Utilities Engineer

Job Description

JOB DETAILS

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Valid UAE Society of Engineers membership preferred
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in utility works for major infrastructure projects
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Dubai, with proven track record in RTA projects
• Prior experience in coordinating with multiple authorities (RTA, DEWA, Etisalat, DU, DM, etc.)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and inspect the construction of wet and dry utilities (water, sewerage, stormwater, irrigation, HV/LV cables, street lighting, telecom, and ITS works) to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and RTA standards
• Monitor the Contractor’s work for adherence to approved method statements, quality plans, and safety procedures
• Review and comment on shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and as-built drawings for utilities works
• Witness and verify utility testing and commissioning activities, ensuring conformity to standards
• Identify and report non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are implemented by the Contractor
• Coordinate with RTA, DEWA, Etisalat, DU, and other authorities to secure necessary NOCs, inspections, and approvals
• Liaise with Contractor’s supervisory staff to review work sequences, schedules, and conflict resolution measures
• Ensure smooth utility diversions, protection works, and tie-ins to existing networks with minimal disruption to traffic or services
• Support the Resident Engineer in managing interface issues between utilities works and other construction activities
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and construction progress related to utilities works
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports highlighting achieved milestones, delays, and any issues requiring attention
• Assist in the preparation of punch lists and closeout documentation for utilities works
• Monitor and report on Contractor’s manpower, equipment, and resource allocation for utilities works
• Provide technical guidance to inspectors and junior engineers regarding utilities installation and testing
• Proactively identify potential conflicts in utility corridors and recommend mitigation measures
• Support value engineering reviews to optimize utility designs and construction methods
• Resolve site issues in coordination with the Resident Engineer and relevant authorities

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