electrician substation

avua private limited

We are hiring an Electrical Engineer (Substation &amp; Transmission Line &ndash; S/S &amp; T/L) for a large-scale EHV Substation and Underground Cable Project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is with one of our reputed clients in the power sector and involves working across multiple project sites supporting high-voltage electrical infrastructure.Project: EHV Substation &amp; Underground Cable Project Location: Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of EHV substation and transmission line works</li><li>Manage electrical works related to 132 kV and above substations and underground cable systems</li><li>Ensure execution of works as per approved drawings, specifications, and project standards</li><li>Coordinate with civil, QA/QC, HSE, and project teams for smooth site execution</li><li>Monitor subcontractor activities and ensure work progress as per schedule</li><li>Conduct site inspections and support client / consultant inspections</li><li>Ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements on site</li><li>Prepare and submit daily and weekly progress reports</li><li>Support project planning, material coordination, and site documentation</li></ul>Qualification<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in Saudi Arabia</li><li>Proven experience in substation (S/S) and transmission line (T/L) projects</li><li>Hands-on experience in EHV substations and underground cable laying</li><li>Experience on 132 kV / 230 kV / 380 kV projects is mandatory</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ﷼16,000.00 - ﷼17,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in Saudi Arabia?</li><li>Have you worked on EHV Substation and/or Underground Cable projects (132 kV or above)?</li><li>Do you hold a valid SEC-approved certification ?</li><li>proved certification ?</li></ul>

Electrical Engineer (Substation - Saudi National)

Hudson Manpower

<div>We are seeking an experienced Electrical Primary Design Engineer for HV/EHV GIS &amp; AIS substation projects. The role involves handling pre-bid and detailed engineering, including layouts, equipment sizing, grounding, busbar design, and coordination with cross-functional teams. 
Gulf experience is mandatory.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Pre-Bid Engineering</h3><ul><li>
Review tender documents, technical specifications, and project requirements</li><li>
Prepare conceptual primary layouts, GA drawings, and SLDs</li><li>
Develop preliminary BOQs, equipment sizing, and quantity take-offs</li><li>
Propose optimized layouts considering cost, space, safety, and constructability</li><li>
Coordinate with estimation and proposal teams</li><li>
Interface with OEMs/vendors for technical data and inputs</li><li>
Identify technical risks, deviations, and value-engineering opportunities</li><li>
Support technical clarifications and bid evaluations</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Detailed Engineering / Execution</h3><ul><li>
Prepare and review:<ul><li>
General Arrangement (GA) &amp; layout drawings</li><li>
Equipment layout plans and sectional views</li><li>
Cable routing and earthing layouts</li><li>
Busbar calculations and drawings</li><li>
HV equipment interconnection details</li></ul></li><li>
Perform equipment sizing and selection:<ul><li>
Circuit breakers, isolators, CTs, PTs, surge arresters, etc.</li></ul></li><li>
Conduct electrical and mechanical clearance studies</li><li>
Develop and review substation grounding (earthing) design</li><li>
Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, IS, CBIP and client standards</li><li>
Coordinate with secondary design, civil, and protection teams</li><li>
Participate in design reviews and client/consultant meetings</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h3><ul><li>
BE / B.Tech or ME / M.Tech in Electrical Engineering</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Experience</h3><ul><li>
7&ndash;10 years in Electrical Primary Design</li><li>
Strong experience in GIS &amp; AIS substations (HV/EHV up to 380kV)</li><li>
Gulf experience mandatory</li><li>
Saudi project experience preferred</li></ul></div>

Manager – Electrical Primary Design (Substations) - KSA

TRACTEBEL

<div>
 
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 Substation Electrical Engineer
 
 
 
 Location(s)
 
 
 
 Oman - Mahout
 
 
 
 Ready to engineer your positive impact?
 
 
 
 Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It&rsquo;s your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition &ndash; while enhancing people&rsquo;s lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power &amp; gas, electrical grids, hydropower &amp; dams, water resources &amp; supply, desalination, complex &amp; high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports &amp; waterways.
 
 
 Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 Tractebel is more than a place to work. It&rsquo;s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It&rsquo;s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential.
 
