Design Engineer Wet Utilities

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Engineer - Wet Utilities to design, analyze, and manage wet utility systems. You will collaborate with teams to deliver efficient solutions for water-related projects. The ideal candidate has 8-10 years of experience and proficiency in hydraulic modeling software. A commitment to innovative and sustainable practices is essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in wet utilities engineering.
• At least 3-4 years of experience in the UAE or other GCC countries.
• Demonstrated technical capability in water supply, wastewater, and stormwater system design.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze wet utility systems including water supply and stormwater infrastructure.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis to optimize system performance.
• Prepare technical reports and construction drawings for wet utility projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated design solutions.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

AutoCAD

GIS software (ARCMap)

Problem-solving

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

WaterGEM

SewerGEM

StormCAD

InfoSWMM

MIKE URBAN

HEC-RAS

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Engineer - Wet Utilities to join our team in Abu Dhabi United Arab this role you will be responsible for designing analyzing and managing wet utility systems including water supply wastewater and stormwater infrastructure. As a key member of our engineering team you will collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver efficient and sustainable solutions for complex water-related projects.

• Develop and review designs for wet utility systems including water distribution networks sewerage systems and stormwater management facilities
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis using specialized software to optimize system performance
• Prepare technical reports specifications and construction drawings for wet utility projects
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design solutions
• Perform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings
• Develop construction cost estimates and technical effort estimates for projects
• Provide technical input to studies and designs within your area of expertise
• Assist in the preparation of engineering budgets and schedules to meet project requirements
• Stay updated on industry trends technologies and local regulations related to wet utilities
• Participate in client meetings and present technical solutions to stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering or a water-related field
• 8-10 years of experience in wet utilities engineering with at least 3-4 years of experience in the UAE or other GCC countries
• Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software such as WaterGEM SewerGEM StormCAD InfoSWMM MIKE URBAN Infoworks ICM and HEC-RAS
• Strong skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS software like ARCMap
• Demonstrated technical capability in water supply wastewater and stormwater system design
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to develop innovative solutions
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in project management and ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients
• Knowledge of local regulations and standards in Abu Dhabi related to wet utilities
• Commercial acumen and understanding of project economics
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or working towards obtaining one is preferred
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership is desirable

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 optionswell-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 .

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Contract