ELECTRICAL SITE ENGINEER

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to supervise on-site electrical works and ensure compliance with project specifications. This role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 6 years of site experience in UAE/GCC. Applicants should have strong problem-solving and coordination skills, and be familiar with UAE standards and regulations. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant site experience in UAE/GCC, preferably with construction companies.
• Strong knowledge of UAE standards, DEWA regulations and local authority requirements.
• Must be currently based in UAE and available for immediate joining.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all on-site electrical works to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and other site engineers.
• Review and verify material submittals, method statements and shop drawings.
• Conduct inspections and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Monitor progress of works to meet project schedules.
• Ensure adherence to HSE regulations and company policies.
• Resolve technical/site issues and provide solutions.
• Maintain documentation of site activities and QA/QC records.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all on-site electrical works to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards and approved drawings.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors and other site engineers to ensure smooth project execution.
• Review and verify material submittals, method statements and shop drawings.
• Conduct inspections, testing and commissioning of electrical systems including LV/MV distribution, lighting, power, grounding, fire alarm and ELV systems.
• Monitor progress of works to meet project schedules and report site issues to the Project Manager.
• Ensure adherence to HSE (Health Safety & Environment) regulations and company policies.
• Resolve technical/site issues and provide solutions to avoid delays.
• Maintain proper documentation of site activities, daily reports and QA/QC records.

Key Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant site experience in UAE/GCC, preferably with construction companies.
• Airport project experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of UAE standards, DEWA regulations and local authority requirements.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication and coordination skills.
• Must be currently based in UAE and available for immediate joining.

Vertical

Engineering