HV Transmission Electrical Engineer — OHL Site Lead

Operations; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to supervise the execution of high voltage overhead line works in the United Arab Emirates. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–7 years of experience in EHV/HV transmission line projects, with strong knowledge of HSE and quality assurance procedures. Responsibilities include managing site operations, reviewing design drawings, and ensuring compliance with utility standards. UAE/GCC experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional experience in EHV/HV transmission line projects is required.
• Hands-on experience in design review, site execution, and commissioning of Overhead Transmission Lines.
• Prior exposure to utility standards such as DEWA / TRANSCO / SEC / MEW is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the execution of 132kV/220kV/400kV OHL works at site.
• Review and verify design drawings and sag-tension calculations before implementation.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and environmental standards throughout site activities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

EHV/HV transmission line projects

HSE standards knowledge

Project execution workflows

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to supervise the execution of high voltage overhead line works in the United Arab Emirates. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 5–7 years of experience in EHV/HV transmission line projects, with strong knowledge of HSE and quality assurance procedures. Responsibilities include managing site operations, reviewing design drawings, and ensuring compliance with utility standards. UAE/GCC experience is preferred.