 
 We actively support the development of our people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.
 
 
 We offer a competitive salary package including paid holidays, performance-based bonuses (for eligible roles), comprehensive health insurance, and ENGIE stock options, among other perks.
 
 
 Flexible, hybrid arrangements allow one day of remote work per week.
 
 
 We value team spirit and celebrate our achievements with events like our annual Iftar gathering and year-end festivities.
 
 
 
 Your mission
 
 
 
 As Substation Electrical Engineer in our Transmission &amp; Distribution department, you will assist the Resident Engineer in supervising electrical works for high-voltage substations. You will ensure that construction activities are carried out in compliance with the contract documents, drawings, method statements, and industry standards. Your role will focus on site inspections, contractor coordination, and ensuring quality and safety during project execution.
 
 
 
 Your Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Assist the Resident Engineer in day-to-day supervision of substation electrical works.
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 Conduct regular site inspections to verify contractor performance and compliance with drawings and approved methods.
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 Liaise with all technical disciplines and attend Site Technical Coordination Meetings.
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 Review contractor submissions, shop drawings, and construction-related documents.
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 Monitor and witness construction and testing activities to ensure contract compliance.
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 Support final inspections, completion certification, and handover of works.
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 Ensure effective implementation of safety measures on site.
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering (approved by relevant authorities).
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 Minimum 8 years&rsquo; experience in electrical engineering projects, with proven experience in substation works.
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 Previous OETC approval is preferred.
 
 
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 Who You Are
 
 
 
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 Strong knowledge of electrical engineering practices in high-voltage substations.
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 Skilled in site supervision, contractor coordination, and reviewing technical submissions.
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 Familiar with regional authority standards and utility requirements.
 
 
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 Your Soft Skills
 
 
 
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 Strong interpersonal and coordination abilities.
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 Detail-oriented and proactive in resolving technical/site issues.
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 Comfortable working in multicultural, fast-paced environments.
 
 
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 Prior experience with OETC or other major utilities will be highly preferred.
 
 
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 Who We Are
 
 
 
 Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation!
 
 
 Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here!
 
 
 As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.
 
 
 Business Unit: Tractebel
 
 
 Division: Tractebel Div2
 
 
 Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY LLC OMAN
 
 
 Professional Experience: Skilled ( &gt;3 experience &lt;15 years)
 
 
 Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
 
 
 Company Name: Tractebel
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Electrical Engineer Substation - Masirah

PoweChina JIANGXI ELECTRIC POWER CONSTRUCTION CO LTD Dubai Branch

Employment: Full Time1. Job Overview: 1.1 General Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer (Substation) with extensive experience in UAE/GCC markets and a strong background in solar power projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, supervision, testing, and commissioning of HV/MV substations, ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations. Experience in renewable energy (solar PV) and grid integration is essential.2.1 Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design &amp; Engineering:</li><li>Lead the design and review of HV/MV substations (AIS/GIS) for solar power plants and grid connections.</li><li>Prepare single-line diagrams (SLD), protection schemes, layout drawings, and equipment specifications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, DEWA, ADDC, SEC, KAHRAMAA, and other GCC utility standards.</li><li>Project Execution &amp; Supervision:</li><li>Oversee construction, installation, testing, and commissioning of substations for solar and conventional power projects.</li><li>Manage contractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure timely and quality delivery.</li><li>Conduct load flow, short-circuit, and protection coordination studies (using ETAP, DIgSILENT, or similar).</li><li>Solar Power Integration:</li><li>Design and optimize substations for solar PV plants, including grid interconnection solutions.</li><li>Coordinate with SCADA, protection, and control systems for renewable energy projects.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues related to inverter-based generation (IBG) and grid stability.</li></ul><ul><li>Testing &amp; Commissioning:</li><li>Witness and approve FAT, SAT, and site acceptance tests for transformers, switchgear, relays, and protection systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE/GCC grid codes for renewable energy integration.</li><li>Documentation &amp; Compliance:</li><li>Prepare technical reports, method statements, and as-built drawings.</li><li>Ensure adherence to HSE regulations, NESC, and local authority requirements.</li></ul>ents3.1 Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s/Master&rsquo;s in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems preferred).</li><li>Minimum [X] years in substation projects, with UAE/GCC experience.</li><li>Experience in solar power projects (utility-scale solar farms, IPPs, or BESS).</li><li>Proficiency in ETAP, AutoCAD, PSCAD, or similar tools.</li><li>Knowledge of IEC 61850, IEC 62271, and GCC utility standards.</li><li>Strong project management and leadership skills.</li><li>Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CEng, Chartered Engineer) are a plus.</li><li>Worked with DEWA, ADDC, SEC, KAHRAMAA, or other GCC utilities.</li><li>Familiarity with EPC contractors, consultants, or developers in the solar energy sector.</li><li>Exposure to BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) integration.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Senior Electrical Engineer (Substation)

