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

Azizi Development UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 156,240 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment with experienced teams

Job summary

Azizi Development UAE in Dubai is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Project Engineer to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of HV electrical works across major development projects. This role focuses on managing installations of substations, transformers, switchgear, and high voltage cabling while ensuring compliance with project specifications.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 to 10 years of relevant experience, particularly in coordinating with utility authorities. The role offers competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Six to ten years of experience working on high voltage electrical projects.
• Strong experience in HV systems including GIS, medium voltage and low voltage switchgear, transformers, and ring main units.
• Experience coordinating with utility authorities such as DEWA, ADDC, or SEWA within the UAE or GCC region.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction standards, testing procedures, and commissioning processes.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills with consultants, contractors, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and completion of high voltage electrical systems including substations, transformers, switchgear, and HV cabling installations.
• Review technical drawings, electrical specifications, and scope of work to ensure compliance with engineering standards and project requirements.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of HV electrical equipment to ensure proper system integration.
• Prepare and monitor project schedules, technical submittals, RFIs, and progress reports related to HV electrical works.
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of high voltage equipment according to approved material schedules.
• Manage subcontractors and monitor construction quality, safety compliance, and adherence to approved procedures.
• Liaise with local utility authorities for inspections, approvals, and energization of high voltage systems.
• Support preparation of as built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and project close out documentation.
• Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during all stages of electrical works.

Skills

High voltage electrical engineering

Substation and transformer installation

HV switchgear and protection systems

Electrical testing and commissioning

Utility authority coordination

Project scheduling and reporting

Construction site supervision

Electrical system integration

Safety compliance and risk management

Technical documentation and project close out

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

High Voltage Electrical Project Engineer Substation and Power Infrastructure Projects - Azizi Developments - Dubai, UAE

Position Overview

Azizi Developments is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Project Engineer in Dubai, UAE to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of HV electrical works across major development projects. The role focuses on managing installations of substations, transformers, switchgear, and high voltage cabling while ensuring compliance with project specifications and local authority regulations. The successful candidate will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and utility authorities to ensure safe and efficient delivery of electrical infrastructure supporting large scale residential and commercial developments.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Real Estate
Function: Engineering
Salary: Market estimated 14000-20000 AED per month
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and completion of high voltage electrical systems including substations, transformers, switchgear, and HV cabling installations.
• Review technical drawings, electrical specifications, and scope of work to ensure compliance with engineering standards and project requirements.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues and maintain project progress.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of HV electrical equipment to ensure proper system integration.
• Prepare and monitor project schedules, technical submittals, RFIs, and progress reports related to HV electrical works.
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of high voltage equipment according to approved material schedules.
• Manage subcontractors and monitor construction quality, safety compliance, and adherence to approved procedures.
• Liaise with local utility authorities for inspections, approvals, and energization of high voltage systems.
• Support preparation of as built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and project close out documentation.
• Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during all stages of electrical works.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Six to ten years of experience working on high voltage electrical projects.
• Strong experience in HV systems including GIS, medium voltage and low voltage switchgear, transformers, and ring main units.
• Experience coordinating with utility authorities such as DEWA, ADDC, or SEWA within the UAE or GCC region.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction standards, testing procedures, and commissioning processes.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills with consultants, contractors, and project teams.

Skills Set

• High voltage electrical engineering
• Substation and transformer installation
• HV switchgear and protection systems
• Electrical testing and commissioning
• Utility authority coordination
• Project scheduling and reporting
• Construction site supervision
• Electrical system integration
• Safety compliance and risk management
• Technical documentation and project close out

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on large scale electrical infrastructure supporting premium developments in Dubai.
• Exposure to advanced high voltage systems within major real estate projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits aligned with engineering roles in the UAE construction sector.
• Professional development opportunities within major development projects.
• Collaborative environment with experienced engineering and construction teams.

About the Company

Azizi Developments is a leading real estate developer headquartered in Dubai, delivering premium residential, commercial, and mixed use developments across the UAE. The company is recognized for modern architectural design, strong construction standards, and reliable project delivery. With projects located in strategic areas such as Al Furjan, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai Healthcare City, Azizi Developments continues to contribute to Dubai's growing real estate market by creating high quality communities and investment opportunities.