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Toshiba Europe Ltd

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 The Tendering Engineer will be responsible for preparation of the bids and proposals as per requirement of the client and instruction from the HODs of the Commercial and Engineering department.
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 Primary role will be receiving tender documents from commercial department, study the documents and prepare tender summary. Coordinate with engineering department, procurement department and commercial department for bid preparation in efficient and timely manner.
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 The Tendering engineer should posses a basic understanding of HV and EHV Substation concepts and fundamentals for bid preparation.
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 The person performing the role will work in collaboration with other internal stakeholders in successful completion and submission of the proposals and supporting commercial department for all post bid activities.
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   Review tender documents to ensure compliance with technical and commercial requirements.
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   Prepare pre-tender clarifications on scope of works and list out missing documents, specifications if any.
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   Finalize pre-tender clarifications in coordination with engineering team and submit to client in coordination with the commercial team.
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   Regular follow up with procurement team for getting proposals from the vendors / suppliers / sub-contractors.
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   Ensure all tender documentation is submitted on time and in correct format in coordination with commercial team.
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   Post bid clarifications and other activities such as revisiting the cost and optimize etc. until the result of the bid is announced by the client.
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   A minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience as a Tendering Engineer, preferably, in the UAE substation (PT&amp;D) construction industry in the GCC/UAE.
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Tendering Engineer (Substation Projects)

Linxon

<div></div><div><div>Job Description</div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div>
Job Title: Structural Engineer</div><div>
Location: Abu Dhabi / UAE</div></div></div></div></div><div></div><div>
****We prefer/consider candidates with Substation experience only****</div><div></div><div>
Join Linxon!</div><div></div><div>
We combine AtkinsR&eacute;alis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy&rsquo;s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations &ndash; we are Linxon!</div><div></div><div>
We are seeking a qualified Structural Engineer with experience in civil and structural design for high-voltage substation projects under TAQA and TRANSCO standards. The candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and coordination of structural components for substations, ensuring compliance with local regulations and TAQA specifications.</div><div></div><div>
What will you do?</div><ul><li>
Develop structural designs for GIS substations (400kV, 220kV, 132kV, 33kV).</li><li>
Perform structural analysis using software such as STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAFE or SAP2000.</li><li>
Collaborate with electrical, civil, and architectural teams to ensure design integration.</li><li>
Review contractor submissions and ensure compliance with TAQA/TRANSCO standards.</li><li>
Provide technical support during construction and conduct site inspections.</li><li>
Coordinate with clients, consultants, and authorities for design approvals.</li><li>
Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and HSE requirements</li></ul><div></div><div>
Experience and Education Required:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil or Structural Engineering (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 7&ndash;10 years of experience in substation structural design, preferably with TAQA or TRANSCO projects.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of UAE building/ACI codes and utility standards.</li><li>
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis tools.</li><li>
Excellent communication and project coordination skills.</li></ul><div></div><div>
ED&amp;I:</div><div>
When it comes to diversity and inclusion, we see things differently at Linxon - we encourage applications from people of all races, ages, genders, religions, sexual orientations and more - so whoever you are, we hope you&rsquo;ll see things our way, too.</div><div></div><div>
About Linxon</div><div>
Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.</div><div></div><div>
We combine AtkinsR&eacute;alis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy's deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations &ndash; we are Linxon.</div><div></div><div>
Linxon&rsquo;s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.</div><div>
As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation.</div><div></div><div>
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.</div><div></div><div>
To know more, click on the below link.</div><div><div>
Building the infrastructure to power the world - we are Linxon! - YouTube</div></div><div></div><div>
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At Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.</i></div></div>

Structural Engineer

Emarat Aloula contracting

<p>We at Emarat Aloula is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <b>Senior Electrical Design Engineer</b> with a strong background in <b>High Voltage (HV) Substation </b>projects across the UAE or GCC region. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end design and engineering of <b>132kV/220kV substations</b>, ensuring compliance with local utility standards (e.g. TRANSCO, DEWA, SEWA) and international codes. This role demands a leader with a deep technical understanding, coordination ability, and a strong commitment to quality and safety in design.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Lead the design and engineering of HV substations (132kV / 220kV), including layout, SLDs, protection schemes, and interface engineering.</li><li>Prepare and review electrical design calculations, load flow studies, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination.</li><li>Develop and finalize detailed design drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications in coordination with CAD and drafting teams.</li><li>Ensure all designs meet local utility regulations and standards (e.g., TRANSCO, DEWA, SEWA, ADWEA).</li><li>Review and approve vendor/subcontractor drawings and design submissions.</li><li>Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and protection teams to ensure proper integration across disciplines.</li><li>Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and testing/commissioning phases.</li><li>Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and authorities for design reviews and approvals.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and review their work for accuracy and compliance.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master&rsquo;s Degree is a plus)</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience in HV substation design, with at least 8 years in the UAE or GCC</li><li>Proven experience in 132/220kV substation projects, preferably under TRANSCO, DEWA, SEWA, or equivalent authorities</li><li>Familiar with international design codes and software such as ETAP, DIALux, AutoCAD, Revit, etc.</li><li>Strong knowledge of protection systems, SCADA integration, and substation automation</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>We need to fill this position at the earliest, will you be able to join in 1 month or less?</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>electrical design engineering (HV substations): 10 years (Required)</li></ul>

Sr. Electrical Design Engineer (HV Substations)

GOPA Infra GmbH

<div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>A JOB OPPORTUNITY AT</b></h5>
<div><b>GOPA Tech - Branch office United Arab Emirates</b><br>
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Powering Progress &ndash; Building Futures<br>
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<b>Shaping Infrastructure</b><br>
<b>for a Better Tomorrow</b><br>
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GOPA Tech<b> </b>is an integral part of GOPA, a trusted partner in international development for over 60 years. We harness and direct GOPA&rsquo;s energy and infrastructure expertise, advancing a comprehensive approach to shaping a better tomorrow.<br>
</div></div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>A JOB THAT INSPIRES YOU</b></h5>
<div>Join a high-impact team delivering civil engineering solutions for substations in the power transmission sector. You will lead or support the on-site delivery and technical coordination of civil works for 66/132/220/400 kV substations and associated balance-of-plant. This role gives you responsibility from tender and design review through construction, commissioning, and handover &mdash; work that directly enables safe, reliable power for communities and industry.<br>
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<b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</b><br>
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Serve as Resident Engineer (RE) or Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) for substation civil works on EPC / owner-led projects.</li><li>
Supervise and inspect civil construction: earthworks, foundations, plinths, cable trenches and ducts, drainage, access roads, retaining structures, and hardstandings.</li><li>
Review and coordinate civil drawings, IFC documents, and shop drawings with design, geotechnical, and electrical teams.</li><li>
Monitor contractor performance, quality control, testing, and commissioning of civil components; enforce health, safety, and environmental requirements.</li><li>
Administer site documentation: RFIs, NCRs, site instructions, progress reports, as-built records, and daily logs.</li><li>
Support material acceptance, construction methodology, and soil management plans; liaise with surveyors and geotechnical consultants.</li><li>
Assist in cost control, progress claims evaluation, and schedule tracking.</li><li>
Contribute to continuous improvement, lessons learned, and value engineering initiatives.</li></ul>
</div></div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US</b></h5>
<div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). Chartered/licensed engineers or candidates working toward registration are preferred.</li><li>
Proven experience on substation or heavy industrial civil projects &mdash; ideally 7+ years for ARE, 10+ years for RE in transmission/substation environments.</li><li>
Strong technical knowledge of foundations, reinforced concrete, earthworks, drainage, and geotechnical investigations.</li><li>
Familiarity with power sector standards and codes (local regulations, IEC/IEEE where applicable).</li><li>
Proficient with AutoCAD, structural detailing, and MS Office; experience with Revit, MicroStation, or civil design software is a plus.</li><li>
Experience with EPC contract environments, site supervision, QA/QC procedures, and health &amp; safety management.</li><li>
Clear communicator, decisive problem-solver, and collaborative team player.</li></ul>
</div></div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU</b></h5>
<div><ul><li>Work with a committed multi-disciplinary team delivering projects that matter.</li><li>
Structured mentorship for AREs and clear progression paths to RE and senior roles.</li><li>
Supportive safety-first culture and hands-on opportunities to influence designs and construction methods.</li><li>
Exposure to modern construction techniques, digital reporting tools, and professional development programs.</li></ul>
</div></div><div><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>READY FOR CHANGE?</b></h5>
<div>If you are ready to bring your expertise to our team, please send us your application today (cover letter including earliest starting date and salary expectation, CV, relevant certificates, and reference letters). The cover letter should highlight your relevant experience and interest in shaping our digital future!<br>
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<b>Your contact: Zil Kadia</b><br>
We look forward to hearing from you.<br>
<br>
At GOPA Group, we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job. We value diversity in all its forms, including &ndash; but not limited to &ndash; gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as an important source of strength for building high-performing teams.</div></div></div><div></div>

