Overview
We are looking for experienced
Substation Design Engineers
across
Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical (Primary & Secondary)
domains to work on international projects in UAE and KSA. The role involves
Pre-Bid Design, Detailed Engineering, BOQ preparation, compliance with international standards, and providing technical support
during project execution and commissioning. Responsibilities
Pre-bid study of tender documents & BOQ preparation Structural & foundation design for substation equipment, gantry & retaining structures Review of soil investigation reports & geotechnical discussions Preparation / review of civil drawings (buildings, cable trenches, GIS structures) On-site technical support & coordination Electrical – Primary Design Responsibilities
Design & engineering of
HV / EHV GIS & AIS substations (up to 380kV – Gulf experience preferred) Preparation of
GA layouts, SLDs, earthing layouts, busbar calculations, and BOQ Clearance studies & compliance with IEC / IEEE / IS standards Coordination with secondary, civil, and protection teams Electrical – Secondary Design Responsibilities
Control, protection & automation engineering for HV substations Preparation of
SLDs, schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA & communication block diagrams Compliance with IEC / IEEE / IS standards & support during FAT / SAT & commissioning Design of
support structures, HVAC, fire detection & suppression systems, oil handling, GIS piping, cable trays & earthing strips Compliance with IS, ASHRAE, NFPA, IEEE, IEC standards Review of vendor drawings, layouts & construction drawings On-site technical support for erection & commissioning What We’re Looking For
Strong expertise in
Substation Design (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical – Primary & Secondary) Hands-on experience with
international standards & Gulf projects Excellent technical knowledge with ability to coordinate across disciplines Willingness to work on large-scale projects in
UAE & KSA Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Design
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