Civil Lines Site Supervisor

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Civil Lines Site Supervisor to manage civil works related to underground cable installation and overhead transmission lines in Dubai. The role involves coordinating on‑site activities, ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications, and maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise civil works for underground cable installation and overhead transmission lines (OHL).
• Monitor excavation, trenching, backfilling, duct installation, cable laying, jointing bays, and route restoration.
• Oversee foundation works for transmission towers, including excavation, concreting and backfilling.
• Ensure proper alignment, levels and positioning of towers and cable routes as per approved drawings.
• Coordinate with electrical teams for cable pulling, testing and commissioning.
• Supervise tower erection, conductor stringing and sagging activities.
• Verify compliance with method statements, drawings and project specifications.
• Monitor subcontractors, labour and equipment on site.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure quality workmanship.
• Enforce strict HSE standards and prepare daily progress reports, site logs and documentation.
• Assist with quantity measurements, BOQ verification and billing support.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years experience on transmission line projects (132 kV / 400 kV).
• Valid UAE driving licence.

Required skills

• Underground cable installation.
• Overhead transmission line construction.
• Excavation, trenching and backfilling.
• Foundation works for transmission towers.
• Site supervision and inspection.
• HSE compliance.
• Quantity measurement and BOQ verification.