Engineer - Electrical Infrastructure
Posted date [2026-04-08]
(ID: 43652)
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Job Snapshot
* Role: Engineer - Electrical Infrastructure
* Location: Dubai, UAE
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
* Experience: 8-12 years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Engineer - Electrical Infrastructure Dubai UAE Civil Engineering opportunity is hiring experienced professionals to supervise electrical systems across road and bridge projects, ensuring compliance with authority standards, safety requirements, and project specifications.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
Salary: 18000-26000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Engineer - Electrical Infrastructure is responsible for managing electrical construction activities, ensuring systems are installed, tested, and commissioned according to approved standards. This role contributes to reliable infrastructure delivery by maintaining quality, safety, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise electrical works including street lighting, feeder pillars, LV networks, and control systems across infrastructure projects
* Ensure installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, and authority regulations
* Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and inspection test plans for electrical components
* Develop and implement inspection and testing procedures aligned with project quality plans
* Witness testing, commissioning, and energization of electrical systems
* Coordinate with DEWA for power connections, inspections, and approvals
* Liaise with authorities and service providers to resolve interface and coordination issues
* Collaborate with civil, structural, and mechanical teams to integrate electrical works into project execution
* Monitor sequencing of electrical activities in line with construction schedules
* Maintain detailed records of inspections, testing, and project progress
* Support preparation of punch lists and final handover documentation
* Supervise and guide electrical inspectors to ensure quality and compliance
* Identify risks and provide solutions to prevent delays or rework
* Promote strict adherence to HSE standards across all electrical activities
Ideal Profile
* Strong experience in electrical engineering within infrastructure or transportation projects
* Knowledge of UAE authority standards including DEWA and RTA
* Experience in electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, and control systems
* Ability to manage testing, commissioning, and integration of systems
* Strong coordination, problem-solving, and leadership skills
* Detail-oriented with strong technical and reporting capabilities
Skills Set
* Electrical Infrastructure Systems
* Street Lighting and Power Distribution
* Inspection and Testing Procedures
* DEWA and Authority Compliance
* Commissioning and Energization
* Technical Documentation and Reporting
* Cross-Discipline Coordination
* Health Safety and Environmental Compliance
Why Join Us
* Work on major road and bridge infrastructure projects in Dubai
* Gain exposure to complex electrical systems and technologies
* Join a globally recognized engineering consultancy
* Opportunity to work with leading authorities and multidisciplinary teams
* Strong career growth in infrastructure and electrical engineering
About the Company
AECOM Middle East is a globally recognized infrastructure consultancy delivering engineering solutions across transportation, water, and urban development sectors. With a strong presence in Dubai, the company supports high-impact projects that drive sustainable infrastructure growth and innovation.
