Senior Power Projects Construction Lead

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology in Dubai seeks a senior project construction & execution lead for power infrastructure, substations, and electrical works. You will drive site activities, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery across civil, electrical, and stores functions.

The role requires 10–15+ years in construction, electrical infrastructure, or EPC projects with UAE/Dubai experience. Strong project management, QA/QC, and HSE knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Supply Chain, Logistics or related discipline.
• Diploma holders with extensive relevant power-project experience may be considered.
• Additional qualifications in Project Management, Supply Chain, Stores Management, or Electrical Engineering will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day construction activities for power projects, including substation and electrical infrastructure works.
• Plan and coordinate site activities in line with approved drawings, specifications, project schedules, method statements, and contractual requirements.
• Monitor project progress against planned milestones and ensure timely completion of assigned activities.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and resources to achieve project targets.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, method statements, inspection requirements, and work procedures.
• Coordinate with engineering, planning, procurement, QA/QC, HSE, and commissioning teams to resolve site issues and maintain project progress.
• Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with approved work methods, quality standards, and project requirements.
• Identify construction risks, delays, and technical issues and implement appropriate corrective actions.
• Oversee electrical installation and construction activities associated with substations and power infrastructure projects.
• Ensure electrical works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable standards, and client requirements.
• Coordinate installation of electrical equipment, cables, panels, transformers, switchgear, control and protection systems, earthing, and associated systems.
• Coordinate with testing and commissioning teams for inspection, testing, pre-commissioning, and energization activities.
• Ensure proper coordination between civil, electrical, MEP, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Review technical requirements and coordinate with consultants, clients, and utility authorities as required.
• Ensure timely resolution of technical and site-related electrical issues.
• Manage project stores and ensure timely availability of civil, electrical, MEP, consumable, and other project materials.
• Supervise receipt, inspection, storage, preservation, issuance, and reconciliation of materials.
• Verify materials against LPOs, delivery notes, approved submittals, drawings, and material requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, ERP entries, bin cards, GRNs, MRs, MIRs, delivery documents, test certificates, and return notes.
• Ensure materials are issued only against approved Material Requisitions and maintain complete traceability.
• Monitor minimum and maximum stock levels and coordinate replenishment with procurement and project teams.
• Ensure proper segregation of approved, rejected, surplus, damaged, and returnable materials.
• Implement appropriate storage, preservation, FIFO, housekeeping, and material-handling practices.
• Conduct periodic physical stock verification and reconciliation to minimize shortages, losses, and excess inventory.
• Coordinate with QA/QC for material inspections and ensure that only approved materials are released for construction.
• Ensure strict compliance with company, project, client, and UAE HSE requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture across construction, electrical, and store operations.
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with approved method statements, risk assessments, ITPs, and quality procedures.
• Coordinate with QA/QC and HSE teams to identify and close quality and safety observations.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of electrical equipment, chemicals, cables, and other sensitive materials.
• Support internal, client, consultant, and authority audits and ensure timely closure of observations.
• Lead and supervise construction engineers, electrical engineers, store personnel, supervisors, technicians, and subcontractor teams as applicable.
• Allocate responsibilities, monitor performance, and ensure effective utilization of manpower.
• Conduct regular coordination meetings with project stakeholders and provide progress updates.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, procurement, and internal departments.
• Prepare and review project reports, material status reports, progress updates, and management dashboards.
• Drive continuous improvement in construction execution, electrical installation, material management, productivity, and project delivery.

Skills

Project & Construction Management

Team Leadership

Planning & Coordination

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical or related field

Diploma with extensive power-project experience

Project Management qualification (advantage)

Tools

ERP/SAP systems

MS Office Excel

Project reporting tools

Job description

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology in Dubai seeks a senior project construction & execution lead for power infrastructure, substations, and electrical works. You will drive site activities, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure timely delivery across civil, electrical, and stores functions.

The role requires 10–15+ years in construction, electrical infrastructure, or EPC projects with UAE/Dubai experience. Strong project management, QA/QC, and HSE knowledge are essential for success.