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L&T Technology Services Ltd.

<div><div><div>Construction Manager - Electrical</div>LNT/CM-E/1700239<ul>
PTD-Power Transmission &amp; Distribution - ICAbu Dhabi, UAE</ul></div><div><div><div><ul><div><div><div>
Posted On</div><div>
25 Mar 2026</div></div></div><div><div><div>
End Date</div><div>
21 Sep 2026</div></div></div><div><div><div>
Required Experience</div><div>
10 - 17 Years</div></div></div></ul></div></div></div></div>
 <div><div><div>Skills</div></div><div><div>
Knowledge &amp; Posting Location<div>
CONSTRUCTION
PROJECT ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
PROCUREMENT
</div></div><div>Minimum Qualification<div>
BACHELOR OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (BEE)</div></div></div></div>
 <div><div><div>Job Description</div></div><div>
A Construction Manager &ndash; Electrical (Substation Projects) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising the construction and installation of electrical systems in substations such as AIS or GIS substations. The role ensures that all works meet utility standards, safety regulations, project schedule, and quality requirements.
Below are the main responsibilities specific to substation projects:
1. Project Planning &amp; Scheduling<ul><li>
Review substation electrical drawings, layouts, and specifications.</li><li>
Develop detailed construction schedules for electrical activities.</li><li>
Plan work sequences for:<ul><li>
Equipment installation</li><li>
Cable laying</li><li>
Control and protection systems</li></ul></li><li>
Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and commissioning teams to align schedules.</li></ul>
Manage installation and erection of major substation equipment such as:<ul><li>
Power transformers</li><li>
Circuit breakers</li><li>
Disconnectors / isolators</li><li>
Current transformers (CT)</li><li>
Voltage transformers (VT / PT)</li><li>
Surge arresters</li><li>
Busbars and connectors</li><li>
GIS equipment (if applicable)</li></ul>
Ensure installation follows manufacturer instructions and project standards.
Supervise and inspect:<ul><li>
High-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) cable laying</li><li>
Control and protection cable routing</li><li>
Cable termination and jointing</li><li>
Cable tray and trench installations</li><li>
Earthing and grounding systems</li><li>
Lighting and small power systems in the substation.</li></ul>
Coordinate installation of:<ul><li>
Protection panels and relay systems</li><li>
Control panels and RTU panels</li><li>
SCADA systems</li><li>
Communication systems and fiber optics</li><li>
Interlocking and control wiring.</li></ul>
Ensure all wiring and panel installations meet design and testing requirements.<ul><li>
Oversee installation of substation grounding grid.</li><li>
Ensure proper installation of:<ul><li>
Earth pits</li><li>
Ground conductors</li><li>
Equipment bonding</li><li>
Lightning protection systems.</li></ul></li><li>
Verify earth resistance measurements meet design criteria.<ul><li>
Method statements</li><li>
Inspection test plans (ITP)</li><li>
Material submittals</li></ul></li><li>
Conduct site inspections and coordinate with consultants for approvals.</li></ul>
Support testing and commissioning of substation systems including:<ul><li>
Transformer testing</li><li>
Circuit breaker functional tests</li><li>
Relay protection testing</li><li>
Cable insulation and continuity tests</li><li>
SCADA communication tests</li></ul>
Coordinate with commissioning engineers and utility representatives.<ul><li>
Plan delivery and storage of major equipment such as transformers and GIS components.</li><li>
Ensure correct handling and preservation of sensitive equipment.</li><li>
Monitor material inventory and prevent delays.</li></ul></div></div>

