OHL Engineer

Sisco Jobs; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Overseas allowance

Medical insurance

Airfare allowance

Paid annual leave

Visa sponsorship

Relocation support

Job summary

Sisco Jobs is facilitating an exclusive global talent search for an experienced OHL Engineer to manage high-voltage transmission line projects in Abu Dhabi. The role will oversee routing, tower spotting, stringing operations and strict compliance with local utility standards and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus 5+ years in OHL engineering, with strong knowledge of tower design, conductor stringing and clearance calculations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Overhead Transmission Line engineering, construction, or maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of tower design, conductor stringing, hardware selection, and clearance calculations.
• Familiarity with UAE/GCC regulations and standards (DEWA/Transco) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee overhead transmission line routing and tower spotting.
• Manage stringing operations and ensure alignment with safety regulations.
• Ensure compliance with local utility standards and project specifications.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

OHL Engineering

Tower Design

Conductor Stringing

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

AutoCAD

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 28/10/2026

Sisco Jobs is facilitating an exclusive global talent search on behalf of an international client for experienced OHL Engineers to manage high-voltage power transmission line projects in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will oversee overhead transmission line routing, tower spotting, stringing operations, and ensure full alignment with local utility standards and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of dedicated professional experience in Overhead Transmission Line (OHL) engineering, construction, or maintenance .
• In-depth technical knowledge of tower design, conductor stringing, hardware selection, and clearance calculations.
• Familiarity with UAE/GCC power sector regulations and standards (e.g., DEWA/Transco guidelines) is a strong advantage.
• Competitive tax-free salary and overseas allowance.
• Comprehensive medical health insurance coverage.
• Annual airfare allowance and paid annual leave.
• Visa sponsorship and structured relocation support.