Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure - Street Lighting and Traffic Signal)
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About the Role
AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience in UAE for roads and infrastructure projects. The role involves supervising electrical works for roads, bridges, and associated infrastructure, coordinating with DEWA and other authorities, and ensuring quality control.
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Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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.
- Work closely with civil, structural, and mechanical teams to ensure smooth integration of electrical works within bridge and infrastructure elements.
- Maintain updated records of inspections, progress, and test results.
- Prepare inputs for daily and weekly progress reports highlighting key achievements, delays, and concerns.
Requirements
- 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
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Company Overview
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Job Description
- Construction Supervision & Quality Control
- Coordination with Stakeholders & Authorities
- Project Integration & Cross Discipline Coordination
- Technical & Reporting
- Leadership & Problem Solving
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
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Benefits
- AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including 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, retir
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