About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer – Dry Utilities to join our infrastructure project team in Abu Dhabi. This role focuses on dry utilities and infrastructure works, requiring expertise in supervising, monitoring, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout construction activities.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor the construction of dry utility infrastructure works, including electrical, telecom, street lighting, and associated utility networks.
- Oversee construction activities, including utility ducts, chambers, manholes, cable routes, sleeves, crossings, and associated infrastructure works.
- Ensure construction works comply with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and project requirements.
- Review Contractor submissions, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, inspection requests, and other technical documents.
- Monitor site progress, quality, workmanship, and compliance with approved project requirements.
- Coordinate with the Contractor, Authorities, utility providers, stakeholders, and other disciplines to resolve technical and construction-related issues.
- Monitor testing and inspection of dry utility networks to ensure completion of all required inspections and approvals.
- Identify technical issues, construction risks, and potential delays; coordinate with the project team to implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Coordinate interfaces between dry utilities and other infrastructure elements, including roads, wet utilities, structures, landscaping, and other services.
- Review site conditions and proposed construction solutions; provide technical recommendations where required.
- Maintain proper records of site inspections, progress, technical issues, RFIs, and construction activities.
- Participate in site meetings, progress meetings, technical discussions, and coordination meetings with the Contractor and relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements are properly implemented on site.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure and dry utilities.
- Proven experience in infrastructure and dry utilities construction.
- Good knowledge of electrical, telecom, street lighting, utility ducts, chambers, and associated infrastructure works.
- Experience in construction supervision, inspection, quality control, and coordination with Contractors.
- Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and technical submissions.
- Experience working on major infrastructure projects is preferred.
- UAE infrastructure and Authority experience is an advantage.
- Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team and manage multiple site activities.
Additional Information
To support our commitment to a secure and trustworthy recruitment process, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at the office as a condition of employment.
Benefits
We offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Benefits may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources and employee assistance programs
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
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