Senior Design Engineer Water

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D disability benefits

Paid time off

Leaves of Absences

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Design Engineer - Water in Dubai to lead design and implementation of complex water infrastructure projects, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the region.

You will oversee water treatment, distribution and wastewater system design, perform hydraulic modeling, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with UAE standards and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field; Masters preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in water engineering design with a proven track record.
• Advanced knowledge of water engineering principles including water treatment, distribution, wastewater collection and stormwater management.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Civil 3D) and hydraulic modeling software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent project management abilities including handling multiple projects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams and clients.
• Knowledge of UAE water regulations and standards.
• Experience in sustainable water resource management.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the design of water treatment, distribution and wastewater systems for large-scale projects.
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis to optimize system performance and efficiency.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, contractors and government agencies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with local and international water regulations and standards.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, technical specifications and cost estimates.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in water engineering technologies and sustainable practices.

Skills

CAD software

Hydraulic modeling

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

PE license

Bachelors in Civil/Environmental Eng

Masters preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Engineer - Water to join our team in Dubai United Arab this pivotal role you will lead the design and implementation of complex water infrastructure projects ensuring innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients in the region.

• Develop and oversee the design of water treatment distribution and wastewater systems for large-scale projects
• Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis to optimize system performance and efficiency
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects contractors and government agencies
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
• Ensure compliance with local and international water regulations and standards
• Prepare detailed engineering reports technical specifications and cost estimates
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate design concepts and solutions
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in water engineering technologies and sustainable practices

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering or related field; Masters degree preferred
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in water engineering design with a proven track record of successful projects
• Advanced knowledge of water engineering principles and practices including water treatment distribution wastewater collection and stormwater management
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D) and hydraulic modeling software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent project management abilities including the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams and clients
• Knowledge of local water regulations and standards in the UAE
• Experience in sustainable water resource management
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status

• 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
• 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 :

Full-time