Assistant Resident Engineer - Electrical(33/11 kV brick-built primary substations )

WSP
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Coordination","Interpersonal skills","Ability to work under pressure","Ability to manage multiple priorities"]

Support the Resident Engineer in overseeing electrical engineering activities across multiple UAE infrastructure project types, ensuring work is executed to specifications, on time, and with quality and safety. Assist with reviewing contractor submissions, shop drawings, method statements, and documentation for compliance with QA procedures and applicable standards. Coordinate site inspections, monitor construction progress, and help manage contractor performance, reporting, testing/commissioning reviews, and project close-out activities.

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WSP
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Assistant Resident Engineer - Electrical(33/11 kV brick-built primary substations )

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Job Summary

Support the Resident Engineer in overseeing electrical engineering activities across multiple UAE infrastructure project types, ensuring work is executed to specifications, on time, and with quality and safety. Assist with reviewing contractor submissions, shop drawings, method statements, and documentation for compliance with QA procedures and applicable standards. Coordinate site inspections, monitor construction progress, and help manage contractor performance, reporting, testing/commissioning reviews, and project close-out activities.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support the Resident Engineer in overseeing and coordinating electrical engineering activities across multiple project types within the UAE.
  • •Review contractor submissions, shop drawings, method statements, and project documentation for compliance with project requirements, QA procedures, and applicable standards.
  • •Coordinate and supervise site inspection activities, monitor construction progress, and guide site supervision staff under the Resident Engineer’s direction.
  • •Ensure HSE requirements are implemented and followed in all site activities according to company policies and project specifications.
  • •Monitor contractor performance and support project close-out activities, including testing/commissioning reviews, snagging inspections, and handover documentation.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related). A Master’s Degree is an advantage.
  • •Proven experience as an Assistant Resident Engineer (Electrical), Electrical Engineer, or Site Electrical Engineer on large infrastructure, utilities, or construction projects.
  • •Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, construction methodologies, and site supervision practices.
  • •Experience monitoring contractor performance and reviewing technical submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
  • •Good knowledge of UAE local authority requirements, relevant international construction codes and regulations, and ability to work under pressure with multiple priorities.
Experience:InfrastructureUtilitiesConstruction
Education:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationCoordinationInterpersonal skillsAbility to work under pressureAbility to manage multiple priorities
Languages:US

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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