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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Principal Water Engineer**
**Abu Dhabi, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Principal Water Engineer** to join our team! This role involves ensuring the sustainable and efficient use of water resources, addressing water supply, distribution, treatment, and environmental concerns. Below is a general job description for this position:
**Job Summary:**
The Principal Water Engineer provides leadership and technical expertise in the design, development, and management of water infrastructure projects. This includes water supply systems, treatment plants, distribution networks, Transmission network, transient analysis, water quality and quantity. The role involves overseeing projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting sustainable water resource management practices.
**What you will be doing:**
Lead the planning, design, and implementation of water infrastructure projects, including water supply, treatment, and distribution systems.
+ Experienced water systems engineer with expertise in project management, timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
+ Skilled in feasibility studies, technical assessments, and design optimization for water systems.
+ Proficient in hydraulic and hydrological modeling for efficient water system design.
+ Expertise in BIM for infrastructure, network clash detection, and resolution.
+ Advanced knowledge of hydraulic software (InfoWorks WS, Bentley, Autodesk Civil 3D, Esri GIS).
+ Familiar with Abu Dhabi ADQCC standards and authorities' approval procedures.
+ Experienced in water demand calculation, supply strategies, and reservoir planning.
+ Expertise in transmission, distribution, storage, and transient analysis for large-scale projects.
+ Skilled in valve arrangements, hydraulic chambers, looping techniques, pump stations, and sustainable water supply design.
+ Strong background in value engineering and project value improvement.
+ Experienced in water demand planning for strategic and development infrastructure projects.
+ Supervises and mentors junior engineers, technicians, and support staff.
+ Reviews and approves technical reports, designs, and calculations.
+ Coordinates with clients, contractors, government agencies, and stakeholders to align project goals.
+ Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations on water quality, safety, and environmental protection.
+ Prepares reports, permits, and environmental impact assessments.
+ Conducts design reviews for engineering solutions, drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
+ Resolves issues during design, construction supervision, and post-contract phases.
+ Conducts site inspections to monitor construction and maintenance activities.
+ Promotes sustainable water management practices, including recycling and conservation techniques.
+ Explores opportunities for integrating renewable energy sources into water systems.
+ Implements best practices for system reliability, safety, and sustainability.
+ Fosters collaboration and ensures efficient team utilization and quality deliver
**What Required Skills You'll bring**
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
+ 12+ years of experience in water engineering, with a focus on infrastructure design and resource management.
+ Proficiency in hydraulic and hydrological modeling software (e.g Infoworks WS, Bentley Software's and Autodesk civil 3D, Esri GIS)
+ Strong knowledge of water treatment processes, distribution systems, and environmental regulations.
+ Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
Parsons is seeking an accomplished **Project Director - Rail Systems, Power, Track, Depot & Rolling Stock (RSSTDP)** to lead the end-to-end delivery of all systems, traction power, permanent way, depot facilities, and rolling stock components for a flagship national rail program in Abu Dhabi.
In this key leadership role, you will provide strategic, technical, and commercial direction across all systems disciplines, ensuring seamless integration between infrastructure, mechanical and electrical systems, and operational performance. You will oversee engineering, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning activities, driving world-class standards of safety, quality, and reliability in alignment with UAE and international regulations.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Act as Parsons' primary representative with the Client, government authorities, and key subcontractors, ensuring consistent communication, compliance, and issue resolution.
+ Lead and manage all RSSTDP workstreams, including signaling, telecommunications, traction power, OCS, SCADA, track, depot systems, and rolling stock procurement and integration.
+ Establish and implement the Rail Systems Integration Strategy, ensuring complete interoperability between civil works, systems, and operations.
+ Develop and maintain the Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP), including configuration, verification, validation, and interface management procedures.
+ Direct the design, construction, and commissioning of traction power supply and distribution systems, ensuring reliability, resilience, and energy efficiency.
+ Oversee the delivery of depots, maintenance facilities, and stabling yards, ensuring readiness for operation and optimized asset performance.
+ Manage rolling stock procurement, testing, and acceptance, ensuring alignment with performance specifications, interface compatibility, and lifecycle cost objectives.
+ Coordinate closely with civil infrastructure teams to guarantee effective interface management between track, structures, and systems.
