Civil Engineer - 132/11 kV Substation construction

Confidential Company; Dubai, Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 210,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer (Sr. Civil Engineer) to oversee and manage 132kV GIS/AIS substation construction projects across the UAE. You will supervise site operations and coordinate with QA/QC, HSE, and project teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with 7+ years in utility substations; GCC/UAE experience preferred. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience in 132kV GIS/AIS substation projects.
• Experience in Utility, T&D, or EPC projects; GCC/UAE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Site activities and ensure safety compliance.
• Direct site operations and enforce safety standards.
• Document site activities and maintain project records.
• Maintain accurate progress and quantities records.
• Ensure quality through QC measures and inspections.
• Coordinate with QA/QC, HSE, and project teams.
• Review construction drawings and specs for accuracy.
• Support approvals and coordinate with clients and authorities.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and progress.
• Prepare progress reports and handover documentation.
• Verify work quantities and construction quality.
• Ensure compliance with DEWA/TRANSCO standards where applicable.
• Assist in project handover activities.

Skills

Substation Civil Construction

Foundations & Structural Works

Cable Trenches & Duct Banks

Site Supervision

Quantity Verification

Project Coordination

Quality Control

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

We are an established Engineering and contracting company having Head Office in Dubai undertaking 132 11kV substation construction projects across UAE

Job Title Civil Engineer Sr Civil Engineer

Location Dubai UAE

Position Type Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Civil Engineer to oversee and manage construction projects within our organization The ideal candidate will have a robust background in civil engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise Site
• Direct site operations and enforce safety
• Document
• Maintain accurate project records
• Ensure Quality
• Implement quality control measures
• Ensure Compliance
• Adhere to DEWA or TRANSCO standards and obtain approvals
• Supervise civil construction activities for substation projects
• Execute foundations control buildings cable trenches duct banks and associated civil works
• Review construction drawings and technical specifications
• Coordinate with Electrical QA QC HSE and Project teams
• Monitor subcontractor performance and site progress
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
• Verify work quantities and construction quality
• Prepare progress reports and site documentation
• Support project handover activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in 132kV GIS/AIS Substation Projects.
• Experience in Utility, T&D, or EPC Projects.
• GCC/UAE experience is preferred.
• Skills:Substation Civil ConstructionFoundations & Structural WorksCable Trenches & Duct BanksSite SupervisionQuantity VerificationAutoCADMS OfficeProject CoordinationQuality ControlProblem-solving skills