Senior Engineer - Electrical
Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
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Overview
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 worldâs 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 looking for a Senior Engineer - Electrical role.
Responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation of construction documents on-site, while supporting discipline engineers across other projects as needed.
Provides technical support to the ARE/RE and coordinates with the design office, contractor, and client representatives to ensure construction aligns with approved plans and specifications.
Job Duties
- Plan, supervise, and administer projects, applying expertise in design principles, construction procedures, regulatory requirements, zoning laws, and applicable codes and specifications.
- Review engineering details as needed to support accurate and timely execution of works.
- Ensure the contractor delivers the design intent as envisioned by the design engineer, and resolve any on-site design challenges.
- Coordinate with the Design Engineer to address client-requested modifications and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Assist the Project Lead in reviewing and selecting materials and equipment in compliance with approved submittals.
- Support the Project Lead in drafting and issuing engineering correspondence.
- Identify and report non-conformities related to construction and engineering activities through the issuance of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
- Attend progress and coordination meetings, assisting in resolving site issues such as drawing discrepancies and technical conflicts.
- Participate in snagging and project handover activities, ensuring all works meet quality and contractual standards.
- Provide expert technical support to the Resident Engineer (RE) to ensure smooth project execution.
- Liaise with the Design Engineer to implement necessary design modifications during construction.
- Submit daily site reports, highlighting key issues, progress, and observations to the Project Lead.
- Expedite client approvals to prevent delays and maintain project momentum.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 15 years post-undergraduate experience
- MiddleEast and consultancy experience is required
- Bachelor's Degree in an Electrical Engineering field
Additional Information
*At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.
**To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.***
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 2025.
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.
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