Senior Site Engineer – Electrical (Power Generation) Dubai, UAE

SEGULA Technologies; Dubai; On-site; AED 220,345 - 293,793; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies is seeking a Senior Site Engineer – Electrical for a confidential power generation project in Dubai. The candidate will oversee electrical design reviews, installations, and testing activities.

With 10–12 years of experience in electrical engineering, you will ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. A Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering is mandatory, and prior UAE project experience is an advantage.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of electrical engineering and site supervision experience required.
• Experience in power generation, utilities, or EPC projects is essential.
• Previous Owner’s Engineer or consultant‑side experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical design review and construction activities.
• Monitor electrical works for quality, safety, and compliance.
• Witness electrical testing and coordinate with project teams.

Skills

UAE / GCC project experience

Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems

Electrical testing and commissioning

Construction supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Location: Dubai, UAE
Project Type: Confidential power generation IPP project
Contract Type: Project-based assignment

Company Description

For a power generation IPP project in Dubai, UAE, we are mobilizing an Owner’s Engineer team to support EPC design review, construction supervision, site inspection, testing, commissioning, COD readiness, and warranty‑period follow‑up.

We are looking for experienced professionals with strong EPC, Owner’s Engineer, consultant‑side, power generation, utilities, waste‑to‑energy, biogas, landfill gas, thermal power, or industrial project experience.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Site Engineer – Electrical to supervise electrical design review, installation, inspection, testing, energization, and commissioning support activities for a confidential power generation IPP project in Dubai.

Key Responsibilities

• Review electrical drawings, single‑line diagrams, layouts, specifications, load flow studies, short‑circuit studies, protection studies, and equipment data sheets.
• Supervise installation of transformers, switchgear, MCCs, panels, cables, cable trays, earthing systems, lighting, small power, and electrical balance‑of‑plant systems.
• Monitor electrical works for quality, safety, schedule compliance, and adherence to approved drawings and project specifications.
• Review method statements, ITPs, test procedures, inspection reports, and commissioning documentation.
• Witness electrical testing including insulation resistance, continuity, earthing, protection relay testing, functional testing, and energization checks.
• Coordinate electrical interfaces with grid / interconnection works, I&C, mechanical, commissioning, and EPC teams.
• Review O&M manuals, spare parts lists, as‑built drawings, and electrical close‑out documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 10–12 years of electrical engineering and site supervision experience.
• Experience in power generation, utilities, industrial plants, substations, or EPC projects.
• Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems, protection, electrical testing, commissioning, and electrical safety.
• Previous Owner’s Engineer or consultant‑side experience is preferred.
• UAE / GCC project experience is an advantage.

SEGULA Technologies est un groupe d’ingénierie mondial, au service de la compétitivité de tous les grands secteurs industriels : automobile, aérospatial, énergie, ferroviaire, naval, life sciences et télécoms. Présent dans plus de 30 pays, fort de ses 140 implantations dans le monde, le Groupe privilégie une relation de proximité avec ses clients grâce aux compétences de ses 15 000 collaborateurs. Ingénieriste de premier plan plaçant l’innovation au cœur de sa stratégie, SEGULA Technologies mène des projets d’envergure, allant des études jusqu’à l’industrialisation et la production.