Site Engineer (Electrical)
- Full-time
- Entities: Six Construct Abu Dhabi
- Department: GA2 - Guggenheim Abu Dhabi (MEP Section)
Company Description
Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to oversee and support the execution of electrical works across a major Six Construct project. The role is responsible for ensuring that all electrical installations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, and international standards.
Responsibilities are, but not limited to the following:
- Supervise electrical installations (LV/MV systems, lighting, power, containment, grounding, etc.) in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
- Plan daily activities and manage manpower to meet project milestones.
- Prepare material requests and follow up to ensure timely site delivery.
- Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and other trades to avoid service clashes and ensure smooth site progress.
- Assist in testing, commissioning, and final handover of electrical systems.
- Ensure electrical works comply with Six Construct's quality, safety standards, and local regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical works within large‑scale construction projects (preferably high‑rise, infrastructure, industrial, or complex buildings).
- Strong knowledge of installation standards for LV/MV systems, lighting, power distribution, earthing, cabling, and control systems.
- Familiarity with UAE regulations and authority requirements (DEWA, ADDC, Etisalat, Civil Defense, etc.).
- Experience in testing, commissioning, and preparation of related documentation.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, shop drawings, and method statements.
- Working knowledge of project management tools and MS Office.
Additional Information
We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration.