ARE Wet Utilities

Job Description Summary

The ARE Wet Utilities is responsible for supervising coordinating and monitoring the construction of wet utility networks within a large-scale infrastructure development including sewerage stormwater drainage potable water irrigation and associated pumping/tie-in works. The role ensures compliance with approved drawings specifications method statements QA/QC HSE and relevant authority requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise construction activities for sewerage stormwater potable water irrigation and associated wet utility networks.
• Review and monitor works against approved IFC/shop drawings specifications method statements material approvals and ITPs.
• Coordinate installation of pipelines manholes chambers culverts catch basins pumping facilities connections and associated structures.
• Monitor excavation shoring dewatering bedding pipe laying jointing backfilling compaction and reinstatement activities.
• Verify pipeline alignments levels gradients invert levels and coordinates in coordination with the Survey Team.
• Coordinate and witness hydrostatic leakage pressure deflection flushing disinfection CCTV and other required testing and commissioning activities.
• Review RFIs technical queries inspection requests shop drawings and construction-related submissions.
• Identify utility clashes constructability issues and interface constraints and coordinate their timely resolution.
• Coordinate with roads dry utilities structures landscaping and other disciplines to avoid construction conflicts.
• Liaise with the Client Contractor Design Team and relevant authorities/asset owners including TAQA Water Solutions and other applicable authorities.
• Manage and provide technical direction to discipline Engineers Inspectors and Surveyors.
• Monitor Contractor progress resources workmanship and compliance with approved construction sequences.
• Identify non-conforming works and coordinate corrective actions with the QA/QC Team and Contractor.
• Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements particularly for excavations confined spaces lifting dewatering and deep utility works.
• Support authority inspections testing and commissioning snagging de-snagging and final handover.
• Review and verify as-built drawings testing records O&M documentation and close-out submissions.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in infrastructure projects with significant experience in sewerage networks and utility infrastructure works.
• Experience in the UAE/GCC and familiarity with TAQA Water Solutions (TAQA WS) standards and procedures is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sewer network construction testing commissioning and authority approval processes.
• Excellent coordination communication and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Information :

• Strong understanding of QA/QC procedures and inspection requirements.
• Proficiency in reviewing technical drawings and engineering documents.
• Knowledge of utility coordination and multidisciplinary infrastructure interfaces.
• Ability to lead site teams and manage multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities in a construction environment.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract