ELV Engineer (Site Supervision)

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced ELV Engineer (Site Supervision) to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of Extra Low Voltage systems on construction projects. You will be responsible for ensuring all work meets technical specifications, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while leading and coordinating with installation teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to make decisive decisions in a fast-paced site environment.

- Supervise and coordinate the installation of ELV systems including fire alarm, CCTV, access control, structured cabling, and audio-visual systems
- Conduct daily site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety protocols, and quality standards
- Analyze technical drawings and specifications to plan installation sequences and identify potential challenges
- Lead and mentor installation teams, providing technical guidance and ensuring adherence to project timelines
- Prepare and maintain detailed site reports, progress documentation, and technical records
- Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other trades to ensure seamless integration of ELV systems
- Perform quality assurance testing and troubleshooting of ELV systems and components
- Ensure compliance with UAE electrical codes, safety regulations, and industry standards
- Communicate project status, issues, and solutions to clients and project stakeholders
- Manage material procurement coordination and inventory tracking for ELV components
- Identify and resolve technical issues and deviations from specifications in real-time

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 10 years of experience in ELV system design for large-scale building projects
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
- Strong knowledge of building management systems (BMS), fire alarm, security, and communication systems
- Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Abu Dhabi and the UAE
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
- In-depth understanding of industry standards and best practices for ELV design and implementation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and mentor junior engineers

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.