Electrical Engineer Jobs in Dubai, UAE | City Fort Contracting LLC
Urgent hiring for a DEWA and RTA approved Electrical Engineer to join roads and infrastructure projects in Dubai.
About City Fort Contracting LLC
UAE Contracting & InfrastructureCity Fort Contracting LLC was established in the UAE in 2006 as a Limited Liability Company, registered with the Dubai Economic Department under Trade Licence No. 592673. The company specialises in buildings contracting, roads and utilities works, sewage and drainage contracting, and civil engineering works.
Since its start, CFC has become the contractor of choice for many private owners and organisations, known for delivering quality products, on-time completion, a strong HSE focus and value for money. The group structure includes a Buildings Division, Roads & Infrastructure Division, Sewage & Drainage Division, AMIGOS Global (building material and construction equipment supply) and City Fort Technical Services LLC (renovation and decoration works).
Job Overview
Job Summary
City Fort Contracting LLC is on urgent hiring mode for a qualified Electrical Engineer to support its roads and infrastructure projects in Dubai. The successful candidate must be approved by both the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), with 3-5 years of relevant project experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established UAE contractor with a strong portfolio in roads, utilities, and civil engineering works.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Electrical Engineer vacancy in Dubai must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory
- Must be approved by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).
- Must be approved by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
- 3-5 years of experience in roads and infrastructure projects in the UAE.
Preferred
- Strong knowledge of Dubai Municipality, DEWA and RTA standards and approval procedures.
- Hands-on experience with street lighting, traffic signal works, cable routing and earthing systems.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and electrical design software.
General Eligibility
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognised university.
- Good communication and coordination skills with consultants, authorities, and site teams.
- Available to join immediately or on short notice in the UAE.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Clearly mention your DEWA and RTA approval status, approval reference numbers and validity dates at the very top of your CV.
- 2List your Electrical Engineering degree, professional memberships (such as Society of Engineers UAE) and any relevant certifications like LV/HV, NEBOSH or PMP.
- 3Include keywords like "Electrical Engineer", "DEWA approved", "RTA approved", "roads and infrastructure", "Dubai" for ATS.
- 4Show measurable achievements — project values handled, kilometres of cabling, number of street lighting projects delivered and authority approvals secured.
- 5Keep it to 1-2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Electrical Engineer job at City Fort Contracting?
Send your updated CV to hrd@cityfort.ae with a CC to regie@cityfort.ae, using the subject line "Electrical Engineer – Dubai". Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
What is the most important requirement for this position?
Candidates must hold valid approvals from both DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) and RTA (Roads and Transport Authority). Applications without these approvals will not be considered.
How much experience is needed?
The company is looking for Electrical Engineers with 3-5 years of experience specifically in roads and infrastructure projects in the UAE.
What is the salary for this Electrical Engineer role?
The salary is listed as competitive and will be discussed during the interview based on the candidate's qualifications, DEWA & RTA approvals and project experience.
When is the joining date?
This is an urgent hiring requirement, so City Fort Contracting prefers candidates who can join immediately or on short notice in Dubai.
