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AECOM Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Dry Utilities (Infrastructure) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Job Description
Ability to manage/lead a design and approval process ,interfacing with the project team, Clients and Stakeholders
In-depth and strong understanding of Dubai/ Abu Dhabi/UAE/KSA and Qatar Authority guidelines is a must.
Lead the design from Data collection, validation, identify design gaps, Prepare Concept master plan stage to Detailed Master Plan in terms of utility corridor space proofing, ROW, coordination with wet, roads, transportation, landscape and building teams
Develop/Review of Dry utilities Master plan report, derive demand load calculations, tie in point requirements, Full understanding of dry utilities and infrastructure projects from Concept to IFC stage
Strong infrastructure engineering background with previous experience on infrastructure projects
Thorough experience in Grid stations, primary substation requirements, allocating HV corridor up to 400kV level, detailed design of substations, feeder pillars and service turrets, MV up to 33kV and above, LV networks, calculations, excellent report writing skills
Understanding of 132/220/400 KV overhead and underground lines, relocation, and protection requirements of dry utilities including power, telecom, and lighting
Strong understating of HV/MV/LV equipment, generators and power backup, traction power for rails including the medium voltage to low voltage distribution
Prepare/Review the telecommunication infrastructure Network Design including ducts, manholes
Design/Review of Street Lighting for all type of roads, ROW, Lighting Calculations, SLDs, Load
schedules, landscape lighting branch wiring etc.,
Review the technical deliverables as per local authority and town planning department requirements for each dry services
Attend Client design meetings, kick off meetings, progress meetings, workshops, prepare presentation and lead dry utilities design as front end when required, conduct internal trainings, and provide technical support to graduate and engineers
Prepare/Review Clarifications to Contractor RFIs, Review/approve any key technical submittals related to electrical works and dry utilities(if required)
Work towards digitalization skills, innovations, and improvements to manage workload
Able to manage multiple teams with diverse backgrounds on geographically and culturally diverse teams,
manage the projects with low design cost centers of the organization.
Manage/lead the team electrical engineers, Senior Engineer and CAD technicians in the project(s).
effective time management, planning, reporting to line manager in coordination with project manager and other all relevant disciplines as required.
Able to work on multiple bids and proposals and assist the team lead and disciplines lead in terms of pricing, methodology and options
Excellent knowledge and focus towards to Quality of design, review and take ownership of the deliverables produced and ensure the design safety is followed in all projects including identifying risks, mitigation, and design assumptions registers update
Design of electrical systems and dry utilities using Auto CAD Civil3D experience and skills including ProjectWise, Infraworks, Navisworks, BIM etc
Experienced in Electrical design softwares such as ETAP, Amtech, Dialux and other power system
studies including Load flow analysis, short circuit studies, harmonic analysis, motor acceleration studies, transient and steady state analysis
Minimum Requirements
More than 15 years of experience in Design Only, Candidates with Contracting, Construction Supervision
and Building projects are not preferred
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree In Electrical/Electronic Engineering,
Qualifications
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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10107720
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: On-Site