Associate Director - Civil Infrastructure Design

AECOM
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteContractFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 15+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Coordination","Risk management","Stakeholder management"]

Lead and manage civil infrastructure design for medium- to large-scale development projects across the Middle East. Manage multidisciplinary design teams and coordinate with stakeholders and authorities to deliver design packages from master planning through IFC. Oversee deliverables for roads, utilities, structures, marine, and public realm infrastructure, ensure compliance with local regulations and international standards, and drive schedules, risk, interfaces, and design review/value engineering workshops.

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Associate Director - Civil Infrastructure Design

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Job Summary

Lead and manage civil infrastructure design for medium- to large-scale development projects across the Middle East. Manage multidisciplinary design teams and coordinate with stakeholders and authorities to deliver design packages from master planning through IFC. Oversee deliverables for roads, utilities, structures, marine, and public realm infrastructure, ensure compliance with local regulations and international standards, and drive schedules, risk, interfaces, and design review/value engineering workshops.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage infrastructure design across all project stages, from master planning to IFC stage.
  • •Manage multidisciplinary design teams and coordinate with master planners, architects, engineers, and consultants for integrated infrastructure solutions.
  • •Review, monitor, and manage design deliverables for roads, utilities (water, wastewater, power, ICT), structures, marine, and public realm infrastructure.
  • •Ensure compliance with local authority regulations and applicable international standards, including participating in design reviews and value engineering workshops.
  • •Manage design schedules, deliverables, risk, and interface coordination with client and contractors; support permitting and approvals with local authorities.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in an engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.).
  • •Minimum 15 years’ experience in infrastructure design/design management.
  • •Experience in large-scale projects, ideally in KSA.
  • •Chartered Status or professionally recognized.
  • •Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
Experience:15+ yearsInfrastructure designDesign managementLarge-scale projects
Education:
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCoordinationRisk managementStakeholder management
Certifications:Chartered Status
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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