# Project Manager - Electrical Infrastructure — Business Umbrella - Recruitment, Training, Consulting, Licensing Healthcare Education Real estate

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/li-4447876707-project-manager-electrical-infrastructure
Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 25,000 to 45,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-08-02
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## Description

The ideal candidate will lead the planning, execution, authority approvals, utility coordination, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover of large-scale public electrical infrastructure projects across Abu Dhabi while ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with all applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete project lifecycle from planning through final handover.

• Lead all authority approvals, permits, utility connections and NOCs.

• Coordinate with TAQA Distribution, Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM), ADQCC, Civil Defense and other relevant authorities.

• Manage consultants, contractors, suppliers and utility providers.

• Review designs, shop drawings, technical submissions and project schedules.

• Supervise civil and electrical infrastructure works, testing, commissioning and energization.

• Ensure compliance with TAQA, ADM, ADQCC, IEC standards and UAE regulations.

• Prepare and submit daily, weekly and monthly progress reports, dashboards and executive

• presentations to Top Management covering project progress, approvals, schedule, budget, risks, delays and recovery plans.

• Conduct regular coordination meetings and ensure timely closure of action items.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in Abu Dhabi managing public electrical infrastructure or utility projects.

• Proven experience delivering similar infrastructure projects from concept through commissioning.

• Must be a TAQA Distribution Approved Competent Electrical Engineer.

• Must be an Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) Approved Electrical Engineer.

• Must hold a valid ADQCC Electrical Engineer approval/certification (where applicable).

• Expert knowledge of TAQA Distribution, ADM, ADQCC and other authority approval processes, submissions, permits, NOCs, inspections and energization procedures.

• Extensive experience obtaining Premise IDs, LDN approvals, TPD approvals, LV connection approvals and utility NOCs.

• Strong knowledge of LV infrastructure, substations, transformers, electrical distribution networks and IEC standards.

• Experience managing consultants, contractors and government stakeholders.

• PMP certification is preferred.

• Valid UAE Driving License.

Core Competencies

Leadership, stakeholder management, project planning, contract administration, risk management,

budgeting, communication, negotiation, problem solving and decision making.

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## Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 7–10 years of experience in Abu Dhabi managing public electrical infrastructure or utility projects. Must be a TAQA Distribution Approved Competent Electrical Engineer. Must be an Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) Approved Electrical Engineer. Must hold a valid ADQCC Electrical Engineer approval/certification where applicable. Must have strong knowledge of TAQA Distribution, ADM, ADQCC processes, and related approvals. Valid UAE driving license.

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