Utilities Engineer (Design)

Parsons Oman; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Utilities Engineer to perform various engineering tasks, produce utilities drawings, and coordinate with authorities. The ideal candidate should have 7–10 years of experience, a degree in engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers great career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Employee wellbeing focus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7–10 years of related work experience.
• Experience in design and design review for utility diversions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of infrastructure networks in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Produce utilities drawings and cross sections.
• Monitor progress of drawings and documentation for NOCs.
• Coordinate with government authorities for approvals.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Bentley OpenRoads Utilities

Job description

Job Description

Utilities Engineer (Design)

Dubai, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Utilities Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to perform a variety of engineering tasks by applying standard engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Can produce utilities drawings and cross sections.

• Can use these software Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley OpenRoads Utilities.

• Aware of the authorities standards and requirements.

• Monitor progress of drawings and documentation for NOCs.

• Coordination with the Client dealings (both internal and external) and liaise with all government offices and service authorities in UAE for all technical queries and issues.

• Track utilities NOCs and ensure all of them are completed on time.

• Liaise with all relevant Agencies / Authorities and Client team to obtain necessary approvals and NOCs.

• Attend co‑ordination meetings and provide support during NOC process to the design team.

• Participate in project design meetings and recommend improvements if needed.

• Coordinate and collect information from relevant Agencies, third party consultants and contractors for all technical queries and issues, to prepare weekly and monthly reports, as well as design drawings for management and clients.

• Attend project meetings and follow‑up with outstanding tasks.

• Complete additional duties as assigned.

• Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of engineering products that meet customer quality requirements. This includes defining the problem, establishing the work scope, preparing the budget and schedule, planning the work, providing technical direction, and reporting the work status.

• Typical products may include detailed calculations, drawings, procurement documents, design and installation packages, proposal evaluations, technical reports, and detailed analyses.

• Provides support for other engineering activities as required.

• May supervise one or more subordinates and provide input regarding performance.

• May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a lead engineer for a specific discipline on a small to intermediate size project.

• Provides input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and lower level Engineers working on the same project.

• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred) with a minimum of 7–10 years of related work experience.

• Experience in design and design review for utility diversions and protection.

• Comprehensive knowledge of existing infrastructure networks and authorities in Dubai.

• Proven track record of working with developers in Dubai and coordinating with government authorities such as RTA, DEWA, and Dubai Municipality.

• Familiarity with local service authorities’ regulations, standards, and requirements in Dubai.

• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

• Strong communication and coordination skills to effectively manage multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

• Strong communication and coordination abilities to manage multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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