Electrical Engineer (United Arab Emirates) Dubai

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering. A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in the UAE is required for this role.

Job Summary

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
Construction Supervision & Quality Control
Supervise electrical works for roads, bridges, underpasses, and associated infrastructure including street lighting, feeder pillars, LV cable networks, and architectural lighting.
Ensure installations comply with approved designs, specifications, and authority requirements.
Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and inspection test plans for all electrical components.
Witness testing, commissioning, and energisation activities, verifying system performance and safety integration with structural components.
Coordination with Stakeholders & Authorities
Coordinate with DEWA for electrical supply connections, inspections, and NOC approvals.
Liaise with authorities, utility providers, and service agencies to resolve interface issues and ensure timely approvals.
Project Integration & Cross-Discipline Coordination
Collaborate with civil, structural, and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical works within infrastructure elements.
Coordinate with the design office for material reviews, technical queries, and design modifications.
Technical Documentation & Reporting
Maintain records of inspections, progress, and test results; prepare progress reports and punch lists for handover documentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil or electrical Engineering is Mandatory
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in UAE for similar projects as electrical engineer
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.

State/Province: Dubai
Business Group: DCS
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH
Business Line: Transportation
Work Location Model: On-Site
Operating Group: International
Primary Location: AE – Dubai, UAE – UBora Tower – Site

Responsibilities

Supervise electrical infrastructure works including street lighting and cable networks to ensure compliance with approved designs and authority requirements. Coordinate with stakeholders, utility providers, and cross-discipline teams to manage project integration and technical documentation.

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