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AECOM Senior Associate - Electrical Design in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM are currently seeking a Senior Associate - Electrical, to join our Rail Building Engineering team in Dubai. In this role, you will lead and contribute to the design of electrical systems for complex commercial and industrial projects, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with local and international standards.
Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee structural Building Services design engineering projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and quality of Building Services engineering processes.
Mentor and manage teams of engineers, fostering professional growth and collaboration.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and other stakeholders, ensuring alignment of project objectives.
Oversee the design, analysis, and review of complex structural systems for assigned projects.
Ensure all designs meet regulatory codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
Conduct design reviews, audits, and risk assessments to ensure the reliability and safety of designs.
Promote the adoption of advanced design tools, materials, and methodologies to improve outcomes.
Identify and mitigate potential risks in designs and project execution.
Allocate engineering resources efficiently to meet project demands.
Monitor project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
Ensure thorough documentation of designs, calculations, and project deliverables for compliance and future reference.
Incorporate sustainable design principles to minimize environmental impact and enhance energy efficiency.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, driving repeat business and referrals.
Contribute to proposals, technical presentations, and bids to secure new projects."
Lead digital delivery through system optimization, advanced simulations strategies, and multidisciplinary coordination through adoption of Revit tools/Revizto in ACC and BIM 360 environment.
Establish project and digital workflows by implementing design automation solutions that integrate computational engineering solutions within the BIM environment.
Involve in technical evaluation of Building Engineering systems appropriate for the project through technical and commercial evaluation, provide guidance and recommendation to Clients on proposed design solution.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred
Minimum of 12 years of experience in electrical design with a focus on rail / metro or vertical transportation projects
Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, and SKM
Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards, including NEC and IEC
Experience with power distribution systems, lighting design, and control systems
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Expertise in energy efficiency and sustainable design practices
Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and quality
Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines
Willingness to adapt to evolving project requirements and industry trends
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: J10127798
Business Line: Building Engineering
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