+ Lead safety assurance and RAMS activities, ensuring compliance with international and UAE rail safety standards.
+ Manage the contractual, financial, and risk aspects of the RSSTDP scope, maintaining control of cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
+ Champion digital delivery, data-driven decision-making, and sustainability across all systems engineering and management processes.
+ Drive value engineering, cost optimization, and technical excellence throughout design and implementation.
+ Mentor and develop technical leaders, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and accountable project culture.
+ Conduct regular coordination and progress review meetings to maintain momentum, alignment, and transparency.
+ Perform other executive responsibilities consistent with the seniority and scope of the position.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
+ Master's degree and/or Chartered Engineer (CEng) preferred.
+ Minimum of 20 years' experience in the design, construction, and commissioning of major rail systems, including at least 10 years in systems and rolling stock leadership roles.
+ Proven success delivering large-scale metro, mainline, or high-speed rail projects, ideally in a PMC or client representative capacity.
+ Demonstrated experience in high-speed is mandatory.
+ At least 5 years of experience in the Middle East, with demonstrated capability in multi-package, interface-intensive environments.
+ Extensive knowledge of rail systems integration, including traction power, signaling, telecommunications, SCADA, OCS, track, depots, and rolling stock.
+ Strong experience in testing, commissioning, and operational readiness of complex rail systems.
+ Proven leadership in projects exceeding USD 2 billion in installed systems value.
+ Strong commercial, contractual, and risk management acumen with understanding of FIDIC-based agreements.
+ Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with proven ability to engage and influence at senior Client and government levels.
+ In-depth knowledge of international railway standards (EN, IEC, ISO, AREMA, etc.) and high-speed rail integration requirements.
+ Commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability in all aspects of project delivery.
**What Success Looks Like (PMC Role):**
+ All systems, power, track, depot, and rolling stock packages are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget and quality targets.
+ Full systems integration and operational readiness achieved with verified interoperability between infrastructure, systems, and rolling stock.
+ A robust systems engineering and assurance framework (SEMP, RAMS, configuration, and interfaces) implemented and maintained.
+ Parsons maintains Client confidence through transparency, digital performance reporting, and proactive issue resolution.
+ The RSSTDP program sets a regional benchmark for technical excellence, reliability, and sustainable railway systems.
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!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a talented and innovative Water Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a Water Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing water and wastewater systems that meet the unique challenges of our region. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable water management practices and make a lasting impact on our community's infrastructure.
+ Develop and design water and wastewater treatment systems, flood protection measures, and associated infrastructure projects
+ Conduct hydraulic modeling and analysis to optimize water distribution networks and sewage systems
+ Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit
+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and integration of water systems with other infrastructure components
+ Perform site investigations and environmental impact assessments for water-related projects
+ Analyze and interpret data to provide innovative solutions for complex water engineering challenges
+ Ensure compliance with local water regulations, standards, and environmental guidelines
+ Participate in client meetings and present technical information to stakeholders
+ Stay updated on the latest advancements in water engineering technologies and sustainable practices
+ Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall growth of the water engineering team
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field
+ Proven experience in water and wastewater engineering projects, with a focus on treatment systems and hydraulic design
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit, as well as other relevant engineering software packages
+ Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data and provide innovative solutions
+ Excellent knowledge of local water regulations, standards, and environmental guidelines
+ Experience with hydraulic modeling and analysis of water distribution networks
+ Familiarity with sustainable water management practices and environmental impact assessments
+ Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences
+ Detail-oriented approach to work, with a commitment to producing high-quality deliverables
+ Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
+ Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred
+ Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
**Additional Information**
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and 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 aecom.com.
**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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll 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.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Requisition Number:** 23569BR
**Description:**
As a Planning Engineer, you will play a key role in the planning and construction of stormwater drainage systems for a variety of projects in the UAE. You will work closely with our team of engineers and other professionals to ensure that our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, project execution plan, milestone sequences, targets for activities based on each activity of a Project and ensure it meets DM specifications and requirements.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to project managers and clients.
- Identify potential risks and delays to project schedules and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with the design team to develop cost-effective and efficient stormwater drainage solutions.
- Prepare and present progress reports and other project documentation to clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
- Participate in project meetings and provide technical expertise and support as needed.
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals and bids.
**Qualifications:**
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in design, and construction programming/planning stormwater drainage systems.
