Senior Civil Design Engineer – Substation Projects

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join our Engineering & Design Center in Dubai. The role focuses on civil design for high‑voltage (HV/EHV) AIS/GIS substations and related power infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Develop substation site layouts, grading plans, internal roads, paving, storm‑water drainage and underground utilities.
• Design civil works for transformers, GIS/AIS equipment, switchgear and control buildings, cable trenches and equipment foundations.
• Prepare and review civil engineering drawings, technical calculations and design deliverables.
• Coordinate with structural, electrical and other engineering disciplines to ensure compliance with project specifications, international standards and client requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of civil design experience, including substantial HV/EHV substation projects (132kV, 220kV or 400kV).
• Proven experience in substation site development, grading, drainage, roads and civil layouts.
• Experience working with engineering design consultants or EPC teams, preferably on GCC/UAE projects.

Required skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience with Civil 3D (highly desirable).