Site Engineer (Electrical – Lighting & Small Power)
Extra High Voltage Electromechanical Contracting LLC
Electrical Installation, Power Distribution, and UAE Authority Compliance
Dubai / Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Posted on December 26, 2025
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Site Supervision: Execute and supervise the installation of lighting fixtures, switches, socket outlets, and distribution boards according to IFC drawings.
- Infrastructure Management: Coordinate the installation of conduits, trunking, cable trays, and wiring systems to ensure compliance with technical specifications.
- Technical Review: Review shop drawings, method statements, and UAE authority requirements (DEWA/ADDC) before execution.
- Manpower Planning: Plan weekly site activities, allocate manpower effectively, and monitor productivity to meet project timelines.
- Inter-Disciplinary Coordination: Liaise with Civil, HVAC, and Fire Alarm teams to resolve site clashes and ensure integrated installation.
- QA/QC & HSE: Enforce strict adherence to Quality Control procedures and Health & Safety regulations throughout the site lifecycle.
- Project Closeout: Supervise cable termination and labeling; assist in testing, commissioning, and final snag clearance for handover.
🔹 Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience: 3–7 years of relevant site experience focusing specifically on Lighting and Small Power works.
- Authority Standards: Familiarity with UAE/GCC authority standards such as DEWA, ADDC, or SEWA is mandatory.
- Technical Literacy: Ability to accurately read and interpret complex electrical IFC and shop drawings.
- Project Background: Exposure to commercial, residential, infrastructure, or utility projects in the UAE is preferred.
- Soft Skills: Strong coordination, team management, and professional communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Career Growth: A permanent role within a specialized electromechanical contracting firm.
- Logistics: Company-provided transportation to and from project sites.
- Dynamic Environment: Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile construction projects across the UAE.