Resident Engineer - Civil Cable

Resident Engineer Civil Cable

Location(s)
UAE

Ready to engineer your positive impact
Then join Tractebel part of the ENGIE Group and our 5600 passionate experts around the globe driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. Its your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition while enhancing peoples lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear renewables power & gas electrical grids hydropower & dams water resources & supply desalination complex & high-tech buildings transport infrastructures and ports & waterways.

Are you ready to make a difference Then we look forward to meeting you!

What we offer
Tractebel is more than a place to work. Its your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. Its an environment built on team spirit where you can reach your highest potential.

We actively support the development of our people and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.

We offer a competitive salary package including paid holidays performance-based bonuses (for eligible roles) comprehensive health insurance and ENGIE stock options among other perks.
Flexible hybrid arrangements allow one day of remote work per week.
We value team spirit and celebrate our achievements with events like our annual Iftar gathering and year-end festivities.

Your mission
As Resident Engineer Civil Cable in our Transmission & Distribution department you will be responsible for supervising and managing all civil engineering activities related to underground cable works for high-voltage power transmission projects. You will ensure that design construction and installation meet the technical contractual and quality requirements of the project while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

Your key responsibilities

• Oversee civil works for high-voltage underground cable installations including trenching ducting and cable laying.
• Monitor the contractors progress and ensure compliance with project specifications standards and schedules.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks on civil works and materials.
• Coordinate with design teams contractors and clients to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Ensure adherence to health safety and environmental requirements at all times.
• Prepare site reports progress updates and non-conformance reports (NCRs) as required.
• Review and approve method statements drawings and material submittals related to civil works.

We would love to hear from people with

Your qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (approved by the Saudi Council of Engineers).
• Minimum 12 years experience in civil engineering with at least 8 years in underground cable projects for high-voltage transmission systems.
• Experience in utility infrastructure projects within the GCC is preferred.

Who you are

• Strong leadership and coordination skills for managing site teams and contractors.
• Proficient in reviewing civil designs construction methodologies and quality standards.
• Knowledge of international and local civil engineering codes and standards.

Your soft skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach to challenges.
• Ability to work under pressure and in multicultural environments.

Who we are
Our top priorities are people ethics safety and sustainability. With Tractebel you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation!

Find out more about Tractebel our activities and why you should join us here!

As part of the 96000-strong ENGIE Group your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.