Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil Substation

Job title

Assistant Resident Engineer Civil (Substation)

UAE

As Assistant Resident Engineer Civil (Substation) in our Transmission & Distribution department you will assist the Resident Engineer in supervising civil works for high‑voltage substations, ensuring construction activities comply with contract documents, drawings, method statements and industry standards.

• Assist the Resident Engineer in day‑to‑day supervision of substation civil works.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify contractor performance and compliance with drawings and approved methods.
• Liaise with all technical disciplines and attend Site Technical Coordination Meetings.
• Review contractor submissions, shop drawings and construction‑related documents.
• Monitor and witness construction and testing activities to ensure contract compliance.
• Support final inspections, completion certification and handover of works.
• Ensure effective implementation of safety measures on site.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (approved by UAE regulatory authorities).
• Minimum 8 years experience in civil engineering projects with proven experience in substation civil works in the UAE.

• Strong knowledge of civil engineering practices in high‑voltage substations.
• Skilled in site supervision, contractor coordination and reviewing technical submissions.
• Familiar with UAE authority standards and utility requirements.

• Strong interpersonal and coordination abilities.
• Detail‑oriented and proactive in resolving technical/site issues.
• Comfortable working in multicultural fast‑paced environments.

• Prior experience with TRANSCO, ADDC, DEWA or other major utilities in the UAE will be highly preferred.

• Clerical
• Auditing
• Computer Software
• Facility Management
• Database Administration

Employment Type:

Full‑Time

Experience:

years

Vacancy: 1