Resident Engineer (Civil/Electrical) Power Transmission

Gopa Intec International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 393,000 - 590,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee high-voltage EPC projects within the UAE. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience working with TAQA or on its projects, along with a degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills to ensure successful project delivery while managing multidisciplinary teams. Join us and contribute to transformative energy infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years working in the UAE with TAQA or on TAQA projects.
• Hands-on experience managing 400kV, 220kV, and 132kV EPC projects in power transmission.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-voltage EPC projects.
• Ensure successful delivery and compliance with international standards.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering

Job description

A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years working in the UAE, specifically with TAQA or on TAQA projects.
• Technical Background: Degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering.
• Expertise: Proven, hands‑on experience managing and supervising 400kV, 220kV, and 132kV EPC projects in the power transmission sector.
• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving abilities. Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure compliance with international standards and client requirements.

AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU

• A Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts and professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement within a leading international engineering consultancy.
• Impact: Contribute to landmark projects that shape the future of energy in the UAE.

READY FOR CHANGE?

If you are ready to bring your expertise to our team, please send us your application today (cover letter including earliest starting date and salary expectation, CV, relevant certificates, and reference letters). The cover letter should highlight your relevant experience and interest in shaping our digital future!

Your contact: Zil Kadia

We look forward to hearing from you.

At GOPA Group, we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job. We value diversity in all its forms, including – but not limited to – gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as an important source of strength for building high performing teams.

A JOB OPPORTUNITY AT

GOPA Tech - Branch office United Arab Emirates

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GOPA Tech is an integral part of GOPA, a trusted partner in international development for over 60 years. We harness and direct GOPA’s energy and infrastructure expertise, advancing a comprehensive approach to shaping a better tomorrow.

A JOB THAT INSPIRES YOU

Join a project that powers the nation! As a Resident Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of transforming the UAE’s energy infrastructure. You will play a key role in overseeing and ensuring the successful delivery of high‑voltage EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects, directly impacting the reliability and sustainability of the region’s power transmission network.