Senior ICT Infrastructure Engineer - OSP & Fibre

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 201,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior ICT / Digital Infrastructure Engineer in Abu Dhabi with 10–15 years’ experience to lead site-wide ICT design for major masterplanning and infrastructure projects. You will manage OSP networks, fibre backbones, and multi-disciplinary coordination, ensuring compliance with UAE/KSA regs and international standards.

The role requires strong technical leadership, BIM/CAD coordination, and the ability to drive design deliverables across CMP, DMP, and detailed design stages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ICT, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10–15 years of relevant engineering experience in site-wide ICT infrastructure and OSP design.
• Experience delivering ICT infrastructure designs for large-scale masterplanning, urban developments, infrastructure, and public realm projects.
• Strong knowledge of fibre optic networks, telecom duct infrastructure, network topology, and passive ICT systems.
• Familiarity with UAE/KSA regulations and operator requirements.
• Experience coordinating with Civil 3D, Revit, and BIM-based design workflows.
• Certification such as CCNP, BICSI RCDD, or OSP Designer is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and design of site-wide ICT and telecommunications infrastructure for large-scale developments.
• Develop OSP infrastructure designs including underground duct networks and manholes.
• Design fibre optic backbone and distribution networks (FTTx, GPON, PON).
• Coordinate ICT utility corridors and network interfaces with other disciplines.
• Prepare reports, design calculations, BOQs, and tender documentation.
• Ensure compliance with international standards (TIA, BICSI, ISO/IEC, ITU-T) and local authorities.

Skills

ICT infrastructure design

OSP design

Fibre optics

Telecommunications

BIM/CAD coordination

Project coordination

Standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in ICT/Telecommunications/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Revit

BIM workflows

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior ICT / Digital Infrastructure Engineer in Abu Dhabi with 10–15 years’ experience to lead site-wide ICT design for major masterplanning and infrastructure projects. You will manage OSP networks, fibre backbones, and multi-disciplinary coordination, ensuring compliance with UAE/KSA regs and international standards.

The role requires strong technical leadership, BIM/CAD coordination, and the ability to drive design deliverables across CMP, DMP, and detailed design stages.