Construction Manager - Electrical

Brainstorm Human Resource Consultant

Job Title: CAD Electrical Draftsman - Residential/Commercial Buildings projects in UAE Location: Dubai/Abu Dhabi/Sharjah or any emirate in UAE<ul><li>Highly skilled in AutoCAD &amp; Electrical Systems Drawings</li><li>Good English Speaking is Must</li><li>Should be OK for Manpower Supply Co. &amp; Any Location in UAE</li></ul>The CAD Electrical Draftsman is a core role within our specialized manpower division, focusing specifically on the booming Building Construction sector. This position is designed for a technical expert who understands the unique electrical requirements of vertical construction.The Role of a CAD Electrical Draftsman in Building ConstructionIn the realm of high-rise and commercial building projects, the CAD Electrical Draftsman acts as the technical architect of the building&rsquo;s power and safety systems. You are not just drawing lines; you are creating the blueprint for how a 50-story tower stays powered, safe, and functional. From the main switchgear in the basement to the aircraft warning lights on the roof, your drawings ensure every component is accurately placed and compliant with UAE laws.Detailed Roles &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Advanced Technical Drafting: Prepare high-precision 2D electrical shop drawings using AutoCAD based on architectural layouts and MEP design requirements.</li><li>Specialized System Layouts: Draft comprehensive plans for Power Distribution, Lighting, Fire Alarm systems, Emergency Lighting, and Low Voltage (ELV) systems including CCTV, Data, and Access Control.</li><li>Coordination: Manage the vertical distribution of power, including busbar systems, rising mains, and electrical closet layouts for buildings.</li><li>Authority Compliance (DEWA/ADDC): Ensure every drawing adheres to the specific regulations of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) or ADDC. This includes proper load schedules and cable sizing notations.</li><li>Clash Coordination: Work within a multidisciplinary MEP team to ensure electrical containment (trays and conduits) does not clash with mechanical ducts or plumbing pipes.</li><li>As-Built Documentation: Develop meticulous As-Built drawings that reflect exactly what was installed on-site, which is a mandatory requirement for building completion certificates.</li><li>Quantity Take-offs: Provide the site team and procurement department with accurate bill of quantities (BOQ) derived directly from your CAD layouts.</li><li>Site Revisions: Support the site engineers by quickly updating drawings to reflect changes in construction or architectural modifications during the building phase.</li></ul>Comprehensive Candidate RequirementsTo be successful as a CAD Electrical Draftsman, you must meet the following mandatory criteria:<ul><li>Direct Experience: A minimum of 4+ years of professional experience in electrical drafting, with at least 2+ years of mandatory experience in the UAE/GCC building sector.</li><li>Building Expertise: Proven background in Building Construction, specifically Residential, Commercial, and High-Rise towers. (building experience is essential).</li><li>Technical Mastery: Advanced AutoCAD proficiency is required. comfortable handling large file sizes, Xrefs, and layering standards.</li><li>Communication: Excellent English Communication skills are a must. You will be coordinating with project managers and site supervisors daily.</li><li>Relocation &amp; Model: You must be comfortable working with a Manpower Supply company and be flexible to relocate to any Emirate (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, etc.) as per project requirements.</li></ul>Salary, Benefits &amp; Joining Details<ul><li>Monthly Salary: AED 4,000 &ndash; AED 6,500 + Accommodation + Transport/AED 8000 Full package - Negotiable for Excellent Candidates.</li><li>Immediate joiners currently in the UAE are highly preferred/Max 30 Days</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you OK to work with Manpower Supply co? Can Relocate &amp; work Anywhere in UAE?</li><li>Your current salary, expected salary, Notice period?</li><li>write shortly about your experience, major projects &amp; Reason for leaving current/last company?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>AutoCAD electrical shop drawings: 3 years (Required)</li><li>plans for Power Distribution: 3 years (Required)</li><li>Lighting, Emergency Lighting drawings: 3 years (Required)</li><li>ELV Systems (CCTV, Fire Alarm, etc): 2 years (Required)</li><li>Buildings projects: 2 years (Required)</li><li>UAE/GCC: 2 years (Required)</li><li>MEP Coordination: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Good English (Must) (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

CAD Electrical Draftsman - Residential/Commercial Buildings projects

Burtville Development

Senior Electrical Engineer (Real Estate &amp; Construction | 15+ Years Experience)Company: Burtville Development Real Estate Company Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEBurtville Development Real Estate Company is expanding, and we are looking for a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to be part of our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile developments and contribute to delivering quality projects in one of the UAE&rsquo;s most exciting markets._ Key Responsibilities:_<ul><li>Lead and manage all electrical engineering activities across multiple projects</li><li>Review, design, and oversee implementation of electrical systems (LV/MV, lighting, power, ELV, etc.)</li><li>Coordinate effectively with MEP teams, consultants, contractors, and authorities</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UAE regulations and authority requirements (e.g., ADDC, ADM)</li><li>Conduct site inspections, testing, and commissioning oversight</li><li>Identify and resolve technical issues to maintain project timelines</li><li>Support project planning, cost control, and value engineering initiatives</li></ul>_ Requirements:_<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience, preferably within UAE/GCC</li><li>Strong background in real estate development, construction, or MEP contracting</li><li>Proven experience handling large-scale projects from design to execution</li><li>Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</li></ul>Salary:<ul><li>Competitive salary: AED 15,000 &ndash; AED 18,000/month</li><li>Final offer will be based on experience and interview performance</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED15,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior Electrical Engineer (Real Estate & Construction | 15+ Years Experience)

