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Asst. Manager - Electrical

Larsen & Toubro
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago
Electrical engineeringSolar PV projectsElectrical schematicsAutoCADPVsyst reportsGrid interconnection

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Position overview

Assistant Manager – Electrical for utility-scale or commercial and industrial solar PV projects.

Leads electrical engineering, installation, testing, commissioning, and quality control; manages field engineers and contractors and coordinates interdisciplinary teams.

Ensures project delivery to schedule and budget, compliant with grid codes and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

  • Review single-line diagrams, layout plans, cable schedules, earthing designs, and protection schemes.
  • Coordinate optimization of cable sizing, inverter locations, and transformer capacities to minimize losses.
  • Supervise installation of solar modules, DC/AC cabling, combiner boxes, inverters, transformers, and high-tension switchgear.
  • Oversee high-voltage and extra-high-voltage substation construction and grid interconnection.
  • Monitor site progress, allocate resources, and meet project baseline milestones.
  • Lead testing and pre-commissioning of transformers, circuit breakers, relays, and SCADA systems; coordinate grid synchronization.
  • Ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE standards, local electrical codes, and site HSE standards.
  • Manage contractors, subcontractors, and vendors; assist with factory acceptance testing and component inspections.

Qualifications and requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
  • 4–8 years of electrical construction and project management experience, including 2–3 years dedicated to solar PV projects.
  • Proficiency interpreting electrical schematics, AutoCAD, and PVsyst reports.
  • In-depth knowledge of grid interconnection norms, switchyards, transformer stations, and SCADA/PLC systems.
  • Strong leadership, site management, vendor negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

Workplace

  • The role includes project-site supervision and installation oversight.

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