Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Dry Utilities

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will lead and manage the design and delivery of all Dry Utilities Infrastructure, with a primary focus on Low Voltage (LV) networks and related electrical systems for large-scale mixed-use and master-planned developments. The role requires a deep understanding of Dubai’s authority standards, design procedures, and approval processes, ensuring full compliance with DEWA, RTA, Etisalat, du, and other relevant authorities.

• Participate in coordination meetings and provide expert advice on technical and strategic decisions.
• Review, prepare, coordinate, and approve design submissions, drawings, and technical reports. o Ensure all designs comply with DEWA, RTA, Etisalat, du, and Dubai Municipality (DM) requirements.
• Oversee design consultants and internal teams to ensure designs meet project objectives, standards, and timelines.
• Prepare and monitor project design schedules, deliverables, and progress reports.
• Act as the primary liaison with DEWA LV Planning Department and other statutory authorities.
• Mentor and guide a team of electrical engineers and design coordinators. o Manage design budgets, scope changes, and consultant performance.
• Lead and manage the design of electrical dry utilities networks, including LV distribution, street lighting, telecom ducting, and related infrastructure.
• Manage authority submissions and approvals throughout all project stages.
• Support the tendering process by reviewing BOQs, technical specifications, and IFC drawings. o Provide technical support during construction and supervision stages.
• Coordinate design interfaces with other infrastructure disciplines (wet utilities, roads, landscape, etc.).
• Ensure design compliance and resolve authority comments in a timely and professional manner.

Well experienced in management and Design of Dry Utilities and networks, with relevant experience for large Developments.

MSc Degree / bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Project Management certificate is an advantage.

Minimum 10-12 Years

Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and electrical design tools.

• Familiarity with GIS-based utilities data management systems.
• Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and electrical design tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Prior experience with developer-led masterplans or consultancy firms handling authority liaison.
• Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Chartered Engineer or Professional Engineer accreditation.
• Exceptional coordination and communication skills.
• Strong technical expertise in LV and electrical network design.