Resident Engineer - Wet Services

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

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking a skilled Resident Engineer Wet Services in Abu Dhabi. This role includes overseeing wet services systems design, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and conducting site inspections. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers opportunities to lead projects and innovate within the wet services engineering field, contributing to transformative construction projects across the region.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work options

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in wet services engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred.
• Thorough familiarity with UAE building codes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and installation of wet services systems.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Project management

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM software

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Resident Engineer Wet Services to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates. This crucial role involves overseeing the design, installation, and maintenance of wet services systems in various construction projects throughout the region.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review comprehensive wet services engineering designs including plumbing, drainage and fire protection systems
• Ensure strict compliance with local building codes, regulations and industry standards in the UAE
• Collaborate with architects, contractors and other engineering disciplines to seamlessly integrate wet services systems into overall project designs
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor installation progress and maintain the highest quality standards for wet services systems
• Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to wet services on construction sites
• Prepare and review detailed technical reports, specifications and drawings
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resources effectively to meet organizational goals
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
• Stay at the forefront of the latest technologies and best practices in wet services engineering
• Implement innovative and sustainable design solutions in wet services projects
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations on all project sites

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in wet services engineering with a focus on plumbing, drainage and fire protection systems
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
• Proven experience in construction site supervision and project management
• In-depth knowledge of UAE building codes and regulations related to wet services
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Thorough familiarity with construction industry practices in the UAE
• Willingness to travel to various project sites within Abu Dhabi and the surrounding areas
• Knowledge of sustainable design practices in wet services engineering
• Health and safety certification (e.g. OSHA or equivalent)
• Adaptability to changing project requirements and innovative thinking in problem-solving

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 absence, 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 .

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract