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 highly skilled Senior Design Engineer specializing in Wet Utilities to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of complex water supply, wastewater, and stormwater systems for various projects in the region.

Develop and oversee the design of wet utilities systems, including water distribution networks, sewage collection systems, and stormwater management facilitiesUtilize advanced CAD software and hydraulic modeling tools to create detailed design drawings and specificationsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integration of wet utilities designs with other project componentsManage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely delivery of high-quality designsConduct site visits and field investigations to assess existing conditions and gather necessary dataPerform hydraulic calculations and analysis to optimize system performance and efficiencyEnsure compliance with local and international design standards, regulations, and best practicesMentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the design teamPrepare technical reports, presentations, and design documentation for clients and stakeholdersStay updated on industry trends and innovative technologies in wet utilities design

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related fieldMinimum 7-10 years of experience in wet utilities design, with a focus on water supply, wastewater, and stormwater systemsProficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software, and hydraulic modeling toolsStrong knowledge of local and international wet utilities design standards and regulationsExperience in project management, including timeline and budget oversightExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approachStrong organizational abilities and efficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneouslyProficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management toolsEffective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate in a team environmentProfessional Engineering (PE) license preferredUnderstanding of sustainable water management practices and their application in designWillingness to conduct site visits and field investigations in the Abu Dhabi regionAbility to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

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.