Senior HV Substation Construction & Commissioning Lead

Atkins Realis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation and housing allowances

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group is seeking a highly experienced Substation Construction Supervisor to oversee AIS GIS substations 132 kV and above. You will supervise construction, installation and commissioning activities, ensuring adherence to drawings, specs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include witnessing tests, reviewing reports, coordinating with contractors and clients, and resolving field issues to ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 10+ years in substation projects.
• Experience with AIS/GIS substations, testing and commissioning, and construction supervision.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction and installation activities for AIS GIS substations 132 kV and above.
• Monitor erection of transformers, switchgear, CTs, VTs, isolators, protection panels, SCADA.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and HSE requirements.
• Witness testing and commissioning; review test reports.
• Coordinate with contractors, clients, and project teams for timely delivery.
• Identify and resolve technical and construction issues on site.

Skills

Substation construction supervision

Testing & commissioning

Quality and safety management

Contractor coordination

Progress monitoring & reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Atkins Realis Group is seeking a highly experienced Substation Construction Supervisor to oversee AIS GIS substations 132 kV and above. You will supervise construction, installation and commissioning activities, ensuring adherence to drawings, specs and safety standards.

Responsibilities include witnessing tests, reviewing reports, coordinating with contractors and clients, and resolving field issues to ensure timely project delivery.