RE/ARE CIVIL SUBSTATION

Gopa Group

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>A JOB OPPORTUNITY AT</b></h4><p><b>
GOPA Tech - Branch office United Arab Emirates</b><br>
<br>
Powering Progress &ndash; Building Futures<br>
<br>
<b>Shaping Infrastructure</b><br>
<b>for a Better Tomorrow</b><br>
<br>
GOPA Tech<b> </b>is an integral part of GOPA, a trusted partner in international development for over 60 years. We harness and direct GOPA&rsquo;s energy and infrastructure expertise, advancing a comprehensive approach to shaping a better tomorrow.</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
A JOB THAT INSPIRES YOU</b></h4><p>
Join a high-impact team delivering civil engineering solutions for substations in the power transmission sector. You will lead or support the on-site delivery and technical coordination of civil works for 66/132/220/400 kV substations and associated balance-of-plant. This role gives you responsibility from tender and design review through construction, commissioning, and handover &mdash; work that directly enables safe, reliable power for communities and industry.<br>
<br>
<b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p><br>
<ul><li>
Serve as Resident Engineer (RE) or Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) for substation civil works on EPC / owner-led projects.</li><li>
Supervise and inspect civil construction: earthworks, foundations, plinths, cable trenches and ducts, drainage, access roads, retaining structures, and hardstandings.</li><li>
Review and coordinate civil drawings, IFC documents, and shop drawings with design, geotechnical, and electrical teams.</li><li>
Monitor contractor performance, quality control, testing, and commissioning of civil components; enforce health, safety, and environmental requirements.</li><li>
Administer site documentation: RFIs, NCRs, site instructions, progress reports, as-built records, and daily logs.</li><li>
Support material acceptance, construction methodology, and soil management plans; liaise with surveyors and geotechnical consultants.</li><li>
Assist in cost control, progress claims evaluation, and schedule tracking.</li><li>
Contribute to continuous improvement, lessons learned, and value engineering initiatives.</li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
A BACKGROUND THAT CONVINCES US</b></h4><p></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). Chartered/licensed engineers or candidates working toward registration are preferred.</li><li>
Proven experience on substation or heavy industrial civil projects &mdash; ideally 7+ years for ARE, 10+ years for RE in transmission/substation environments.</li><li>
Strong technical knowledge of foundations, reinforced concrete, earthworks, drainage, and geotechnical investigations.</li><li>
Familiarity with power sector standards and codes (local regulations, IEC/IEEE where applicable).</li><li>
Proficient with AutoCAD, structural detailing, and MS Office; experience with Revit, MicroStation, or civil design software is a plus.</li><li>
Experience with EPC contract environments, site supervision, QA/QC procedures, and health &amp; safety management.</li><li>
Clear communicator, decisive problem-solver, and collaborative team player.</li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
AN ENVIRONMENT THAT MOTIVATES YOU</b></h4><p></p><ul><li>
Work with a committed multi-disciplinary team delivering projects that matter.</li><li>
Structured mentorship for AREs and clear progression paths to RE and senior roles.</li><li>
Supportive safety-first culture and hands-on opportunities to influence designs and construction methods.</li><li>
Exposure to modern construction techniques, digital reporting tools, and professional development programs.</li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
READY FOR CHANGE?</b></h4><p>
If you are ready to bring your expertise to our team, please send us your application today (cover letter including earliest starting date and salary expectation, CV, relevant certificates, and reference letters). The cover letter should highlight your relevant experience and interest in shaping our digital future!<br>
<br>
<b>Your contact: Zil Kadia</b><br>
We look forward to hearing from you.<br>
<br>
At GOPA Group, we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job. We value diversity in all its forms, including &ndash; but not limited to &ndash; gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as an important source of strength for building high-performing teams.</p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About us</b></h4><p>
Discover the GOPA World with us!</p></div>