Larsen & Toubro

<div>
 Responsible for design review, execution, testing, and commissioning of Extra High Voltage (EHV) substations (220 kV / 400 kV and above), ensuring compliance with technical standards, project specifications, and safety norms.
 
 
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 Supervise installation and erection of substation equipment including bus structures, switchgear, and control &amp; relay panels.
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 Coordinate with civil and mechanical teams for interface activities.
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 Conduct site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to drawings.
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 Monitor contractor activities and ensure timelines and quality standards are met.
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 Support procurement and inspection of major equipment at vendor works.
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 Perform pre-commissioning and commissioning tests for transformers, switchgear, and protection systems.
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 Verify relay settings, protection coordination, and interlocking schemes.
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 Coordinate with utility/discom for line charging and energization.
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 Prepare testing and commissioning reports and ensure documentation compliance
 
 
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 Strong technical understanding of EHV systems and protection schemes.
 
 
 Project planning and execution capability.
 
 
 Team coordination and leadership skills.
 
 
 Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
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Project Engineer - EHV Substation

Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

<div>Substation Design Engineer (ES25-02) e. 
Power Your Career with Brazos Electric Substation Design Engineer, Waco, TX
At Brazos Electric, we&rsquo;re building the future of reliable energy by designing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our member cooperatives and communities across Texas. We&rsquo;re looking for a Substation Design Engineer to join our team of innovators, problem solvers, and trusted industry experts. If you&rsquo;re ready to bring your engineering skills to a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the safe and efficient delivery of electricity to millions, we&rsquo;d love to meet you.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You&rsquo;ll Do</h2><ul><li>Design &amp; Develop: - Create and analyze substation layouts, engineering drawings, system calculations, and specifications. - Design projects in compliance with codes, standards, and safety regulations. - Gain hands-on experience with electrical and civil applications, including steel structures, breakers, grounding, protective relaying, and foundation design.</li><li> Plan &amp; Analyze: - Partner with member cooperatives, municipalities, contractors, and consultants to scope and deliver projects. - Conduct engineering and economic analysis to support project decisions and budgets. - Investigate new technologies and apply best practices in substation engineering.</li><li> Support &amp; Collaborate: - Provide technical expertise across departments such as ROW, Regulatory, Project Management, and Planning. - Assist construction crews, suppliers, and inspectors to resolve field or design issues. - Perform site visits, inspections, and testing of substations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</h2><ul><li>Education: - Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university required. - Other ABET-accredited engineering degrees with specialized substation design experience may be considered.</li><li>Skills &amp; Traits: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. - Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders. - Eagerness to learn and apply knowledge in high-voltage substation applications.</li><li>Professional Credentials: - Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus; required for signing/sealing reports and drawings.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why Brazos Electric?</h2>
We value people as much as we value power. At Brazos, you&rsquo;ll find: - A mission-driven organization that supports Texas communities. - A team-focused, collaborative environment where your expertise is respected. - Professional development opportunities, training, and industry conference participation. - Competitive compensation and benefits package.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Join Us</h2>
If you&rsquo;re ready to design the substations that power the future, apply today to become part of Texas&rsquo; largest and oldest generation and transmission cooperative. To apply, visit our careers page: https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status</div>

Substation Design Engineer (ES25-02) e.

