Engineer - Electrical

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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Senior level
Consulting
We are the trusted global infrastructure leader.
The Role
Supervise electrical construction and quality control for roads, bridges, underpasses, street lighting, cable networks, and related infrastructure. Review technical submittals, drawings, method statements, and inspection procedures; witness testing, commissioning, and energization. Coordinate with DEWA, authorities, utility providers, and civil, structural, and mechanical teams. Maintain inspection and progress records, support handover documentation, guide inspectors, resolve technical issues, and enforce site safety requirements.
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Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

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

Construction Supervision & Quality Control

  • Supervise electrical works for roads, bridges, underpasses, and associated infrastructure including street lighting, feeder pillars, LV cable networks, lighting control systems, and architectural/feature lighting.

  • Ensure installations are executed in compliance with approved designs, specifications, and applicable authority requirements.

  • Develop and implement inspection and test procedures for electrical works in accordance with the project quality plan.

  • Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and ITPs for all electrical components.

  • Witness and verify testing, commissioning, and energization activities for electrical systems.

  • Oversee electrical works integration with bridge structural components, ensuring safety and durability.

Coordination with Stakeholders & Authorities

  • Coordinate with DEWA for electrical supply connections, inspections, and NOC approvals.

  • Liaise with other authorities, utility providers, and service agencies to ensure timely approvals and resolution of interface issues.

  • Participate in coordination meetings with stakeholders to address service diversions, protection works, and integration with bridge and road works.

Project Integration & Cross-Discipline Coordination

  • Work closely with civil, structural, and mechanical teams to ensure smooth integration of electrical works within bridge and infrastructure elements.

  • Ensure proper sequencing of electrical activities in line with structural and civil works schedules.

  • Coordinate with the design office for material reviews, technical queries, and design modifications.

Technical & Reporting

  • Maintain updated records of inspections, progress, and test results.

  • Prepare inputs for daily and weekly progress reports highlighting key achievements, delays, and concerns.

  • Support the preparation of punch lists and final handover documentation for electrical systems.

Leadership & Problem-Solving

  • Guide and supervise electrical inspectors to ensure consistent quality and compliance.

  • Identify potential issues early and recommend solutions to prevent delays or rework.

  • Promote safety awareness and ensure strict adherence to HSE requirements on site.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical Engineering
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in UAE for similar projects as electrical engineer
  • Experience in roads and infrastructure projects 

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. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in the UAE as an electrical engineer on similar projects
  • Experience with roads and infrastructure projects

AECOM Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about AECOM and has not been reviewed or approved by AECOM.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options, with mental health support and specialized programs for cancer screening and surgical care. Regional offerings such as private medical insurance further strengthen access to care.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a U.S. savings plan with company matching and pension schemes in the U.K. and Ireland. This mix supports long-term financial security across regions.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family support includes parental leave, adoption assistance, childcare support options, and resources like an onsite Mother’s Room. Family medical leave and flexible arrangements further enable caregiving needs.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, CA
51,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

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.

Why Work With Us

Together, we thrive. We’re committed to being the best workplace in our industry – fostering respect, community, and innovation so our people can thrive, drive better outcomes for our clients, and fulfill our purpose of delivering a better world.

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