Principal Dry Utilities Engineer

Zutari


Date: 2 days ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Description

Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari (formerly known as Aurecon) is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years’ of experience. As human-centered engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities, and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high-performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done, and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact on our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Responsibilities will include:

Key Qualities and Skills:

  • Strong technical skills
  • Good report writing and presentation skills; a good communicator
  • Strong and developing project leadership skills
  • Understanding of business and financial drivers
  • Achievement and action-orientated; solutions focussed
  • Good relationship and interpersonal skills; a strong collaborator
  • Ability to adapt style to work effectively across geographic and cultural boundaries


Role Specific Skillls:

  • Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience in infrastructure projects
  • Prepare Concept Masterplan stage to Detailed Masterplan in relation to dry utilities, requirements related to cross sections, and coordination with other disciplines such as wet, roads, landscape, etc. along with preparation of reports and sketches as required.
  • Prepare Concept Infrastructure Design to IFC stage of documents for dry utilities.
  • Participates in the interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
  • Prepare electrical load calculations, estimating demand load at various levels and determining the substations required.
  • Prepare primary substation locations, EHV/HV/MV corridor allocations, etc as per standards.
  • Prepare the LV design including distribution substation locations, feeder pillar locations etc. voltage drop calculations, single line diagrams, etc.
  • Prepare the telecommunication infrastructure Network Design including ducts and manholes.
  • Design of Street Lighting for all types of roads, junctions, and tunnels. Prepare Lighting Calculations using Dialux/ Dialux Evo, SLDs, Load schedules, landscape lighting wiring, etc.
  • Prepares diversion/ relocation of dry utility networks.
  • Prepares technical specification sections and standard details.
  • Attend Client design meetings, kick-off meetings, progress meetings, workshops, etc. as required.
  • Ability to coordinate with the project team, stakeholders, Client and understanding of local authority standards, particularly in UAE and KSA.
  • Coordination with local authorities in Dubai such as DEWA, RTA, Etisalat, Du etc. and awareness of the submission procedures, load nocs, getting electricity applications etc.
  • Prepare/Review Clarifications to Contractor RFIs, Review/approve any key technical submittals related to electrical works and dry utilities (if required).
  • Ability to manage multiple teams with diverse backgrounds and coordinate with global design centers.
  • Assist the lead in preparing project bids in terms of pricing, methodology, etc.
  • Ensure all the works are in adherence to the quality standards set by the organization.
  • Design of electrical systems and dry utilities using Auto CAD 2D, Civil3D, MicroStation etc.
  • Experience in Electrical design softwares such as ETAP and Amtech is an add-on but not essential.


Qualifications and Experience: 

  • BEng / BSc (Hon) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline with minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience
  • MEng / MSc (Hon) is preferred although not essential.
  • Member of an associated Professional body
  • Experience and proven ability to manage projects and coordinate with multiple disciplines.
  • Experience of MS Office Suite of Programmes, SharePoint, ProjectWise etc.
  • Comprehensive experience of technical design and associated discipline software


The remuneration package includes a competitive salary, performance bonus, 5-day work, generous annual leave, medical insurance, and other benefits.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position in a forward-thinking organization, and you feel you have the relevant skills required, please apply your detailed resume with current and expected salaries.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.

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