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Ref. PJ2505-0450
Job Title: Electrical Superintendent 
Employer Industry: Engineering / Construction / Oil and Gas
Work location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Salary: 15000 to 17000 Plus Free Accommodation and Food
Leave: 168/14                    Travel Allowance: AED 350/Month
Experience: Minimum 12+ years in electrical construction/maintenance - in a supervisory role on oil & gas projects.
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Only Candidates who are currently available and can join Immediately will be considered.

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Job Purpose:
The Electrical Superintendent will oversee all electrical construction, maintenance, and commissioning activities for a major ADNOC project in the UAE. The role ensures compliance with ADNOC standards, safety regulations, and project specifications while managing a team of electricians, technicians, and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Project Execution & Supervision

• Supervise and coordinate all electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with ADNOC, international standards (e.g., IEC, NEC, IEEE), and project specifications.
• Review electrical designs, drawings, and method statements for compliance.
• Monitor contractor and subcontractor performance to ensure quality and schedule adherence.

2. Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor electrical foremen, technicians, and contractors.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and ensure workforce competency.
• Coordinate with other discipline superintendents (mechanical, instrumentation, etc.) for integrated project execution.

3. Safety & Compliance

• Enforce strict HSE policies in line with ADNOC COP, OSHA, and local regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and mitigate electrical hazards.
• Ensure proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), grounding, and arc flash safety protocols.

4. Quality Assurance & Inspection

• Oversee inspections and testing of electrical systems (cables, transformers, switchgear, motors, etc.).
• Ensure proper documentation (ITPs, checklists, test reports) for handover.
• Liaise with QA/QC and third-party inspectors for approvals.

5. Planning & Reporting

• Support the construction manager in scheduling and progress tracking.
• Report daily/weekly progress, issues, and risks to project management.
• Manage material procurement and ensure availability to avoid delays.

6. Troubleshooting & Maintenance

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults in LV/MV/HV systems.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance activities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 12+ years in electrical construction/maintenance - in a supervisory role on oil & gas projects (preferably ADNOC or UAE-based).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in HV/LV systems, switchgear, motors, transformers, cabling, and hazardous area classifications (ATEX/IECEx).
• Certifications: ADNOC approval (preferred), COMPEX, OSHA/NEBOSH, PMP (advantageous).
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

 
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