Civil Substation Site Engineer

Snc-Lavalin; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in the United Arab Emirates seeks an Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil (Substations) to support on-site supervision of foundations, control buildings, equipment plinths, cable trenches, and drainage systems. You will ensure work aligns with approved designs, quality standards and HSE requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating civil, electrical and mechanical teams, reviewing method statements and shop drawings, maintaining logs, and reporting delays or risks to the

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in civil construction, preferably in substation, power, or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Willingness to work on-site and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising civil works for substations, including foundations and buildings.
• Monitor contractor activities for compliance with drawings and specs.
• Conduct site inspections ensuring health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Support coordination between civil, electrical, and mechanical disciplines to ensure smooth project execution.
• Maintain accurate site records, daily logs, and inspection reports.
• Assist in QA/QC procedures and resolve construction challenges.
• Participate in site meetings and support stakeholder communication.

Skills

Engineering drawing interpretation

Communication & coordination

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Project management tools

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in the United Arab Emirates seeks an Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil (Substations) to support on-site supervision of foundations, control buildings, equipment plinths, cable trenches, and drainage systems. You will ensure work aligns with approved designs, quality standards and HSE requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating civil, electrical and mechanical teams, reviewing method statements and shop drawings, maintaining logs, and reporting delays or risks to the