Electromechanical Inspector - Stormwater Drainage Pumping Stations

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Job Description

Job Purpose

The Electrical / Mechanical Inspector will be responsible for day-to-day inspection and supervision of electrical and mechanical installation works related to stormwater drainage systems, pumping stations, and associated infrastructure. The role ensures that all works are executed in accordance with approved shop drawings, technical specifications, and quality standards, maintaining compliance with RTA, DM, and AECOM’s QA/QC and HSE requirements.

Job Duties

• Conduct daily inspections of electrical and mechanical installations including pumps, motors, control panels, cabling, piping, valves, and related systems.
• Verify that all installations are executed in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, and specifications.
• Monitor and record the installation, alignment, and testing of pumping station mechanical and electrical systems.
• Inspect cable routing, containment systems, termination, earthing, and control wiring, ensuring compliance with relevant codes.
• Supervise installation of mechanical piping networks, valves, fittings, and support systems for stormwater infrastructure.
• Ensure that all electrical and mechanical materials and equipment are approved, stored, and handled as per specifications.
• Witness and record testing and commissioning activities, including insulation resistance, continuity, performance tests, and functional verification.
• Monitor HVAC, lighting, power, control, and instrumentation works in pumping stations and utility structures.
• Verify as-built data, coordinate with the contractor for redline updates, and ensure accuracy of final documentation.
• Ensure that all QA/QC procedures, inspection requests (IRs), and ITPs are followed and properly documented.
• Assist the Senior Engineers and Resident Engineer in issuing site observations and NCRs and verifying the contractor’s corrective actions.
• Check calibration certificates and testing instruments used by the contractor to ensure compliance.
• Monitor HSE practices during electrical and mechanical activities, ensuring safety compliance at all times.
• Record and report daily manpower, equipment usage, and material deliveries relevant to M&E works.
• Participate in coordination meetings and liaise with other disciplines to resolve interface issues.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience in supervision and inspection of electrical and mechanical works for stormwater, drainage, or pumping station projects.
• Proven experience in installation, testing, and commissioning of pumps, valves, control panels, switchgear, and mechanical systems.
• Prior UAE experience, especially within Dubai, working under RTA and DM standards.
• Familiarity with microtunneling interface works and associated pumping station systems is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures, inspection checklists, and testing protocols.
• Excellent documentation, coordination, and communication skills with a proactive and safety-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Certification in construction supervision or QA/QC inspection is an advantage.
• Knowledge of international standards (IEC, NFPA, ASHRAE) and local authority regulations (RTA, DM, DEWA, Civil Defense).
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office, and testing documentation tools

Additional Information

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 2024. 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.

ReqID: J10138650

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Quality

Work Location Model: On-Site

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