Electrical Engineer

Job Description

We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this full-time position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality electrical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, a collaborative spirit, and a solid understanding of both local UAE regulations and international engineering standards. If you're passionate about innovative design and thrive in a goal-oriented, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

• Strong understanding of Dubai/ Abu Dhabi/ KSA Authority Guidelines, standards, and requirements
• Full understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure project requirements from the Concept masterplan stage to IFC stage.
• Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects Understanding of the requirements for primary substations, EHV, HV & LV corridors, distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars and service turrets, HV up to 33kV, LV networks, calculations, report writing skills.
• Telecommunication infrastructure Network Design including ducts, manholes, and knowledge of GSM tower coverage requirements
• Design of Street Lighting for all types of roads, ROW, Lighting Calculations, SLDs, Load schedules, landscape lighting, branch wiring etc.,
• Coordination with other disciplines such as wet, roads, transportation, landscape, and building teams
• Ability to manage design and approval process interfacing with the project team, Clients, and Stakeholders
• Experienced in BIM In-depth understanding of relevant software is a must, Revit knowledge is additional.
• Understanding from Concept master plan stage to Detailed Master Plan in terms of utility corridor space proofing, ROW, utilities requirements and develop Master plan calculations and reports
• Coordination with all local authorities of Middle East
• Prepare NOC submissions as per relevant authorities’ requirements
• Prepare Clarifications to Contractor RFIs, Review/approve any key technical submittals related to electrical works and dry utilities (if required)
• Work towards digitalization skills, innovations and improvements to manage workload and accomplish deliverables across individuals, teams and projects
• Using leadership skills to build and nurture relationships and also create effective working environments
• Able to work with multiple teams with diverse backgrounds on geographically and culturally diverse teams

Qualifications

• Design of electrical systems using Civil3D Experience and skills including ProjectWise, Infraworks, Navisworks, BIM etc
• Minimum Bachelors' Degree in Electrical Engineering
• More than 3 years of experience in Design Only, Construction Supervision Candidates not preferred

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.