Junior Engineer - Dry Utilities Design
Job Snapshot
Role: Junior Engineer - Dry Utilities Design
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
Experience: Minimum 2.5 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Junior Engineer - Dry Utilities Design in Dubai, UAE within the Civil Engineering sector is an infrastructure design opportunity for an electrical engineering professional experienced in dry utilities networks, HV, MV and LV systems, CAD coordination, design calculations, and utility authority standards. This role with Parsons Corporation supports major infrastructure projects by preparing technical calculations, drawings, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, reports, and design documentation for power, telecom, substations, feeder pillars, corridors, and related dry utilities systems.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Electrical-Electronics Engineering
Salary: 8000-12000
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
Key Responsibilities
* Support the design of dry utilities networks for major infrastructure projects, including power, telecom, and related electrical utility systems.
* Prepare design calculations, engineering drawings, material quantity take-offs, cost estimates, technical reports, and supporting design documents.
* Assist senior engineers with daily electrical design tasks, coordination inputs, and design development activities.
* Work on HV, MV, and LV electrical network design in line with local authority requirements, international standards, and project specifications.
* Apply standard electrical engineering theories, industry codes, and company procedures to basic and conventional design assignments.
* Use CAD, CAE, Civil 3D, Navisworks, and BIM-based environments to support design development, technical coordination, and constructability review.
* Provide technical input to CAD designers and drafters to ensure drawings reflect the design intent accurately.
* Review drawings for accuracy, clarity, constructability, and compliance with project requirements.
* Support design work related to primary substations, HV corridors, distribution substations, pocket substations, feeder pillars, MV systems up to 33kV, and LV networks.
* Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to align dry utilities design with roads, infrastructure, civil works, and other project interfaces.
* Assist in checking compliance with applicable standards such as NEC, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA, IEC, and relevant GCC utility authority requirements.
* Maintain organized design records, calculations, reports, and technical documentation for project review and submission.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
* Minimum 2.5 years of experience in dry utilities network design, preferably on infrastructure projects.
* Recent experience in HV, MV, and LV electrical design using local and international standards.
* Good understanding of infrastructure utility design requirements, including substations, HV corridors, feeder pillars, MV networks, LV systems, calculations, and report writing.
* Familiarity with GCC authority standards such as DEWA, ADDC, SEWA, FEWA, SEC, MEDC, Civil Defense, and related approval requirements.
* Working knowledge of Civil 3D, Navisworks, BIM coordination, and CAD-based design workflows.
* Experience with ETAP software is an advantage.
* Proficiency in MS Excel for calculations, schedules, quantity take-offs, and design support.
* Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow engineering procedures and support multiple design tasks.
* Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with engineers, designers, drafters, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Skills Set
* Dry utilities network design
* HV electrical design
* MV systems up to 33kV
* LV network design
* Power and telecom infrastructure
* Electrical design calculations
* Material quantity take-offs
* Cost estimate support
* Engineering drawing review
* CAD and CAE tools
* Civil 3D
* Navisworks
* BIM coordination
* ETAP software
* MS Excel
* NEC, IEEE, ANSI, IESNA, NFPA and IEC standards
* DEWA and GCC authority requirements
* Technical report writing
Why Join Us
* Join Parsons Corporation in Dubai and develop your career in dry utilities design for major Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects.
* Gain practical experience across HV, MV, LV, telecom, substations, feeder pillars, utility corridors, CAD coordination, and BIM-supported design workflows.
* Work with senior engineers and multidisciplinary project teams on complex developments where technical accuracy and authority compliance are essential.
* Build long-term value in a high-demand infrastructure design field connected to power networks, smart city development, and urban utility systems.
* Grow within a global engineering environment known for structured project delivery, technical learning, and regional infrastructure expertise.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, and project delivery company supporting major developments across transportation, utilities, roads, buildings, smart cities, and urban environments. In Dubai, Parsons contributes to important civil engineering and infrastructure programs through design review, utility coordination, construction supervision, project controls, digital delivery, and sustainable planning expertise.



