About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer - Site Supervision (Remote) to join our team at AECOM. This position is part of AECOM’s Fursa Program and is exclusively open to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book. As an Electrical Engineer, you will oversee and monitor all on-site electrical works for a large mixed-use residential development project, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, local authority regulations, and project timelines.

What You'll Do

  • Supervise and inspect electrical installations including power distribution, lighting, earthing, lightning protection, and ELV systems (CCTV, access control, structured cabling, fire alarm).
  • Ensure all works are executed in accordance with approved IFC drawings, specifications, and method statements.
  • Review shop drawings, material submittals, and technical documentation to ensure quality compliance.
  • Monitor contractor progress, workmanship, and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and architectural teams to resolve site interface issues effectively.
  • Witness testing and commissioning of electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Identify non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented promptly.
  • Attend progress meetings and prepare detailed inspection and progress reports.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards and local authority regulations throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5–8 years of experience in site supervision of residential buildings or villa developments.
  • Strong knowledge of LV systems, lighting design implementation, and ELV coordination.
  • Familiarity with local authority approvals and utility authority requirements.
  • Excellent coordination, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with large-scale mixed-use projects.
  • Certification in project management or related fields.
  • Knowledge of advanced electrical design software.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and flexible work options to support work-life balance.
  • Access to award-winning training and development programs to enhance your technical expertise and leadership skills.
  • Opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects that transform communities and industries.
  • A welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community.

Join AECOM as an Electrical Engineer - Site Supervision (Remote) and be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Apply now to shape the future of engineering!

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This Electrical Engineer - Site Supervision role at AECOM offers a unique opportunity for UAE Nationals to work remotely while overseeing significant projects. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, it's an attractive position for experienced engineers.

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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in electrical design software such as AutoCAD and Revit, with hands-on experience in power distribution and lighting design for large-scale projects.

Strong ability to manage remote site supervision effectively, demonstrating self-discipline and robust time management skills to coordinate with on-site teams and stakeholders across different time zones.

Extensive knowledge of local authority regulations and compliance standards in the UAE, combined with a proactive approach to problem-solving and project management to ensure timely project delivery.

Learning Resources

Electrical Engineering Resourcesguide

Career Path

Electrical Engineer - Site Supervision (Remote)(Now)Project Manager - Electrical Engineering(1-2 years)Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$150B
Annual Growth
7.5%
AI Adoption in Engineering
35%
Investment in Smart Grid Technologies
+45%
Labour Demand for Electrical Engineers
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior Electrical Engineers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Electrical EngineeringSite SupervisionPower Distribution
Growing in Demand
Renewable Energy SystemsSmart Grid TechnologyBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)
Declining
Traditional Wiring TechniquesAnalog Circuit Design

Domain Trends

Rise of Renewable Energy Integration
The demand for electrical engineers specializing in renewable energy has surged, with a projected 25% increase in job openings by 2025 as countries push for greener energy solutions.
Smart Buildings and IoT Integration
The market for smart building technology is expected to reach $100 billion by 2025, driving the need for engineers skilled in IoT and ELV systems, with a 30% increase in relevant job postings.
Increased Focus on Energy Efficiency
Companies are increasingly prioritizing energy-efficient designs, with 60% of new projects requiring expertise in energy management systems, leading to a significant rise in project management roles within electrical engineering.

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