Senior Site Engineer – Electrical

business WSP Global Inc.
location_on Abu Dhabi
work full-time
attach_money USD 200.000 - 300.000
3 weeks ago USD 200.000 - 300.000

Description

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.WSP Middle East is seeking a highly skilled Senior Site Engineer - Electrical. You will be responsible for ensuring that all Electrical installations and activities on the project meet industry standards, project specifications, and regulatory requirements. You will conduct inspections, tests, and audits to verify that the construction and installation processes are executed correctly and safely, collaborating with project managers to develop project plans and schedules, ensuring that milestones are met on time and within budget, and monitoring and reporting project progress to senior management.Your new role, what's involved?Project Management: Collaborating with project managers to develop electrical project plans and schedules, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget.Monitoring and reporting project progress to senior management.Managing and overseeing Electrical activities and interfacing from inception to completion.Ensuring compliance with contract requirements, design specifications, applicable codes and regulatory requirements to ascertain quality and safety.Being well versed with the applicable codes, local regulations and industry standards to discharge duties.Collaborating with site staff, engineers, and contractors to develop project plans and schedules.Preparing project progress reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for client review and approval.Ensuring the timely completion of project milestones within the allocated budget.Electrical System Design: Reviewing and interpreting electrical engineering drawings and specifications, providing input to optimize electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and regulations.Reviewing site-related documentation like method statements, installation drawings, site testing procedures, etc.Reviewing decommissioning studies, feasibility studies, and associated risk assessments.Providing technical support during construction activities and resolving any issues or discrepancies that may arise.Collaborating with design teams to review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.Addressing technical queries and providing solutions to any challenges encountered during implementation.Providing valuable input into the design phase to optimize electrical systems.Ensuring strict compliance with local codes and regulations.Installation and Testing: Supervising the installation of electrical systems and equipment on-site, conducting regular inspections to ensure quality and safety, and overseeing preventive and corrective maintenance activities.Conducting thorough inspections of I&C installations to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and industry standards.Performing testing and commissioning of I&C systems, including but not limited to loop checks, function tests, and system performance verification.Documenting and reporting any non-conformances or defects and following up on corrective actions.Raising the NCR (Non-Compliance Report) as and when any non-compliance is found by EPC/contractors and guiding the EPC/contractors to resolve the issues to meet the project requirements/codes and standards.Closely monitoring, guiding, and regulating the interfacing issues between contractors and providing heads up to avoid re-work.Investigating and reporting any safety incidents or near misses.Leading a team of electrical technicians and support staff, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to junior team members, and fostering a culture of safety and professionalism.Quality Assurance: Implementing and maintaining quality control procedures for electrical work, conducting quality inspections, and promptly rectifying any issues.Reviewing and verifying material and equipment certifications, ensuring they meet project requirements and standards.Conducting routine audits of subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adherence to quality plans and procedures.We'd love to hear from you if you have: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power generation projects.Experience with Combined Cycle Gas turbines.Professional engineering license preferred.In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards.Proven experience in project management and team leadership.What's in it for you?What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP – we can!As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first-class medical cover, generous days of annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.Apply now and be the future of WSP!Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.With us, you can. Apply today.#LI-ONSITEJob Number: WSPME05258Location: United Arab Emirates Office Location: Abu Dhabi Contract Type: Permanent Closing date: 07-Aug-2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Posted: 4th July 2025 8.13 pm

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