Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Supervise and inspect all electrical works related to infrastructure projects, including LV/HV networks, street lighting, power distribution, telecom ducts, and associated works.
Review and provide comments/approval on electrical shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements in accordance with project specifications and authority requirements.
Ensure compliance with DEWA, Etisalat, DU, RTA, DM, and other authority standards.
Coordinate with the contractor and other disciplines to ensure smooth execution of electrical works in line with civil and mechanical construction activities.
Monitor the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure adherence to design and quality standards.
Review as-built drawings and verify field conditions in coordination with site inspectors.
Participate in technical meetings, authority inspections, and coordination workshops related to electrical utilities and networks.
Supervise and verify cable routing, trenching, ducting, and manhole installations for compliance with approved drawings.
Check and witness electrical testing procedures, including insulation resistance, continuity, and load tests.
Monitor contractor's performance and progress against approved schedules.
Ensure that health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements are followed during all electrical works.
Identify and report non-conformances (NCRs), and ensure corrective actions are implemented by the contractor.
Assist in the review of NOC drawings, authority submissions, and follow-up on approval status.
Support the Resident Engineer in evaluating contractor's technical queries and design change requests.
Prepare and submit daily and weekly progress reports highlighting work status, delays, and inspection results.
Ensure proper documentation and traceability of electrical inspections, tests, and approvals.
Assist in final inspection and authority handover procedures related to electrical networks.
Coordinate shutdown procedures for existing electrical services and ensure safe reconnection upon completion.
Review and verify contractor's as-built documentation prior to project closeout.
Maintain effective communication with the client, contractor, and authority representatives.

Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.
Experience:
Minimum 15 years of experience in electrical supervision for road and infrastructure projects within the UAE .
Proven ability to oversee installation and testing of electrical systems for street lighting, traffic signals, and related works.
Familiarity with UAE electrical codes and standards (DEWA, ADDC, RTA).
Technical Skills:
Supervise site works , ensuring compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
Review and approve electrical material submittals and shop drawings .
Monitor installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
Coordinate with contractors and consultants for timely execution.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10138658

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Construction

Work Location Model: On-Site

Senior Engineer - Electrical