SMEC

Senior Electrical Engineer - Dry Utility

SMEC  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

  • Deliver transmission and distribution design tasks in accordance with approved standards, authority requirements (e.g. RTA, DEWA, TAQA), and project schedules, ensuring high technical quality and compliance.
  • Coordinate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, internal design team, utility authorities, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical, roadway, and utility designs and timely closure of approvals and interfaces.
  • Support the technical and commercial performance of projects by contributing to efficient design solutions, risk management, authority negotiations, and value-driven outcomes for clients and the business.

Key Activities:

  • Prepare and review design documents for transmission and distribution systems, including MV/LV cables, substations, road lighting, traffic signals, and ITS infrastructure.
  • Coordinate and deliver designs in compliance with RTA, DEWA, TAQA, DU, Etisalat, and other relevant authority standards and approval processes.
  • Undertake road lighting and traffic signal design in accordance with CIE standards, Dubai regulations, and project-specific requirements.
  • Support the design and coordination of 132kV transmission lines and towers, including OHTL clearances, ROW considerations, and interface management.
  • Manage utility coordination, power supply applications, NOCs, and building permit submissions through all project phases.
  • Review and specify cable installation methods, including direct-buried installations, duct banks, HDD, and thrust boring crossings.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (roads, structures, drainage, ITS, telecoms) to ensure fully integrated and constructible solutions.
  • Assist in project planning, risk management, and technical reviews to ensure projects meet scope, budget, quality, and schedule objectives.
  • Prepare and contribute to technical reports, specifications, tender documents, and proposals for transmission and distribution projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership, support knowledge sharing within the team, and maintain strong working relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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About SMEC

SMEC simplifies the complex. We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future.

We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve.

Our origins date back to the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, one of the engineering wonders of the world, and for the last 75 years we have built a reputation as a trusted partner on major transport, water and energy infrastructure projects around the world.

We are specialists in providing design leadership, consulting and advisory expertise across the roads and highways, rail and metro, aviation, hydropower, urban communities and renewable energy sectors.

Today our specialist teams draw on deep expertise and systems thinking to simplify the complex and deliver integrated engineering solutions across a range of diverse environments, from some of the world’s most remote locations to some of the densest urban surroundings.

For the latest news, visit our newsroom www.smec.com/newsroom or read about the innovations and solutions shaping our communities on our Insights blog Insights (smec.com).

At SMEC, our global workforce is made up of experts who bring unique talent, experience and passion to their fields.

We offer a rewarding career path for enthusiastic and collaborative achievers who are motivated to help us engineer positive change. We’d love to hear from you - for more information or to view current vacancies visit www.smec.com/careers.

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Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
North Sydney, AU
Year Founded
1970
Website
smec.com
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