Dry Utilities Design Lead — Infrastructure Excellence

WSP USA; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Dry Utilities to focus on technical leadership and project management. This role involves overseeing design projects, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regional standards. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in dry utilities design, strong stakeholder management skills, and is a Chartered Engineer. This position offers the opportunity to drive innovation and sustainability on major infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in dry utilities design.
• At least 5 years in a senior management or leadership role.
• Chartered Engineer status highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage dry utilities design projects.
• Oversee preparation of designs in compliance with standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster professional growth.
• Engage with local authorities for project approvals.

Skills

Technical leadership in dry utilities design

Stakeholder management

Client relationship building

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Civil, or related Engineering discipline

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Associate Director – Dry Utilities to focus on technical leadership and project management. This role involves overseeing design projects, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regional standards. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in dry utilities design, strong stakeholder management skills, and is a Chartered Engineer. This position offers the opportunity to drive innovation and sustainability on major infrastructure projects.