- Proficient in industry-standard project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working on projects in the UAE is preferred
- Experience in working on Water Infrastructure, TSE, Networks, Water Pipelines, Flood Prevention Schemes
- Fluency in English and high degree of numeracy and literacy.
**About Stantec:**
We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.
The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!
**Work Location(s):United Arab Emirates-Dubai**
**Employment Type:** **Full-Time**
**Job Type:** **Regular**
**Job Category:** **Civil Engineering**

**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**Job Summary**
AECOM are seeking a dynamic Electrical Engineer who will serve as a capable professional in an engineering design team, working on specific project elements with minimal direction and supervision of a Senior Engineer or designated senior team members.
**Role & Responsibilities**
+ Engineering Design, BIM Model and Drawing production.
+ Design Brief compliance, completeness & accuracy.
+ Performs a self-check of work products before submitting them to others.
+ Design coordination within Engineering and across disciplines.
**Qualifications**
+ Minimum 2 years post-undergraduate experience
+ B.Sc. / BEng in Electrical / Mechanical /Building Services Engineering
+ Local Authority Engineer registration preferred
**Additional Information**
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and 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 aecom.com.
**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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll 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.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Building Engineering
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ME and Africa
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** On-Site

Description
Project teams in our Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) support industry-leading projects in power generation, water treatment, plant design, environmental compliance, mid/downstream oil & gas, and multi-disciplined industrial projects. Our EIG teams perform detailed engineering services for large thermal projects, water desalination projects, and cogeneration projects. We're the industry leader in carbon capture technologies with experience executing pilot-scale to commercial-scale projects for utilities and industrial plants.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
+ This position will offer you the opportunity to work as a senior technical engineer involved in the design, modification, and analysis of electrical systems for projects ranging from existing plant retrofits to new generation installations.
+ You will be involved in power distribution designs and the preparation of specifications for the procurement of major electrical power equipment and related installation services needed to support the projects.
+ Assist project manager in efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
+ Coordinate systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
+ Prepare and review functional design drawings including single line, relay and metering, cable block, and schematic diagrams. Prepare documentation for design input for other drawing production and 3-D modeling.
+ Prepare and review detailed calculations, including auxiliary power system studies, voltage drop, protective relay settings, and arc flash calculations.
+ Interface with vendors to prepare bills of material and equipment purchase specifications and provide recommendations to the client.
+ Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
+ Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawings.
+ Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers.
+ Develop your career via peer-learning by way of S&L's systems of processes and associated "Communities of Practice".
+ Communicate and interact with client staff. Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs is anticipated.
Qualifications
This position is UAE based.
Essential skills and experience:
+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering program is required and an emphasis in power systems is preferred.
+ 7 or more years of experience in power plant design particularly Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) facilities and/or SWRO Desalination plants, with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities.
+ Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, control philosophy, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
+ Experience with electrical system design including medium and low voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motors), communication systems, equipment selection, and analytical calculations.
+ Experience performing calculations in ETAP.
+ Experience with international codes and standards including IEC and NFPA.
+ Technically knowledgeable of available electrical power distribution equipment.
+ Experience with physical design including raceway and equipment layouts.
+ Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a lead engineering role and the ability to manage multiple tasks / projects at once.
+ Experience in reviewing other engineers' design calculations and drawings.
Valued but not required skills and experience:
+ Engineering consulting experience and strong client relationships with MENA/CIS clients.
+ Experience with other calculation software such as CDEGs, PSS/e, DigSilent, SKM, Autogrid, PSCAD, EMTP a plus.
+ Experience with Saudi Electric standards a plus.
+ Proposal development experience a plus.
+ Construction, commissioning, and start-up experience a plus.
+ UAE Drivers license or ability to acquire one.
Award-Winning Benefits
Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services-from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance-with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.
Our Core Values
Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.
Quality-We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.
Accountability-Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.
Our People-We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.
Our Clients-We deliver value and exceed our clients' expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.
Innovation-Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.
Meaningful Impact-We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.
About This Business Unit
The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.
