Job Title: Principal Engineer – Water
Employment Type: Hybrid
Industry: Construction / Civil Engineering
Company: AECOM Middle East Limited, Abu Dhabi
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Experience: Minimum 12 years
Nationality: Any Nationality
Principal Engineer – Water
About the Company
At AECOM, they are committed to delivering a better world. Whether it’s improving your daily commute, ensuring access to clean water, or transforming skylines, their work makes a difference in the lives of people and communities. AECOM are a trusted global leader in infrastructure consulting, collaborating with clients to tackle the world’s most complex challenges and create lasting legacies for future generations.
With the growing demand for infrastructure worldwide, their services are in high demand. AECOM invite you to bring your bold ideas and aspirations to join their team of over 50,000 professionals, including planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, and program and construction managers. Together, they are delivering projects that have a tangible and positive impact around the world.
Job Description
AECOM are seeking an experienced and innovative Principal Engineer – Water to join their dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will lead and manage complex water infrastructure projects, driving sustainable solutions for our clients and the communities we serve.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated water management solutions.
- Perform advanced hydraulic modeling and analysis for complex water systems.
- Oversee environmental impact assessments for water-related projects.
- Stay informed about the latest industry trends and technologies in water engineering.
- Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal writing.
- Ensure compliance with both local and international water regulations and standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years of experience in the UAE or other GCC countries.
- Proven ability to lead a team of engineers and deliver medium to large-scale projects.
- Strong technical expertise to serve as an advisor to the team.
- Extensive experience in the design and implementation of water infrastructure systems.
- Ability to develop construction cost estimates and technical effort estimates for projects.
- Proficiency in quality control review of design calculations and drawings.
- Experience preparing technical specifications.
- Capable of contributing to the development of project budgets and schedules.
Join AECOM
At AECOM, they are shaping the future of infrastructure with intelligent, sustainable solutions. If you are ready to take on the next step in your career with an organization that values expertise, innovation, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.
Submit Your Application:
- Visit the company’s careers page or the job listing on the respective job portal.
- Complete the online application form, attaching your updated CV and cover letter.
- submission your application.
Additional Information:
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Our benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability benefits, paid time off, flexible work options, wellness resources, and retirement savings plans, among others.
As a global leader in infrastructure, AECOM is committed to solving our clients’ complex challenges in water, energy, environment, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions across the project lifecycle. AECOM is a Fortune 500 company with $16.1 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2024.
What Makes AECOM a Great Place to Work
At AECOM, you’ll be part of a global team that supports your growth and career development. You’ll work on groundbreaking projects that are transforming industries and shaping the future. With access to cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the tools to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs will expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you achieve your career goals.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, AECOM values your potential and is dedicated to helping you achieve it. All applications will be treated with confidentiality in accordance with EEO guidelines.