Rosendin Electric

<div>Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned professional, you can experience meaningful career growth at Rosendin. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects in the nation. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan and more.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Why Rosendin?</h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Committed. Innovative. Engaged.</h2>
If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. Since our founding over 100+ years ago, Rosendin has been driven to positively impact the communities where we live and work. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do their best. As one of the largest EMPLOYEE-OWNED electrical contractors in the United States, you will have the unique benefit of being a shareholder at a company that is experiencing tremendous growth and success. When our people succeed and fuel our success, we reward them. We'd love to have you as a shareholder!
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY:
</h2>The Electrical Substation Designer III is responsible for the creation of marked drawings and other documents to show equipment and device layouts and branch circuiting for power, lighting, and auxiliary drawings. Work closely with project manager and take design lead on projects.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">WHAT YOU'LL DO:</h2><ul><li>
Provide calculations and documentation for design of lighting and power systems.</li><li>
Provide details as required to define and clarify the intent of the design on drawings.</li><li>
Coordinates with clients, architects, and other discipline engineers to complete drawings.</li><li>
Mark-up branch circuit lighting and power plans and fill in panel board schedules with moderate supervision.</li><li>
Perform Title 24 lighting rules and requirements, or any local jurisdiction's energy requirements with no supervision.</li><li>
Apply Rosendin standards for wire sizing, transformer feeders, and protection for published schedules. Has a working knowledge of feeder sizing but may not be able to complete engineering calculations without assistance from the Engineer.</li><li>
Calculate lighting levels and layout fixtures for all traditional spaces. Would require assistance of an Engineer for spaces of high finish, specific application or aesthetic sensitivity.</li><li>
Select appropriate lighting fixtures and controls from either the Rosendin standards or product lines as appropriate for the project.</li><li>
Calculate power loads, size feeders, and determine estimated demand load summary for a distribution system.</li><li>
Perform coordination with all other trades, such as architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, vertical transportation, kitchen equipment and OPCI systems.</li><li>
Create details as required to define installation for construction.</li><li>
Run short circuit studies.</li><li>
Have familiarity with the National Electrical Code and know how to use it as a reference.</li><li>
Attend project design team meetings. Interface with various team members, particularly the client, architect, and mechanical contractor/engineer.</li><li>
Work closely with the Rosendin Operations Project Manager to coordinate the design criteria with budgetary issues.</li><li>
Direct and coordinate signal and low voltage sub-contractors and designs with supervision and assistance.</li><li>
Back-check of own work as well as the work of other designers under their supervision for accuracy and completeness before passing on to others.</li><li>
Comprehensive field work and surveying skills.</li><li>
Limited coordination with other trades and disciplines on the project.</li><li>
Position requires a team-oriented person with good interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate with others.</li><li>
The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">WHAT YOU BRING TO US:
</h2><ul><li>Some college or technical training in engineering or related discipline</li><li>
Minimum 5 years of experience as a Designer</li><li>
Ability to obtain certification in energy, lighting, sustainability, commissioning, signal, grounding, etc.</li><li>
Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">COMPETENCIES:</h2><ul><li>
Attention to Detail</li><li>
Quality</li><li>
Teamwork</li><li>
Productivity</li><li>
Strategic thinking</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:</h2><ul><li>
Postsecondary non-degree award or certification in Engineering or related discipline</li><li>
Minimum 5 years' experience as a Designer with knowledge of electrical substation symbols, details, structures, SLD's, control and protection diagrams etc.</li><li>
Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience.</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">TRAVEL:</h2><ul><li>
Up to 20% (Does not include local field visits)</li></ul>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">WORKING CONDITIONS:</h2><ul><li>
General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions, such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning</li><li>
Noise level is usually low to medium</li><li>
Occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs.</li><li>
We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.</li></ul>
Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age (over 40), or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">YOU Matter - Our Benefits
</h2><ul><li>ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership</li><li>
401 K</li><li>
Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement</li><li>
17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays</li><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance</li><li>
Term Life, AD&amp;D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance</li><li>
Disability Income Protection Insurance</li><li>
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)</li><li>
Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation</li></ul>
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Our success is rooted in our people. We all come together around long-term vision and a sense of shared ownership. As a group, we do whatever it takes to ensure the success of our business and your career.
Rosendin Electric is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.</div>

Electrical Substation Designer III

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