Transpo Group Middle East

Our client is a leading architectural and engineering consultancy in the Middle East, this firm specializes in providing a wide range of services to the construction industry. With a focus on innovative modern design, the firm caters to a diverse client base by offering bespoke solutions tailored to individual needs. Services include architectural design, structural, electrical, and mechanical design, quantity surveying, construction management, tendering &amp; contracts, and site supervision. Supported by a skilled team of senior architects, engineers, designers, and project managers, the firm is led by a management team focused on delivering exceptional service. With a proven record in residential, commercial, hospitality, educational, and sports facility designs, the firm is known for offering value engineering and technical support to developers and the construction industry.​​​​​Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced Design Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the technical design, coordination, and delivery of building projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements, local regulations, and international standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee architectural design coordination across all project stages (concept to construction).</li><li>Ensure technical compliance with local regulations, codes, and client requirements.</li><li>Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams (Architecture, Structure, MEP).</li><li>Review and approve design deliverables, drawings, and specifications.</li><li>Support project delivery through technical problem-solving and design optimization.</li><li>Liaise with clients, authorities, and stakeholders to ensure smooth approvals and execution.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience in building projects (residential, commercial, or mixed-use).</li><li>Proven experience in architectural consultancy / design environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE building codes and authority requirements (Abu Dhabi experience preferred).</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage design teams and technical coordination.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul>Pay: AED40,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Did you include the projects you worked on in your CV?</li><li>Did you include your latest CV in your application?</li><li>Have you worked on any Aldar projects?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>building projects - residential, commercial, mixed us: 10 years (Required)</li><li>architectural design coordination: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Design Manager

Egis Group

<div>Company Description 
Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a leading construction and engineering company in Dubai and the UAE for over 50 years. Serving both government and private sector clients, the company delivers innovative, end-to-end solutions &mdash; from design and construction to maintenance.
Backed by a multidisciplinary team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is committed to quality, precision, and reliable infrastructure delivery across the region. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operation Manager - Infrastructure Maintenance to join our team in United Arab Emirates. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the maintenance operations of our infrastructure assets, ensuring their reliability, efficiency, and longevity.<ul><li>
Develop and implement comprehensive infrastructure maintenance strategies and plans</li><li>
Manage and coordinate maintenance teams to ensure timely completion of projects and tasks</li><li>
Oversee the budget for maintenance operations, optimizing resource allocation and cost-effectiveness</li><li>
Conduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure operational continuity</li><li>
Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in maintenance processes</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align maintenance activities with overall organizational goals</li><li>
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, and industry best practices</li><li>
Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and service providers</li><li>
Implement and oversee preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend asset life</li><li>
Prepare and present regular reports on maintenance activities, budget, and performance to senior management</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field</li><li>
Minimum of 15 years of experience in infrastructure maintenance operations, with a proven track record of success</li><li>
Strong project management skills with proficiency in relevant software and tools</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of infrastructure maintenance systems and best practices</li><li>
Experience in budgeting, financial management, and resource allocation</li><li>
Excellent risk assessment and mitigation skills</li><li>
Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Proficiency in performance monitoring and reporting</li><li>
Professional certifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP) or Facilities Management are preferred</li><li>
Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects is highly desirable</li><li>
Must be willing to work on night shifts</li></ul></div>