Awards & Recognition
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Area of InterestElectrical Engineering
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID
Business GroupEnergy & Industrial Group
DepartmentElectrical Engineering

Stantec is currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic site team and support on a construction supervision project in Dubai.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electrical systems for various projects, including street lighting, power cables, substations, telecom
• Conduct site visits and inspections to gather information and assess project requirements
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for electrical systems
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other project team members to ensure coordinated and integrated design solutions
• Review and approve contractor submittals, shop drawings, and other project documentation
• Conduct electrical calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with codes and standards
• Monitor project progress and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases
• Perform quality control checks to ensure design and construction meet project requirements
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in electrical engineering

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering design and project management
• Strong technical background
• Excellent knowledge of Electrical systems, products and materials
• Excellent knowledge of applicable Electrical design and construction codes
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent command of Microsoft Office business solutions (Excel, Word)
• Ability to review and comment properly on necessary documentation
• Excellent understanding of specifications and Authority requirements
• Complete project understanding in a given discipline, from start to hand-over.
• MUST HAVE experience in Street lighting, power cables, substations, telecom
• DEWA/EWE/RTA approval (MUST)
• MUST HAVE experience working with supervision consultants
• MUST HAVE full and complete knowledge of existing infrastructure networks in the emirates of Dubai
• Valid driver's license (Preferred)

**Requisition Number:** 23782BR
**Description:**
Stantec is currently looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer (Healthcare) to join our dynamic site team and support on a construction supervision project in Dubai.
Some of the key job responsibilities of this role entail the following:
- Monitoring the Electrical scope of works for conformance with the provisions of the contract documents and the procedures manual.
- Reviewing, approving and processing all Electrical technical submittals.
- Answering RFIs related to Electrical scope of works.
- Coordinating and supervising the work of all MEP activities and operations.
- Reviewing contractors Electrical change order proposals and preparing recommendations to MEP PM.
- Liaison with the necessary sub consultants.
- Reviewing contractors claims related to Electrical works and preparing recommendations for claims.
- Reviewing the contractors project record documents relevant to their discipline.
- Managing the Electrical inspectors.
- Analyzing laboratory and testing reports.
- Assisting with the inspection of completed works and monitoring the start-up, testing, commissioning and handover of the Electrical works.
- Signing off on completed Electrical works with completed documentation.
- Perform all other duties given by MEP PM.
**Qualifications:**
- Must have a minimum of Fifteen (15) years total experience with Four (5) years in Construction Administration in UAE, and Five (5) years in the Middle East.
- Must have Healthcare design and Supervision experience
- Experience working within an International Consulting Firm
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Strong technical background.
- Excellent knowledge of Electrical systems, products and materials.
- Excellent knowledge of applicable Electrical design and construction codes.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office business solutions (Excel, Word).
- Ability to review and comment properly on necessary documentation.
- Excellent understanding of specifications and Authority requirements.
- Complete project understanding in a given discipline, from start to hand-over.
**About Stantec:**
We're active members of the communities we serve. That's why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.
The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!
**Work Location(s):United Arab Emirates-Dubai**
**Employment Type:** **Full-Time**
**Job Type:** **Regular**
**Job Category:** **Electrical Engineering**

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Electrical Engineer (Roads & Infrastructure Projects)**
**Dubai, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Electrical Engineer** (with Road & Utilities work experience) to join our team! In this role you will perform conventional and moderately complex Electrical engineering assignments, applying engineering techniques and analyses within a discipline.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Independently develops and/or supervises the creation of Electrical 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.
+ Experience and familiarity with Dubai Local Authorities' (RTA) procedural requirements, review requirements, and approval requirements.
+ Review the drawing & design before RTA approval submittal. Follow up with Contractor as well as RTA for getting approval to maintain all files and records on designated forms/format. Ensure that the contractor is not relieved of his responsibility without client authorization.
+ Coordinate with RTA contractor for execution of LV/HV work.
+ Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ **Bachelor's degree** in **Electrical Engineering** .
+ **Minimum 10 years** of **work experience managing roads, infrastructure including utilities works, traffic signal engineering** within UAE, **preferably Dubai.** .
+ Must have the ability to develop strong working relationships with third party client, consultants, contractors, and local authorities.
+ **Experience in dealing with government authorities such as RTA, DEWA, DM etc.**
+ Thorough knowledge of RTA regulations and standards.
+ Proven ability to perform in a management capacity, excellent written and oral communications.
+ Working knowledge of CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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