Senior Civil Substation Lead – 132kV Projects

AtkinsRéalis; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Resident Engineer – Civil (Substations) in Abu Dhabi to lead on-site supervision of civil and structural works for GIS/AIS substations. You will ensure adherence to design specs, quality, safety, and schedules, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders on high-voltage projects.

The role requires a civil engineering degree with extensive site experience, particularly in GIS/AIS substations, and consultancy/site supervision background.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer/Chartered Engineer certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil works for GIS/AIS substations, including control buildings and foundations.
• Monitor contractor performance and compliance with drawings and specs.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and method statements.
• Ensure QA/QC and HSE compliance on site.
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, protection, and commissioning teams.

Skills

On-site supervision

Contractor coordination

QA/QC

HSE compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer/Chartered Engineer (advantage)

Tools

GIS

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Resident Engineer – Civil (Substations) in Abu Dhabi to lead on-site supervision of civil and structural works for GIS/AIS substations. You will ensure adherence to design specs, quality, safety, and schedules, coordinating with contractors and stakeholders on high-voltage projects.

The role requires a civil engineering degree with extensive site experience, particularly in GIS/AIS substations, and consultancy/site supervision background.