Utilities Engineer

Company Description

Babil Infrastructure Contracting LLC is a leading infrastructure contractor specializing in utility, water, wastewater, and civil engineering projects across the UAE. Our services include the construction, relocation, rehabilitation, and maintenance of utility networks, including water pipelines, sewerage systems, pumping stations, manholes, HDPE, GRP, and uPVC pipeline installations, as well as associated civil works.

We are committed to delivering high-quality projects safely, efficiently, and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements.

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Utilities Engineer to join our team in Fujairah. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and executing utility infrastructure projects, including water supply, wastewater, drainage, and related civil works.

The Utilities Engineer will oversee site activities, ensure compliance with project specifications and safety requirements, coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and authorities, and support project delivery within budget and schedule requirements.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise construction activities for water, wastewater, drainage, and utility infrastructure works.

* Review drawings, specifications, method statements, and technical submittals.

* Coordinate with consultants, clients, and local authorities for approvals and inspections.

* Monitor project progress and ensure works are completed according to approved schedules.

* Prepare RFIs, technical reports, progress reports, and as-built documentation.

* Manage subcontractors, site engineers, foremen, and labor teams.

* Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and company quality standards.

* Coordinate utility diversions, tie-ins, shutdowns, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

* Identify technical issues and provide practical engineering solutions.

* Support quantity measurements, variation orders, and project cost control activities.

Qualifications

* Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.

* Minimum 3–5 years of experience in utility and infrastructure projects within the UAE.

* Strong knowledge of water, wastewater, sewerage, drainage, and utility network construction.

* Experience with HDPE, GRP, DI, and uPVC pipeline installation works.

* Familiarity with authority requirements and approvals (Municipality, Utility Authorities, Service Providers, etc.).

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

* Experience in testing and commissioning of utility networks.

* Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

* UAE Driving License is preferred.

* Experience in Fujairah or other Northern Emirates is an advantage.

Preferred Experience

* Sewer network relocation projects.

* Deep excavation and shoring works.

* Dewatering operations.

* Pumping station connections.

* NDRC / HDD utility crossings.

* Infrastructure projects for government and semi-government clients.