# Resident Engineer - Mechanical (Substation - 132 KV) — AtkinsRéalis

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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 35,000 to 60,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-09-06
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## Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Resident Engineer, in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Your role

• Lead and supervise all mechanical engineering activities related to EHV/HV substations (132kV,220kV,400kV and above).

• Ensure construction activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings,project specifications,contract documents,and local authority requirements.

• Monitor contractor performance,productivity,and adherence to project schedules.

• Conduct regular site inspections to verify progress,workmanship,and compliance.

• Review and recommend approval of contractor submissions,including method statements,material submittals,shop drawings,and work procedures.

• Participate in progress review meetings and coordinate with all project stakeholders

About You

• Bachelor's degree or a related field.

• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in MEP engineering, with a focus on erection, testing, and commissioning.

• Excellent coordination and communication skills to work effectively with subcontractors, clients, and civil teams.

• Proven ability to prepare and review technical drawings and calculations.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Medical insurance.

• Annual leave balance.

• Company gratuity scheme.

• Discretionary bonus program.

• Annual flight contribution.

• Transportation & housing allowances.

• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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## Requirements

Bachelor's degree or a related field. Minimum of 12+ years of experience in MEP engineering, with a focus on erection, testing, and commissioning. Excellent coordination and communication skills to work effectively with subcontractors, clients, and civil teams. Proven ability to prepare and review technical drawings and calculations. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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