Senior Engineer - Wet Utilties

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer specializing in Wet Utilities to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this critical role, you will lead the design, implementation, and management of complex water supply, sewage, and drainage systems for large-scale projects in the region.

• Develop and oversee the design of wet utility systems, including water distribution networks, sewage collection systems, and stormwater management solutions
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis to optimize system performance and efficiency
• Manage multiple wet utility projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget and quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, contractors, and government agencies
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, technical specifications, and construction drawings
• Ensure compliance with local and international water and wastewater regulations
• Implement sustainable water management practices in project designs
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the team
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate project progress and technical solutions
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in wet utilities engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in wet utilities engineering, with a focus on water supply, sewage, and drainage systems
• Advanced knowledge of wet utility system design principles and best practices
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
• In-depth understanding of local and international water and wastewater regulations
• Experience in hydraulic modeling and analysis
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Familiarity with sustainable water management practices
• Additional certifications in water/wastewater management (preferred)
• Willingness to work on projects throughout the United Arab Emirates and occasionally travel to project sites

Additional Information

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 2024. 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.

ReqID: J10137853

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Construction

Work Location Model: On-Site