High Voltage Electrical Project Engineer Power Infrastructure and Substation Projects - Azizi Develo

Azizi Development UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 245,520; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Azizi Development UAE is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Project Engineer in Dubai, UAE. This role involves managing and executing high voltage electrical infrastructure works, ensuring compliance with various authority requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 7-10 years of experience in similar projects.

Responsibilities include overseeing the installation of substations, switchgear, and transformers, coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Seven to ten years of experience in high voltage electrical projects within MEP or power infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge of HV substations, switchgear, transformers, protection relays, and earthing systems.
• Experience coordinating with utility authorities and managing approval processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute high voltage electrical projects including substations, switchgear systems, transformers, and associated infrastructure.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, clients, and internal engineering teams.
• Review electrical drawings, single line diagrams, and technical submittals for accuracy.
• Supervise site installation, testing, commissioning, and energization of electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with DEWA, ADDC, and other local authority regulations.

Skills

High voltage electrical engineering

Substation and transformer installation

HV switchgear and protection systems

Electrical single line diagram review

Utility authority coordination

Electrical testing and commissioning

Project planning and scheduling

Construction site supervision

Technical documentation and reporting

Electrical safety and compliance standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

Position Overview

Azizi Developments is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Project Engineer in Dubai, UAE to manage and execute high voltage electrical infrastructure works across major development projects. The role involves overseeing the installation and commissioning of HV substations, switchgear, transformers, and associated power systems while ensuring compliance with utility authority requirements and engineering standards. The successful candidate will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure timely project delivery, technical accuracy, and operational safety.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Engineering
Salary: Market estimated 15000-22000 AED per month
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute high voltage electrical projects including substations, switchgear systems, transformers, and associated infrastructure.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, clients, and internal engineering teams to ensure project compliance with specifications and authority requirements.
• Review electrical drawings, single line diagrams, protection schemes, and technical submittals for accuracy and engineering compliance.
• Plan project activities, monitor execution progress, and ensure adherence to construction schedules and project budgets.
• Supervise site installation, testing, commissioning, and energization of high voltage electrical systems.
• Ensure all works comply with DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, and other local authority regulations as well as international electrical standards.
• Coordinate with QAQC teams to conduct inspections, testing procedures, and approval processes.
• Identify project risks, resolve technical challenges, and implement corrective actions when required.
• Maintain project documentation and support final testing, commissioning, and project handover processes.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Seven to ten years of experience working on high voltage electrical projects within MEP or power infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge of HV substations, switchgear, transformers, protection relays, and earthing systems.
• Experience coordinating with utility authorities and managing approval processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and project management tools.
• Strong communication, coordination, and technical problem solving skills.

Skills Set

• High voltage electrical engineering
• Substation and transformer installation
• HV switchgear and protection systems
• Electrical single line diagram review
• Utility authority coordination
• Electrical testing and commissioning
• Project planning and scheduling
• Construction site supervision
• Technical documentation and reporting
• Electrical safety and compliance standards

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on large scale infrastructure and power systems supporting major real estate developments.
• Exposure to high voltage electrical engineering projects within Dubai's growing construction sector.
• Competitive salary and benefits aligned with senior engineering roles.
• Professional development opportunities within large scale development projects.
• Collaborative environment with experienced engineering and construction teams.