Engineer - Electromechanical

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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Consulting
We are the trusted global infrastructure leader.
The Role
Supervise and inspect electromechanical works, review shop drawings and submittals, witness FAT/SAT, oversee pre-commissioning/commissioning, liaise with UAE authorities, manage non-conformances, and support handover and O&M documentation.
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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 and inspect electromechanical works on-site, including electrical, mechanical, control, and instrumentation systems.
  • Review shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, ITPs, and as-built drawings for compliance with relevant standards (DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, NFPA, IEC, and applicable codes).
  • Witness factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) for key equipment such as pumps, switchgear, control panels, SCADA systems, traffic signals, and ITS devices.
  • Identify and report non-conformances, follow up on corrective actions, and ensure resolution prior to system handover.

Coordination & Interface Management

  • Liaise with DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, Etisalat, DU, and other authorities for inspections, approvals, and NOCs.
  • Coordinate with the Contractor's electromechanical team and other discipline engineers to resolve technical and interface issues, ensuring seamless integration across all project disciplines.

Testing, Commissioning & Handover

  • Oversee pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, ensuring they meet approved procedures and performance requirements.
  • Assist in punch list preparation, system performance verification, O&M manual review, and final handover of electromechanical systems.

Qualifications

  • BE / BTech in Civil or Electrical Engineering 
  • Mandatory 5 years of UAE experience and total experience should not be less than 12 -15 years
  • RTA or DM approved holders are preferred.

Additional Information

 

  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and commissioning activities; prepare progress reports on electromechanical works.
  • Provide technical support to site inspectors and junior engineers, proactively identifying and resolving technical problems to avoid delays and cost overruns.

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

  • BE/BTech in Civil or Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 12-15 years total experience
  • Mandatory 5 years UAE experience
  • Experience supervising and inspecting electromechanical works (electrical, mechanical, control, instrumentation)
  • Experience in commissioning, pre-commissioning, witnessing FAT and SAT
  • Knowledge of DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, NFPA and IEC standards and codes
  • Ability to liaise with DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, Etisalat, DU and other authorities for approvals and NOCs
  • RTA or DM approval holder
  • Attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location

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 Multiple national medical options (UnitedHealthcare/Surest) and regional HMOs (Kaiser) cover in‑network preventive care at 100%, with added programs like Color cancer screening and Carrum Health surgery support at little or no cost. A medical expense estimator and varied plan designs help employees tailor coverage to anticipated needs.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid Parental Leave offers up to four weeks at 100% pay for all new parents (birth, adoption, foster, surrogacy), and five days of subsidized backup child care via Care.com adds practical support. Company‑paid short‑term disability provides income protection for up to 26 weeks, complementing family-related needs.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan enables buying company stock at a 12% discount with payroll contributions up to 10%. This straightforward access to discounted equity can augment total compensation over time.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
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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