About the Job
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer – Dry Utilities to join our infrastructure project team in Abu Dhabi. This role requires a solid background in dry utilities and infrastructure works to effectively supervise and monitor the construction of critical utility infrastructure.
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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 are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, Inspection Test Plans (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 and ensure all required inspections and approvals are completed.
- Identify technical issues, construction risks, and potential delays and 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 and provide technical recommendations.
- Monitor compliance with approved construction methodologies, ITPs, specifications, and quality requirements.
- 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 that 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.
- Strong knowledge of electrical, telecom, street lighting, utility ducts, chambers, and associated infrastructure works.
- Experience in construction supervision, inspection, quality control, and Contractor coordination.
- 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.
- Exceptional communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team and manage multiple site activities.
Additional Information
As part of our commitment to a secure recruitment process, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at a company office location as a condition of employment.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits are available to meet the diverse needs of employees, including:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
- Paid time off and leave of absences.
- Voluntary benefits and employee assistance programs.
- Business travel insurance and service recognition awards.
- Retirement savings plans and an employee stock purchase plan.
Work Environment
You will be part of a global team dedicated to your growth and career ambitions. Engage in groundbreaking projects that are transforming the industry while benefiting from state-of-the-art technology and extensive resources. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to enhance both technical expertise and leadership skills. You can expect a welcoming workplace built on mutual respect, collaboration, and a sense of community, offering abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth.
