Site Engineer - Civil – GIS Substation

Position Site Engineer - Civil – GIS Substation Qualification B.E. Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university Roles & Responsibilities  Should have Power & Transmission Industry Exposure.  Experience in HV GIS Substation construction projects 400Kv/132Kv voltage levels.  Shall have at least 10 years’ experience after graduation out of which at least 5 years ‘experience in GIS Substation projects.  Experience in DEWA Substation projects is an added advantage.  Shall have adequate knowledge of international standards and HSE requirements in the Power industry.  Shall have adequate knowledge of information systems. Desired Profile - (Technical)  Candidate shall have the knowledge of DEWA - Civil specifications / ITP’s / Method statement for the activities carried out in the GIS substations.  Must be fluent in written and spoken English with good technical skills applied to producing reports and literate in use of MS Office applications.  Must have experience of working within an ISO Quality environment. Quality assurance procedures and quality audits shall be conducted in coordination with DEWA Engineers.  Good knowledge of applicable design standards and codes is essential in UAE / GCC countries.  Supervise the Civil construction works of 400 / 132 kV Substations, projects during execution stage, in line with the approved drawings and materials.  Prepare daily site reports to ensure close monitoring of EPC Contractor’s civil progress activities.  Attend progress meetings with contractors and consultants when required to support his superior/team leader.  Follow and adhere to the OH&S Management System Manual as per Authority safety standards.  Must be able to demonstrate initiative and flexibility both as an individual and as a strong team player, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills.  Scrutinizing and approving method statement for each activity and assuring that the work will proceed as per method statement only. Coordinate with main and subcontractors to ensure that civil construction is in accord with contractual terms & conditions with necessary quality parameters in site activity  Providing approvals to method statements, work procedures and RFI.  Evaluate the sub-contractors/ test agencies/ suppliers carrying out the work through physical verification, facilities, and documentary evidence showing their products approvals  Certifying main contractor Billing, Conducting Technical /Monthly Progress Review meetings with main contractor.  Witnessing the Trial Mix Design and Compaction tests, witnessing all materials tests involved in Concrete namely aggregate, sand, cement and Reinforcement Steel including other associated additives and compounds and providing necessary approvals at site.  Responsible for quality control of all materials involved and constructions activity and leverage the progress of work by careful monitoring the work progress and highlighting the bottleneck delays with clients with safety implementations of work.  Experience in different types of Cast Insitu & Precast foundations and dewatering systems.  Candidate shall be aware of the Soil Improvement methods like Stone column / Piling works.  Management of the site activities, interfacing with other disciplines. Working knowledge of MS office, Report Writing and Presentation skills.  Approval from DEWA (TED Code) / Other utilities authorities in UAE shall be an added advantage.