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Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Overview
Lead PMC construction supervision for metro stations (overground and underground), electrical systems: MV/LV distribution, transformers/switchgear, UPS/EPMS, lighting & emergency power, earthing & lightning protection, and electrical support to station systems (HVAC, lifts/escalators, fire alarm, BMS/SCADA, AFC, CCTV, telecom). Ensure redundancy, reliability, and life‑safety compliance in overground/underground environments per Employer's Requirements and D&B contracts.
Your role
Power Distribution & Reliability
Supervise installation of MV/LV switchgear, transformers, distribution boards, cabling, earthing, and UPS; verify redundancy (ring/dual feeds), selectivity, and protective coordination align with station loads (HVAC, lifts, safety systems).
Review short‑circuit, load flow, and selectivity studies; witness equipment FAT/SAT and site acceptance.
Codes & Fire/Life Safety
Enforce NFPA 130 electrical requirements (cable ratings, smoke/flame performance, wiring in stations/trainways), NEC/NFPA 70 references; ensure 1‑hour fire‑resistive cable applications where specified.
Systems Integration
Coordinate electrical interfaces with BMS/SCADA, fire alarm, AFC, PSD, security, telecom, and mechanical loads; validate control power, network connectivity, and time synchronization.
Quality Assurance & Documentation
Monitor ITP/WIRs; maintain inspection records; manage punch lists/NCRs; support O&M documentation, spares lists, and asset registers for handover.
Contract Administration (FIDIC/PMC)
Provide measurement inputs, certify bills, and report progress; support claims avoidance and resolution; act under RE guidance per FIDIC roles.
Safety
Enforce electrical safety protocols (lock‑out/tag‑out, arc‑flash boundaries), confined space, and emergency power availability testing.
About you
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
12+ years total experience and should have gained considerable knowledge working on metro rail station construction; design review and site supervision under design‑build/FIDIC preferred.
Previous experience working on metro/rail projects and specifically at metro station construction is preferred.
Familiarity with NFPA 130, NEC/NFPA 70, and IEC/EN railway electronics/environmental standards relevant to station equipment or similar.
Power system studies review, protection coordination, QA/QC, interface management across multi‑system station environments (E&M + systems).
Familiarity with industry codes and regulations.
Reports to Resident Engineer (MEP); supervises E&M Site Inspectors.
Rewards & benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.
This includes:
Tax-free salary.
Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
Medical insurance
Company gratuity scheme.
Discretionary bonus program.
Annual flight contribution.
Transportation & housing allowances
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Location
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type
Full time
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R-145547
Salary range
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