Electrical Assistant Resident Engineer – Project Delivery

WSP in the Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Middle East is seeking a dynamic Assistant Resident Engineer (Electrical) to support overseeing electrical engineering projects within UAE utilities and infrastructure. You will ensure projects are built to specifications, on time and within budget while upholding safety and quality.

The role involves coordinating with the Resident Engineer, reviewing technical submittals, supervising site activities, ensuring HSE compliance, and delivering progress reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Master's degree is advantageous for the role.
• Experience as Assistant Resident Engineer (Electrical) or similar on large infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and construction methods.
• Experience reviewing submittals, shop drawings, and QA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support the Resident Engineer in overseeing electrical activities across UAE projects.
• Review technical issues on site and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Coordinate site inspections and monitor construction progress.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and local authority regulations.
• Uphold HSE requirements on all site activities.
• Prepare progress reports and site documentation for stakeholders.
• Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and authorities.
• Assist in project close-out, testing, and snagging activities.

Skills

Project coordination

Site supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree (advantage)

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

WSP Middle East is seeking a dynamic Assistant Resident Engineer (Electrical) to support overseeing electrical engineering projects within UAE utilities and infrastructure. You will ensure projects are built to specifications, on time and within budget while upholding safety and quality.

The role involves coordinating with the Resident Engineer, reviewing technical submittals, supervising site activities, ensuring HSE compliance, and delivering progress reports.