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We are seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer - Wet Utilities to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will provide technical support and site oversight for wet utilities infrastructure projects, including water supply, wastewater, and drainage systems. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with senior engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with local regulations and industry standards.
Monitor and inspect wet utilities construction activities on-site, including water distribution networks, wastewater treatment systems, and drainage infrastructure
Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, daily reports, and site records to track project progress and compliance
Conduct quality assurance inspections and testing of materials, installations, and system components to ensure adherence to specifications
Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and project teams to resolve technical issues and implement corrective actions
Analyze construction drawings, specifications, and design documents to verify compliance with project requirements
Assist in the preparation of technical reports, as-built documentation, and project correspondence
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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Professional Engineering registration or equivalent certification preferred.
Minimum 8-12 years of experience in construction supervision of wet utility infrastructure projects.
Experience working on major infrastructure developments within the UAE, preferably Abu Dhabi.
Strong knowledge of water transmission, sewerage, stormwater drainage, irrigation systems, and utility diversions.
Familiarity with Abu Dhabi authority regulations and approval processes.
Expertise in wet utility construction practices and international engineering standards.
Knowledge of hydraulic systems, pipeline works, manholes, chambers, pumping stations, and associated civil works.
Proficiency in reviewing design drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MS Office, and project management tools.
Understanding of FIDIC contract conditions and construction contract administration.
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.
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.
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.
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