Electromechanical Engineer Dubai
Posted date [2026-05-25]
(ID: 45551)
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AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure development, engineering, and project management solutions, dedicated to building a better, smarter, and more sustainable world. With unmatched expertise in construction, civil engineering, architecture, environmental consulting, and urban development, AECOM helps clients tackle complex challenges across water, energy, transportation, oil and gas, renewable energy, and smart city projects. As one of the world’s leading engineering and construction companies in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the wider Gulf region, AECOM partners with both government and private organizations to deliver innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions through every stage of the project lifecycle from advisory and design to engineering, procurement, and construction management. Headquartered in the United States and operating across the Middle East, AECOM is a Fortune 500 company with annual revenue of USD 16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Its projects shape skylines, transportation systems, and energy networks across major Gulf cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Riyadh, and Muscat. For those seeking engineering jobs in Dubai, construction management roles in the UAE, civil engineering careers in Saudi Arabia, or infrastructure project opportunities across the Middle East, AECOM offers a world-class environment for growth and innovation. Discover the latest AECOM Gulf and Middle East job openings at careersingulf.com, the region’s leading job portal for engineering, architecture, construction, and project management careers.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Electromechanical Engineer DubaiQuick Summary
AECOM is hiring an Electromechanical Engineer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to support construction supervision, quality control, authority coordination, testing, commissioning, and handover of major infrastructure systems.
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Electrical Engineering
Salary: 18000–25000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Electromechanical Engineer in Dubai will supervise and inspect electrical, mechanical, control, instrumentation, SCADA, traffic signal, and ITS works for infrastructure projects, ensuring all activities meet approved drawings, project specifications, authority requirements, and international engineering standards. This role is ideal for a site-focused engineering professional with strong construction supervision, quality control, testing, commissioning, and multidisciplinary coordination experience in the UAE.
Core Duties
* Supervise and inspect electromechanical works on-site, including electrical, mechanical, control, and instrumentation systems.
* Review shop drawings, method statements, material submittals, inspection and test plans, and as-built drawings for electromechanical components.
* Witness factory acceptance tests and site acceptance tests for major equipment such as pumps, switchgear, control panels, SCADA systems, traffic signals, and ITS devices.
* Ensure all site works comply with DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, NFPA, IEC, and other applicable local and international standards.
* Identify non-conformances, prepare clear reports, follow up on corrective actions, and confirm resolution before system handover.
* Liaise with DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, Etisalat, DU, and other authorities for inspections, approvals, NOCs, and technical coordination.
* Coordinate with the contractor’s electromechanical team, civil teams, discipline engineers, and project stakeholders to resolve technical and interface issues.
* Ensure smooth integration of electrical and mechanical systems with civil works and other project disciplines.
* Oversee pre-commissioning and commissioning activities in line with approved procedures and project performance requirements.
* Review and verify operation and maintenance manuals, training documents, spare parts lists, and contractor handover submissions.
* Assist in punch list preparation, system performance verification, final inspections, and handover of electromechanical systems.
* Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, commissioning activities, material deliveries, and site progress.
* Prepare daily and weekly reports covering electromechanical work progress, milestones, risks, and key site issues.
* Support claims review and variation order assessments related to electromechanical works.
* Provide technical support to site inspectors and junior engineers.
* Proactively identify technical challenges and recommend practical solutions to avoid delays, rework, and cost overruns.
* Support value engineering initiatives to improve electromechanical system efficiency, quality, and cost performance.
Required Skills and Experience
* Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electromechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
* Valid UAE Society of Engineers membership is preferred.
* Strong experience in construction supervision, electromechanical inspection, quality control, testing, commissioning, and infrastructure project delivery.
* Knowledge of UAE authority requirements, including DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, Etisalat, DU, and relevant approval processes.
* Familiarity with NFPA, IEC, local authority codes, project specifications, method statements, ITPs, and as-built documentation.
* Practical understanding of pumps, switchgear, control panels, SCADA systems, traffic signals, ITS devices, control systems, and instrumentation works.
* Ability to review technical submissions, identify compliance gaps, and coordinate corrective actions with contractors.
* Strong reporting, documentation, site coordination, and technical problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams in a fast-paced project environment.
* Strong communication skills with the confidence to coordinate with contractors, consultants, authorities, and project stakeholders.
Why Join Us
* Join AECOM, a global infrastructure leader working on high-impact engineering, construction management, and advisory projects.
* Contribute to major infrastructure developments in Dubai that support sustainable, resilient, and future-ready communities.
* Work with a multinational team of engineers, planners, designers, consultants, project managers, and technical specialists.
* Build long-term career growth through technical training, development programs, and exposure to complex infrastructure delivery.
* Be part of a collaborative workplace focused on safety, quality, innovation, sustainability, and professional excellence.
* Gain hands-on experience with advanced project systems, authority coordination, commissioning processes, and multidisciplinary construction supervision.
About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, energy, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management. In Dubai and across the wider region, AECOM supports public and private sector clients with technical expertise, sustainable solutions, and resilient project delivery that helps communities grow and infrastructure perform better.
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Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Dubai Engineering Jobs, UAE Infrastructure Jobs, Construction Supervision, Quality Control, Testing and Commissioning, SCADA, ITS, Traffic Signals, Switchgear, Control Panels, Pumps, Instrumentation, DEWA, Dubai Civil Defence, NFPA, IEC, Etisalat, DU, Authority Approvals, Site Inspection, Handover Documentation
