Water Infrastructure Lead - Principal Engineer

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 367,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a Principal Engineer Water to spearhead complex water and wastewater projects. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience, including at least 5 years in the UAE or GCC. Responsibilities include leading engineering teams, developing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with project standards and budgets. AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience, with 5 years in UAE or GCC.
• Ability to lead teams and manage large-scale projects.
• Senior technical resource providing specialized input to designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of water and wastewater projects.
• Ensure project compliance with timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated solutions.

Skills

Project leadership

Hydraulic modeling

Client relationship management

Environmental impact assessment

Technical mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Job description

A global infrastructure firm in Abu Dhabi seeks a Principal Engineer Water to spearhead complex water and wastewater projects. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience, including at least 5 years in the UAE or GCC. Responsibilities include leading engineering teams, developing client relationships, and ensuring compliance with project standards and budgets. AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.