AECOM · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Ref: 30092667
Website AECOM
Employer posting date: 18 Sep 2026
Job details
Job overview
AECOM is recruiting a Senior Engineer – Mechanical in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10147617, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Engineering.
Role purpose: Responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation of construction documents on-site, while supporting discipline engineers across other projects as needed.
Delivery scope: Responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation of construction documents on-site, while supporting discipline engineers across other projects as needed.; Provides technical support to the ARE/RE and coordinates with the design office, contractor, and client representatives to ensure construction aligns with approved plans and specifications.; Plan, supervise, and administer projects, applying expertise in design principles, construction procedures, regulatory requirements, zoning laws, and applicable codes and specifications.; Review engineering details as needed to support accurate and timely execution of works.; Ensure the contractor delivers the design intent as envisioned by the design engineer, and resolve any on-site design challenges.; Coordinate with the Design Engineer to address client-requested modifications and ensure alignment with project objectives.; Assist the Project Lead in reviewing and selecting materials and equipment in compliance with approved submittals.; Support the Project Lead in drafting and issuing engineering correspondence.; Identify and report non-conformities related to construction and engineering activities through the issuance of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).; Attend progress and coordination meetings, assisting in resolving site issues such as drawing discrepancies and technical conflicts.
Candidate profile: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering field (i.e. Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural etc..) ; A minimum of 15+ years of experience.;
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
- Responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation of construction documents on-site, while supporting discipline engineers across other projects as needed.
- Provides technical support to the ARE/RE and coordinates with the design office, contractor, and client representatives to ensure construction aligns with approved plans and specifications.
- Plan, supervise, and administer projects, applying expertise in design principles, construction procedures, regulatory requirements, zoning laws, and applicable codes and specifications.
- Review engineering details as needed to support accurate and timely execution of works.
- Ensure the contractor delivers the design intent as envisioned by the design engineer, and resolve any on-site design challenges.
- Coordinate with the Design Engineer to address client-requested modifications and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Assist the Project Lead in reviewing and selecting materials and equipment in compliance with approved submittals.
- Support the Project Lead in drafting and issuing engineering correspondence.
- Identify and report non-conformities related to construction and engineering activities through the issuance of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
- Attend progress and coordination meetings, assisting in resolving site issues such as drawing discrepancies and technical conflicts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering field (i.e. Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural etc..)
- A minimum of 15+ years of experience.

Skills
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering
- Electrical inspection
- Mechanical engineering
- Quality assurance
- 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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