work on the futures of communities where the company operates.
  • Integrity — Upholding honesty and integrity in all dealings with stakeholders; compromising on ethics is short-sighted.

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