AECOM · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Ref: 30092653
Website AECOM
Employer posting date: 23 Sep 2026
Job details
Job overview
AECOM is recruiting a Senior Road Engineer in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10159898, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Engineering.
Role purpose: We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our infrastructure project team in Abu Dhabi, with strong experience in pump stations, lifting stations, and associated mechanical systems.
Delivery scope: Supervise and monitor mechanical works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and project requirements.; Supervise the installation and execution of mechanical works for pump stations, lifting stations, drainage pumping systems, and associated infrastructure.; Review and assess contractor technical submissions, including shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, technical proposals, and equipment submittals.; Monitor the installation, testing, commissioning, and completion of pumps, lifting station equipment, mechanical systems, pipework, valves, and associated equipment.; Coordinate mechanical works with civil, electrical, wet utilities, structural, and other disciplines to ensure proper interfaces and timely execution.; Monitor site progress, quality, workmanship, and compliance with approved project requirements.; Conduct site inspections and review inspection requests to ensure mechanical works are completed in accordance with approved documents.; Review and monitor mechanical equipment installation, alignment, connections, testing, and commissioning.; Review testing and commissioning procedures and witness relevant tests for pumps, lifting stations, and associated mechanical systems.; Identify technical issues, construction risks, and potential delays and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
Candidate profile: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.; 10 Years of Relevant experience in mechanical works for infrastructure and construction projects.; Strong experience in pump stations, lifting stations, pumping systems, and associated mechanical works.; Good knowledge of pumps, valves, pipework, mechanical equipment, and related systems.; Experience in installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.; Experience in reviewing technical submissions, shop drawings, method statements, ITPs, RFIs, and equipment submittals.; Experience in construction supervision and coordination with contractors and other disciplines.; UAE infrastructure and Authority experience is preferred.; Strong communication, coordination, technical, and problem-solving skills.; Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team.;
Workplace and engagement: Full Time, onsite, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor mechanical works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and project requirements.
- Supervise the installation and execution of mechanical works for pump stations, lifting stations, drainage pumping systems, and associated infrastructure.
- Review and assess contractor technical submissions, including shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, RFIs, technical proposals, and equipment submittals.
- Monitor the installation, testing, commissioning, and completion of pumps, lifting station equipment, mechanical systems, pipework, valves, and associated equipment.
- Coordinate mechanical works with civil, electrical, wet utilities, structural, and other disciplines to ensure proper interfaces and timely execution.
- Monitor site progress, quality, workmanship, and compliance with approved project requirements.
- Conduct site inspections and review inspection requests to ensure mechanical works are completed in accordance with approved documents.
- Review and monitor mechanical equipment installation, alignment, connections, testing, and commissioning.
- Review testing and commissioning procedures and witness relevant tests for pumps, lifting stations, and associated mechanical systems.
- Identify technical issues, construction risks, and potential delays and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 10 Years of Relevant experience in mechanical works for infrastructure and construction projects.
- Strong experience in pump stations, lifting stations, pumping systems, and associated mechanical works.
- Good knowledge of pumps, valves, pipework, mechanical equipment, and related systems.
- Experience in installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
- Experience in reviewing technical submissions, shop drawings, method statements, ITPs, RFIs, and equipment submittals.
- Experience in construction supervision and coordination with contractors and other disciplines.
- UAE infrastructure and Authority experience is preferred.
- Strong communication, coordination, technical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team.

Skills
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering
- Electrical inspection
- Mechanical engineering
- Quality assurance
- Health and safety
- Document control
- Contract management
Salary and benefits
- AECOM states that benefits depend on employment status and may include health and insurance coverage, paid time off, leave programmes, well-being resources, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement savings and an employee stock purchase plan.
About AECOM
Work with Us. Change the World. ; At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.; There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists.

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