AECOM Engineer - Wet Utilities Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Reqid: J10123759

Career Area: Engineering

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Engineer - Wet Utilities to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our engineering department, you will play a crucial role in designing and modeling water supply, firefighting, wastewater, and irrigation infrastructure projects for our clients in the region.

  • Design and model water supply, firefighting, wastewater, and irrigation infrastructure projects using advanced software tools

  • Prepare comprehensive reports and design documentation for wet utilities projects

  • Conduct modeling for all wet services using various software packages, striving for modeling excellence

  • Validate modeling outputs with engineering calculations to ensure accuracy and reliability

  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality infrastructure design works within allocated budgets

  • Coordinate with authorities for design approvals and NOCs (No Objection Certificates)

  • Collaborate with CAD technicians, providing design input and guidance

  • Attend internal and external progress meetings, supporting senior engineers in action tracking

  • Mentor and support graduate engineers in their technical development

  • Adhere to company health, safety, and quality standards, including safety in design works

  • Stay updated on UAE and KSA design guidelines and authorities' requirements

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in design consultancy, specifically in wet utilities projects

  • Professional recognition or actively working towards it

  • Proficiency in wet utilities modeling software, including but not limited to WaterGEM, SewerGEM, StormCAD, Civil 3D, InfoSWMM, MIKE URBAN, Infoworks ICM, Bentley Hammer, ARCMap, PCSWMM, and HEC-RAS

  • Strong knowledge of UAE and KSA design guidelines and authorities' requirements

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work

  • Strong project management abilities and experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

  • Innovative mindset with a passion for developing efficient and sustainable wet utilities solutions

  • Familiarity with local and international wet utilities standards and regulations

  • Experience with AutoCAD and Navisworks is a plus

  • Willingness to adapt to new technologies and methodologies in the field of wet utilities engineering

Additional Information

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 2024. 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: J10123759

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH

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