CANDOR GENERAL CONTRACTING

<p>We are urgently hiring a qualified and experienced Construction Manager to oversee substation construction projects in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a strong civil engineering background with extensive experience in substation civil and structural works and proven leadership in managing site execution teams.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the construction execution of substation projects to ensure completion within schedule, budget, and quality standards.</li><li>Supervise site teams, engineers, and subcontractors across all project phases.</li><li>Review and approve project schedules, method statements, and work progress reports.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental policies.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal departments for smooth project execution.</li><li>Review and monitor material requisitions, drawings, and subcontractor performance.</li><li>Resolve technical and operational issues promptly to maintain project efficiency.</li><li>Conduct regular progress and coordination meetings with site teams and management.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory).</li><li>Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in substation construction management.</li><li>Strong understanding of DEWA, TRANSCO, ADDC standards and project specifications.</li><li>Proven leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and decision-making abilities.</li><li>UAE experience in substation or infrastructure projects preferred.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month</p>

Construction Manager (Substation Projects)

Toshiba EMEA

<div><div><div><p><b>JOB PURPOSE:</b></p><p>
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.</p><p><b>
DIMENSIONS:</b></p><p><b>
Internal Interface:</b></p><ul><li>
Site and Project Team</li><li>
Internal Interface</li></ul><p><b>
External Interface:</b></p><ul><li>
Client / consultant</li><li>
Customer</li><li>
External contractors</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><p><b><br>
ROLES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p><ul><li>
Provide engineering support for project planning, execution, and commissioning activities.</li><li>
Coordinate with OEMs and design teams for engineering deliverables related to 400kV GIS, shunt reactors, and other associated equipment.
</li><li>Review technical documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
</li><li>Support site teams in resolving technical issues during installation and testing.
</li><li>Liaise with procurement and quality teams to ensure timely delivery and inspection of electrical equipment.
</li><li>Assist in preparing method statements, test procedures, and commissioning plans.
</li><li>Prepare and submit the weekly progress reports to the project manager, detailing the status of ongoing activities.</li></ul><p><b>
QUALIFICATION &amp; EXPERIENCE:</b></p><p><b>
Educational Qualification:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.</li></ul><p><b>
Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
A minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in power transmission projects, preferably involving high-voltage equipment.</li></ul><p><b>
SKILLS &amp; KNOWLEDGE:</b></p><ul><li>
Possess strong understanding of substation equipment and electrical systems.
</li><li>Ability to interpret technical drawings and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
</li><li>Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
</li><li>Possess strong problem solving, and communication skills.</li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Electrical Engineer (Power Transmission Projects)

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RE/ARE CIVIL SUBSTATION

RE/ARE CIVIL SUBSTATION

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