substation engineer

ANONYMOUSLY

We are hiring a Senior MEP Engineer with strong experience in infrastructure / substation (132 kV) projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and supervise MEP &amp; Fire Protection works (HVAC, LV systems, plumbing, etc.)</li><li>Review designs, drawings, and material submittals</li><li>Coordinate with vendors for design, installation, and testing &amp; commissioning</li><li>Liaise with client, consultant, and authorities for approvals and inspections</li><li>Manage site execution, subcontractors, and project progress</li><li>Handle documentation, RFIs, and project close-out activities</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>10+ years of MEP experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior role</li><li>Experience in large-scale substation projects - 132kV</li><li>Strong background in design review, site supervision, and commissioning</li><li>Abu Dhabi Municipality's Engineer License and TAQA Approval (mandatory)</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED15,000.00 - AED17,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your notice period?</li><li>What is your current salary?</li><li>What is your expected salary?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have as a Senior MEP engineer on a substation project?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Mechanical (MEP) Engineer - Substations

Emarat Aloula contracting

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)

Energy Pillars Contracting & General Maintenance

QUALIFICATION: Competency in Maintenance from TAQA Distribution is a MUST.EXPERIENCE: good experience in maintenance of Transformers, TRN (Transfer Turns Ratio-TTR), PU (Per-Unit System)Electrical Engineer is an Advantage.SALARY: TBDSEND RESUME/CV: careers@energypillars.aeCONTACT: 02 633 37891. Preventive and Corrective Maintenance<ul><li>Perform routine inspection, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance of 33kV substations and associated equipment.</li><li>Ensure proper functioning of transformers, circuit breakers, isolators, relays, and protection systems.</li><li>Identify faults and perform troubleshooting to restore normal operations.</li></ul>2. Equipment Monitoring and Testing<ul><li>Monitor the operational condition of power transformers, switchgear, protection relays, and control panels.</li><li>Conduct periodic testing such as:</li><li>Insulation resistance tests</li><li>Relay testing</li><li>Transformer oil testing</li><li>Circuit breaker testing</li></ul>3. Fault Detection and Troubleshooting<ul><li>Investigate electrical faults and equipment failures in the substation.</li><li>Analyze root causes of system faults and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Coordinate with the operations team to minimize downtime.</li></ul>4. Safety and Compliance<ul><li>Ensure strict adherence to electrical safety regulations and standards.</li><li>Follow lockout/tagout procedures and safety protocols during maintenance activities.</li><li>Maintain compliance with regulatory and company safety policies.</li></ul>5. Documentation and Reporting<ul><li>Maintain maintenance records, inspection reports, and equipment history logs.</li><li>Prepare technical reports related to maintenance activities and equipment performance.</li><li>Update maintenance schedules and operational documentation.</li></ul>6. Coordination and Supervision<ul><li>Coordinate with technicians, electricians, and contractors during maintenance activities.</li><li>Supervise maintenance teams during installation, testing, and commissioning work.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technicians.</li></ul>7. Emergency Response<ul><li>Respond quickly to power outages, equipment failures, and system emergencies.</li><li>Implement emergency maintenance procedures to restore electrical supply.</li></ul>8. System Upgrades and Improvements<ul><li>Participate in substation upgrade projects, equipment replacement, and modernization programs.</li><li>Recommend improvements to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have Competency in Maintenance from TAQA Distribution?</li><li>Do you have good experience in maintenance of Transformers, TRN (Transfer Turns Ratio-TTR), PU (Per-Unit System)?</li><li>Are you an Electrical Engineer?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

33KV SUB-STATIONS MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Norconsulting Global Recruitment

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 Civil Engineer (OHL) - Substation Projects
 
 
 Location: Abu Dhabi
 
 
 
 
 
 In this role within the Transmission &amp; Distribution department, you will support the Resident Engineer in supervising and monitoring civil works for overhead line (OHL) projects. You will help ensure that all activities comply with contract specifications, approved drawings, method statements, and safety regulations, while contributing to inspections, coordination, and project handover.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Assist the Resident Engineer in daily supervision of OHL civil works
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 Perform regular site inspections to assess contractor performance
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 Coordinate with technical disciplines and participate in site meetings
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 Review contractor submissions, shop drawings, and technical documents
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 Ensure works comply with approved drawings, layouts, and method statements
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 Witness inspections, testing, and site activities as required
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 Support final inspections, completion certification, and project handover
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 Promote and ensure adherence to health and safety standards on site
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 Qualifications
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering (approved by UAE regulatory authorities)
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 Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in civil engineering projects in the UAE, including OHL works
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 Technical Profile
 
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 Strong knowledge of civil works related to overhead transmission lines
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 Experience in site supervision, contractor coordination, and construction monitoring
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 Familiarity with UAE utility and authority requirements
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 Soft Skills
 
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 Strong communication and coordination skills
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 Detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving
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 Ability to work effectively under pressure in multicultural environments
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 Preferred Experience
 
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 Previous experience working with major UAE utilities such as TRANSCO, ADDC, DEWA, or similar organizations
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Civil Engineer - OHL - Substation Projects

Toshiba Europe Ltd

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 Job Purpose
 
 
 
 The Electrical Engineer is responsible for electrical engineering coordination for plant-related equipment such as 400kV GIS, shunt reactors and associated systems on the ICAD V project.
 
