Resident Engineer - Low Voltage (Airport Projects)
- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
About this role
Resident Engineer - Low Voltage (Airport Projects) Full-time State/Province: Ar Rayyān Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Middle East Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: QA - Doha, QA - Jaidah Square - Site Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
Job Summary The Resident Engineer (LV) is responsible for providing site-based engineering supervision and technical oversight of Low Voltage (LV) electrical works within large and complex building projects in an international airport environment. The role ensures that LV installations comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, applicable standards, quality requirements, and project schedules. The Resident Engineer coordinates with the client, contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safe and successful delivery of LV systems, preferably within airport cargo facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide site-based supervision of LV electrical works, including power distribution, lighting, small power, and associated electrical installations. Monitor LV construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable standards. Review LV shop drawings, technical submittals, material approvals, and inspection requests. Coordinate LV installation activities with MEP, architectural, structural, ICT, security, and other project disciplines. Monitor installation quality, construction progress, testing, commissioning, and system integration. Identify technical issues, design discrepancies, and interface conflicts and coordinate their resolution. Ensure compliance with project quality, health and safety, airport security, and operational requirements. Coordinate with the client, contractors, consultants, and airport authorities on LV-related technical matters. Review inspection reports, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions. Monitor testing and commissioning activities and verify completion of required documentation. Prepare site inspection reports, progress updates, and technical records. Support project meetings, risk management, practical completion, and final handover activities.
Qualifications
Recognized Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline. Membership of APM or another recognized project management institution. Minimum 15 years of professional experience in large or complex building projects, preferably including cargo facilities. Minimum 10 years of experience in major international airport projects, preferably involving cargo terminals. Proven experience in LV electrical engineering, construction supervision, and resident engineering. Strong knowledge of LV distribution systems, lighting, small power, electrical installation standards, testing, and commissioning. Experience reviewing technical submissions, shop drawings, inspection requests, and quality documentation. Excellent leadership, coordination, communication, and technical reporting