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We, at Emarat Aloula is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Utilities Engineer to provide advanced technical leadership and engineering oversight across our TRANSCO water transmission projects. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in utility engineering, complex pipeline construction methodologies, and multi-disciplinary coordination involving buried pipelines, Cut &amp; Cover works, HDD, microtunneling, and inshore/offshore installations.This senior role requires strong decision-making capabilities, design review leadership, and the ability to serve as a key technical authority supporting project delivery from concept design to execution, ensuring full compliance with TRANSCO standards and UAE authority requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership &amp; Design Review<ul><li>Lead high-level technical review of design drawings, shop drawings, technical submittals, and as-built documentation.</li><li>Validate advanced engineering parameters such as hydraulic profiles, valve chamber design, thrust blocks, pipe encasement, and associated structures.</li><li>Provide expert guidance on pipeline alignment, trench methodologies, HDD, microtunneling, and marine/inshore pipeline works.</li></ul>Project Coordination &amp; Stakeholder Management<ul><li>Direct and coordinate technical meetings with consultants, contractors, authorities, and internal project teams.</li><li>Resolve multi-disciplinary conflicts within combined utility corridor (CUC) drawings, ensuring seamless interface coordination.</li><li>Lead NOC review, submission tracking, and liaison with UAE authorities (ADDC, ADM, EAD, TRANSCO, etc.).</li></ul>Field Engineering &amp; Site Support<ul><li>Oversee redline markups, site modifications, design clarifications, and field engineering decisions to ensure compliance with approved standards.</li><li>Collaborate with survey and geotechnical teams to interpret borehole data, survey outputs, and alignment constraints.</li><li>Support construction teams with technical guidance during critical activities and risk-sensitive operations.</li></ul>Documentation &amp; Quality Assurance<ul><li>Ensure robust documentation control, maintaining drawing registers, revision management, and compliance with TRANSCO technical procedures.</li><li>Review and approve method statements, material submissions, and technical reports.</li><li>Ensure project deliverables align with contractual, technical, and quality specifications.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>12&ndash;15 years of utility engineering experience, including minimum 5 years on TRANSCO or major GCC water transmission projects or district cooling plants.</li></ul>Strong technical command of:1. Buried pipeline construction2. Cut &amp; Cover methodologies3. HDD and microtunneling crossings4. Inshore/offshore pipeline integration<ul><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and the ability to critically review detailed CAD drawings.</li><li>Strong understanding of UAE authority regulations and NOC procedures.</li><li>Hands-on experience with survey data analysis, GIS mapping, and geotechnical interpretation.</li><li>Excellent communication, technical report writing, and interface management skills.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you completed a bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical engineering?</li><li>Do you have a minimum of 12-15 years of UAE experience in utility engineering experience?</li><li>We need to fill this role at the earliest. If you are selected, can you join in 1 month or less?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Sr. Technical Utilities Engineer

We, at Emarat Aloula is seeking a highly capable Procurement Engineer (Mechanical) with solid experience in EPC and MEP construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing procurement activities for mechanical systems, ensuring cost-effective sourcing, timely delivery, and compliance with project specifications.The candidate should have strong exposure to vendor management, technical evaluation, and procurement of MEP materials and equipment within the UAE construction/contracting industry.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and evaluate purchase requests from project teams for mechanical, MEP, and EPC-related materials.</li><li>Source, solicit, and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for equipment, materials, and services.</li><li>Conduct technical and commercial evaluations of vendor offers in line with project specifications.</li><li>Negotiate with vendors to obtain the best pricing, delivery terms, and contractual conditions.</li><li>Prepare and issue purchase orders and ensure timely procurement in line with project schedules.</li><li>Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Finance, and Suppliers to ensure smooth procurement processes.</li><li>Monitor market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to optimize procurement strategies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, client requirements, and project specifications.</li><li>Follow up on material delivery, resolve procurement issues, and ensure on-time supply to site.</li><li>Maintain procurement documentation, vendor database, and reporting records.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory).</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;7 years of relevant UAE experience in procurement within construction/contracting companies.</li><li>Proven experience in EPC and MEP projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and associated materials.</li><li>Experience in handling procurement of MEP equipment, accessories, tools, and consumables .</li><li>Familiarity with UAE supplier market, subcontractors, and procurement practices.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you completed a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering?</li><li>Do you have a minimum of 5-7 years of UAE experience in procurement in EPC or MEP construction projects?</li><li>We need to fill this role at the earliest. If you are selected, can you join in 1 month or less?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Procurement Engineer (Mechanical)

We, at Emarat Aloula is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer (Substation) with strong expertise in EPC projects within the UAE, particularly in power distribution and substation works. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and project control activities to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.The role requires hands-on experience with utilities such as ADDC, TRANSCO, TAQA, AADC, and involvement in substation, cabling, and power infrastructure projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop, monitor, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent planning tools.</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery plans, and revised schedules based on project requirements.</li><li>Establish and manage Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for effective project control and reporting.</li><li>Track project progress across engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) phases.</li><li>Conduct delay analysis, EOT (Extension of Time) claims, and identify schedule risks.</li><li>Monitor critical path activities and provide timely updates and recommendations to management.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and subcontractors for accurate planning inputs.</li><li>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, dashboards, and presentations.</li><li>Track material procurement status and ensure alignment with project timelines.</li><li>Analyze deviations between planned vs. actual progress and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Develop and monitor resource histograms (manpower and equipment).</li><li>Participate in project review meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (Mandatory).</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;10 years of relevant UAE experience in planning and project controls.</li><li>Strong experience in EPC projects, particularly in substations, power distribution, and infrastructure.</li><li>Proven exposure to ADDC, TRANSCO, TAQA, AADC, or similar utility authorities.</li><li>Experience in 33kV, 132kV, and 220kV substation projects, cable works, and grid stations.</li><li>Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and MS Excel.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you completed a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics engineering?</li><li>Do you have a minimum of 8-10 years UAE experience in planning and project controls?</li><li>We need to fill this role at the earliest. If you are selected, can you join in 1 month or less?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Planning Engineer (Substations)

We, at Emarat Aloua are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Planning Engineer with proven expertise in large-scale water pipeline and distribution network projects. The ideal candidate will have in-depth experience in project planning, scheduling, and progress control, particularly within the UAE infrastructure sector.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for water pipeline and utility infrastructure projects using Primavera P6.</li><li>Prepare baseline programs, recovery plans, look-ahead schedules, and resource histograms.</li><li>Monitor project progress and performance, identify delays or deviations, and propose mitigation strategies.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the engineering, procurement, construction, and project management teams to align timelines and deliverables.</li><li>Evaluate subcontractor schedules and ensure integration into the master schedule.</li><li>Lead progress review meetings and prepare weekly/monthly reports for internal and client submission.</li><li>Analyze variations, assess impacts, and support the preparation of extension of time (EOT) claims.</li><li>Ensure schedule compliance with contractual requirements and client expectations.</li><li>Maintain clear documentation and control of planning data throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Participate in risk management and value engineering exercises.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of UAE experience in project planning, with a special focus on water pipeline and utility network projects.</li><li>Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other project management software.</li><li>Solid understanding of infrastructure construction workflows, sequencing, and interdependencies.</li><li>Experience working with UAE authorities such as DEWA, ADDC, ADSSC, FEWA, etc., is a strong advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and delay analysis methodologies is preferred.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you completed a bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical engineering?</li><li>Do you have a minimum of 10 years UAE experience in project planning (infrastructure or utilities)?</li><li>We need to fill this role at the earliest. If you are selected, can you join in 1 month or less?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Planning Engineer (Utilities & Infrastructure)

Roles &amp; responsibilitiesWe, at Emarat Aloula is seeking for an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to oversee 132KV/11KV substation projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing high-voltage substation projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards, budgetary controls, and client expectations. Familiarity with TRANSCO standards and systems, coupled with a PMP certification, is highly desirable.Key Responsibilities:Project Management:<ul><li>Plan, execute, and deliver 132KV/11KV substation projects from initiation to commissioning.</li><li>Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to meet deadlines and financial constraints.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to project scope, quality, and client requirements.</li></ul>Technical Leadership:Supervise and guide engineering teams in the design, installation, testing, and commissioning of substations.Address and resolve technical challenges to ensure seamless project delivery.Ensure compliance with TRANSCO standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols.Stakeholder Coordination:<ul><li>Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with TRANSCO and other regulatory bodies.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for all project-related inquiries and issues.</li></ul>Team Leadership:<ul><li>Lead multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, ensuring efficient collaboration.</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and high performance.</li></ul>Compliance &amp; Reporting:<ul><li>Ensure all activities comply with local regulations, international standards, and safety guidelines.</li><li>Prepare and submit detailed project reports, including progress updates, financial summaries, and risk assessments.</li><li>Maintain thorough project documentation, including as-built drawings and technical records.</li></ul>Desired candidate profileEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Civil Engineering.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>At least 15 years of experience managing high-voltage substation projects, including 132KV/11KV systems.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in overseeing projects within TRANSCO&rsquo;s jurisdiction is highly preferred.</li></ul>Certifications:<ul><li>PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of 132KV/11KV substation design, construction, and commissioning.</li><li>Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).</li><li>Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you completed a bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil engineering?</li><li>Do you have a minimum of 10-15 years experience in substation (132kV) design, construction, and commissioning</li><li>We need to fill this role at the earliest. If you are selected, can you join in 1 month or less?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Project Manager (Substations)