 
 
 Dimensions
 
 
 
 
 Internal Interface:
 
 
 
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 Site and Project Team
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 Internal Interface
 
 
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 External Interface
 
 
 
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 Client / consultant
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 Customer
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 External contractors
 
 
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 Roles &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide engineering support for project planning, execution, and commissioning activities.
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 Coordinate with OEMs and design teams for engineering deliverables related to 400kV GIS, shunt reactors, and other associated equipment.
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 Review technical documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
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 Support site teams in resolving technical issues during installation and testing.
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 Liaise with procurement and quality teams to ensure timely delivery and inspection of electrical equipment.
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 Assist in preparing method statements, test procedures, and commissioning plans.
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 Prepare and submit the weekly progress reports to the project manager, detailing the status of ongoing activities.
 
 
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 Qualification &amp; Experience
 
 
 
 
 
 Educational Qualification:
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 A minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in power transmission projects, preferably involving high-voltage equipment.
 
 
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 Skills &amp; Knowledge
 
 
 
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 Possess strong understanding of substation equipment and electrical systems.
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 Ability to interpret technical drawings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
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 Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
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 Possess strong problem solving, and communication skills.
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Electrical Engineer (Power Transmission Projects)

Rejlers

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 Electrical designer Engineer
 
 (Construction Management experience)
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 Rejlers International Engineering Solutions AB operates in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and delivers high-quality engineering and project services to Oil &amp; Gas, Refining, Petrochemical, and Chemical Industries mainly in UAE and other Arabian Gulf Countries. This year the Company has been operating in UAE for 10 years and its parent company has been in business for more than 80 years. We share a strong Nordic Engineering heritage of high-quality and frontline innovations.
 
 
 We are now looking for Electrical designer Engineer (
 
 Construction Management experience
 
 to execute projects and support bids in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
 
 
 
 Reports To
 
 
 
 The Electrical designer Engineer (
 
 Construction Management experience)
 
 reports to the Head of Discipline, Electrical designer Engineer
 
 
 
 Job Overview
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced Electrical designer Engineer - Construction experience in Substation projects within the Oil and Gas sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all electrical construction activities in consultation with Lead Engineer ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and project timelines.
 
 
 Closely monitoring the execution of daily electrical construction activities, ensuring alignment with project specifications, quality standards and schedule. Close coordination with multidisciplinary team and interface project. All construction activities shall be in accordance with ADNOC HSE policy.
 
 
 Safety Management:
 
 
 Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring all construction activities comply with safety regulations and guidelines.
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with 6 -10 years minimum Oil &amp; Gas experience .
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 Good verbal as well written communication skills, leadership and coordination, analytic and pro-active approach competence in the Oil &amp; Gas, Petrochemical and Chemical Industries.
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 Knowledge of industry-specific software, such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, and other computer-aided design tools.
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 Our work is guided by our vision: Home of the learning minds. We believe in continuous learning and development. We want to succeed both as individuals and as a company through a common goal: success through continuous learning.
 
 
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 Do you want to join us?
 
 
 
 Please apply at once as we proceed with suitable candidates as soon as possible. Submit your application, CV, and salary expectation latest
 
 by 16th February 2025.
 
 
 
 Rejlers is a Nordic engineering consultancy firm, creating a sustainable future through knowledge. We are a trusted advisor for our customers in the areas of industry, buildings, energy and infrastructure. We operate globally, but know our local markets. With operations in Sweden, Finland, Norway and the United Arab Emirates, Rejlers has 2,700 experts in different technology areas. Over 1,100 employees work in over 20 locations in Finland and the United Arab Emirates. Rejlers&rsquo; share is listed on Mid Cap, Nasdaq Stockholm.
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Designer, Electrical

We, at Emarat Aloula is seeking a highly experienced Estimation Engineer &ndash; Electrical with strong expertise in substation projects to support bidding, tendering, and cost estimation activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, pricing, and technical evaluations for electrical and substation-related projects in the UAE/GCC region.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical projects, with a strong focus on substations (HV/MV/LV).</li><li>Analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and scope of work.</li><li>Perform quantity take-offs and pricing for materials, equipment, manpower, and subcontract works.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and project teams to obtain accurate technical and commercial inputs.</li><li>Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations and conduct technical and commercial comparisons.</li><li>Identify cost risks, value engineering opportunities, and pricing strategies.</li><li>Ensure estimates comply with client requirements, local regulations, and industry standards.</li><li>Support management during bid reviews, clarifications, and negotiations.</li><li>Maintain historical cost data and continuously update pricing benchmarks based on market trends.</li><li>Assist in post-tender activities, including budget handover to project teams.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering</li><li>Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in the UAE or GCC.</li><li>Proven experience in substation estimation and pricing (HV/MV/LV).</li><li>Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and installation methods.</li><li>Familiarity with UAE/GCC market rates, suppliers, and subcontractors.</li><li>Experience working with consultants, utilities, and government entities is an advantage.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel, estimation software, and ERP systems.</li><li>Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.</li><li>Excellent communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Team-oriented with a proactive and professional approach.</li></ul>Preferred Attributes<ul><li>Experience with DEWA, ADDC, TRANSCO, TAQA or similar utility projects (preferred).</li><li>Immediate or short notice availability is an advantage.</li></ul>Pay: AED12,000.00 - AED14,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Have you completed a degree in Electrical Engineering?</li><li>Do you have minimum 7 years of relevant UAE experience in bidding, tendering, and cost estimation activities?</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

Estimation Engineer (Electrical)

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