Job Description
Resident Engineer - Civil Cable
Posting Start Date: 8/10/25
Requisition ID: 52087
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YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (approved by the Saudi Council of Engineers).
• Minimum 12 years’ experience in civil engineering, with at least 8 years in underground cable projects for high-voltage transmission systems.
• Experience in utility infrastructure projects within the GCC is preferred.

YOUR SOFT SKILLS

• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach to challenges.
• Ability to work under pressure and in multicultural environments.

WHO WE ARE

Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation!
Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us here!
As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.
Business Unit: Tractebel
Division: Tractebel Div2
Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY LLC ABU DHABI
Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree

• Oversee civil works for high-voltage underground cable installations, including trenching, ducting, and cable laying.
• Monitor the contractor’s progress and ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and schedules.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks on civil works and materials.
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and clients to resolve technical and construction issues.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements at all times.
• Prepare site reports, progress updates, and non-conformance reports (NCRs) as required.
• Review and approve method statements, drawings, and material submittals related to civil works.