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Job Description:
Electrical Engineer (Roads & Infrastructure Projects)
Dubai, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Electrical Engineer (with Road & Utilities work experience) to join our team! In this role you will perform conventional and moderately complex Electrical engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.
What You'll Be Doing:
Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of Electrical engineering products that meet customer quality requirements. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.
Typical products may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.
Provides support for other engineering activities as required. May supervise one or more subordinates and provide input regarding performance.
May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate-size project.
Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower-level Engineers working on the same project.
Experience and familiarity with Dubai Local Authorities’ (RTA) procedural requirements, review requirements, and approval requirements.
Review the drawing & design before RTA approval submittal. Follow up with Contractor as well as RTA for getting approval to maintain all files and records on designated forms/format. Ensure that the contractor is not relieved of his responsibility without client authorization.
Coordinate with RTA contractor for execution of LV/HV work.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum 10 years of work experience managing roads, infrastructure including utilities works, traffic signal engineering within UAE, preferably Dubai..
Must have the ability to develop strong working relationships with third party client, consultants, contractors, and local authorities.
Experience in dealing with government authorities such as RTA, DEWA, DM etc.
Thorough knowledge of RTA regulations and standards.
Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications.
Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 10 years work experience managing roads, infrastructure including utilities works and traffic signal engineering within UAE
- Experience dealing with government authorities such as RTA, DEWA, DM
- Thorough knowledge of RTA regulations and standards
- Ability to develop strong working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities
- Proven ability to perform in a management capacity with excellent written and oral communication
- Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering
- Preferably based in Dubai or prior Dubai experience
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
