Senior Electrical Engineer - Design

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their Rail team. The role involves overseeing the integration of building services designs, ensuring quality compliance, and monitoring project delivery. Candidates should have a BEng in Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of post-undergraduate experience, with an emphasis on BIM modelling and project management.

Benefits

Wide array of compensation and benefits

Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years post-undergraduate experience.
• Chartered status reduces experience to 6 years.
• Local Authority Engineer registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve engineering calculations and drawings.
• Develop project strategies aligning with client objectives.
• Lead technical discussions on complex design challenges.
• Prepare project proposals with technical write-ups.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and legal standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for design engineering.
• Explore new technologies to enhance design efficiency.
• Monitor project budgets and manage risks.
• Drive advanced BIM modelling solutions.
• Lead digital delivery through system optimization.
• Develop digital skills through programming languages.

Skills

BIM modelling

Digital skills

Project management

Electrical design

Education

BEng in Electrical Engineering

Institution accreditation (CEng, MCIBSE, MIEE or equivalent)

Tools

Revit

Job description

AECOM's Building Engineering practice is currently seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our Rail team in Dubai. The successful candidate will oversee the integration of Building services designs with architectural and Structural elements for seamless project.

Responsibilities:

• Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, and reports for quality assurance and compliance.
• Develop and implement project strategies ensuring alignment with client objectives and sustainability goals.
• Lead technical discussions with clients, contractors, and stakeholders addressing complex design challenges.
• Participate in the preparation of project proposals, including technical write-ups and resource estimates.
• Ensure that all designs meet safety, environmental, and legal standards, staying updated on evolving industry codes.
• Act as the primary point of contact for design engineering on large or complex projects.
• Foster innovation by exploring new technologies, materials, and methods to enhance design efficiency and sustainability.
• Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables, and manage risks effectively.
• Drive advanced BIM modelling solutions, including computational engineering for sizing systems in the Revit environment.
• Lead digital delivery through system optimization, advanced simulations strategies, and multidisciplinary coordination through adoption of Revit tools/Revizto in ACC and BIM 360 environment.
• Develop Digital skills through adoption of Programming languages in enhancing design automation, data analysis, and system integration.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years post-undergraduate experience or
• Minimum 6 years post-undergraduate experience if chartered
• BEng in Electrical Engineering
• Institution accreditation preferred (CEng, MCIBSE, MIEE or equivalent)
• Local Authority Engineer registration preferred

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management.

We are committed to delivering a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.