Operation Manager - Infrastructure Maintenance

Uptown Technical Services

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer (ADM Approved)Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer who can independently handle design, estimation, tender pricing, and full project execution for construction and fit-out projects.The candidate must be an ADM (Abu Dhabi Municipality) approved / licensed engineer and capable of leading electrical works from concept to handover.Key Responsibilities1. Design &amp; Engineering<ul><li>Prepare complete electrical designs including:</li><li>Load calculations</li><li>Single Line Diagrams (SLD)</li><li>Lighting &amp; power layouts</li><li>Earthing &amp; lightning protection systems</li><li>Ensure compliance with:</li><li>ADM regulations</li><li>ADDC requirements</li><li>UAE Electrical Codes &amp; standards</li><li>Review and approve shop drawings and as-built drawings</li></ul>2. Estimation &amp; Tendering<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications</li><li>Prepare detailed BOQs and cost estimates</li><li>Perform material take-offs and pricing</li><li>Analyze supplier and subcontractor quotations</li><li>Prepare competitive tender submissions with value engineering proposals</li></ul>3. Procurement Support<ul><li>Identify and evaluate electrical materials and suppliers</li><li>Ensure materials comply with project specifications and authority approvals</li><li>Support procurement team in technical comparisons</li></ul>4. Project Execution &amp; Site Management<ul><li>Lead electrical works execution on site</li><li>Coordinate with:</li><li>Project Managers</li><li>Consultants</li><li>Main contractors</li><li>Authorities (ADDC / ADM)</li><li>Ensure work is executed as per approved drawings and specifications</li><li>Manage testing, commissioning, and authority inspections</li></ul>5. Authority Approvals (Critical Requirement)<ul><li>Handle submissions and approvals with:</li><li>ADM (Abu Dhabi Municipality)</li><li>ADDC (Abu Dhabi Distribution Company) / TAQA</li><li>Ensure all electrical designs and installations meet authority standards</li><li>Attend inspections and secure final approvals</li></ul>6. Documentation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and review:</li><li>Material submittals (MIR)</li><li>Shop drawings</li><li>Method statements</li><li>RFIs</li><li>Maintain proper logs and documentation for approvals</li></ul>7. Cost Control &amp; Variations<ul><li>Monitor project costs and identify savings opportunities</li><li>Prepare and evaluate variation orders (VOs)</li><li>Support commercial team in claims and cost tracking</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering</li><li>Mandatory: ADM Approved / Licensed Electrical Engineer</li><li>7&ndash;12+ years of experience in UAE construction / fit-out projects</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Strong design and technical knowledge</li><li>Excellent estimation and tendering skills</li><li>Deep understanding of UAE authority regulations (ADM / ADDC)</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD, Dialux, ETAP or similar software</li><li>Strong leadership and site coordination abilities</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience in high-end fit-out, commercial, or industrial projects</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and variation procedures</li><li>Experience handling authority inspections independently</li></ul>KPIs (Performance Indicators)<ul><li>Successful authority approvals (ADM / ADDC)</li><li>Accuracy and competitiveness of tender pricing</li><li>On-time project delivery</li><li>Cost control and savings achieved</li><li>Quality of design and execution</li></ul>Key Condition (Non-Negotiable)<ul><li>Candidate must hold valid ADM approval / license as an Electrical Engineer</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have ADM Engineer License ? </li><li>Years of experience in the Contracting Field </li><li>Do you have Design capabilities as per TAQA standards ? (SLD, VD, Lighting &amp; Power layouts, Earthing, Lighting protection system, etc.. ? (Design Capabilities) </li><li>Do you know how to prepare detailed BOQ, and cost estimates ? (Tender submission)</li><li>Do you know how to prepare material take off ? (procurement Support) </li><li>Do you know how to Handle Submission to authorities ? </li><li>Expected Salary ? </li><li>Can you Join immediately ? </li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Electrical Engineer

Penspen

<div><div>A Senior Engineer for Onshore Construction (Instrumentation) oversees installation, testing, and commissioning of E&amp;I systems, ensuring compliance with specifications for major Oil &amp; Gas projects, particularly in Abu Dhabi.

Qualification &amp; Experience Required
<ul>
<li>An Engineering Degree in Electrical or Instrumentation from a recognized university.</li>
<li>15+ years of industry experience, 5+ years in offshore/onshore construction.</li>
<li>Expertise in Hook-up, brownfield mods and EPC projects.</li>
<li>At least 5+ years in similar EPC or PMC roles for mega projects.</li>
<li>Proven experience in offshore island specifications, brownfield modifications, and subsea cable/piping.</li>
<li>Previous experience in the ADNOC project is an added advantage.</li>
</ul>
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Senior Engineer Onshore Construction (Instrumentation)

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