Team Lead - Smart Technologies (Civil Infrastructure)

at  AECOM

Company Description
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Job Description
Team Lead -Smart Technologies leads a team of communication, telecom and security engineers responsible for delivering projects from inception to completion within civil infrastructure business. Requires a broad multi-disciplinary knowledge of civil infrastructure projects. Should be considered a subject matter expert in smart technologies (ICT, ITS, TCS, Security systems) field.
+ Supervises groups of engineers and technicians and coordinates the activities. Accountable for the team’s utilisation targets.
+ Ensures that project design team complies with project execution plans, including design management, project management and BIM management plans, and adhere to the project delivery process. Provides input to the development of the engineering budget and schedule to meet project deliverable requirements.
+ Carries out performance reviews of the staff within the team and acts as a mentor. Able to monitor and track the budget for the overall project of their specific discipline.
+ Responsible for the design of Smart Technologies within infrastructure projects. Scope of work to cover design of
+ Information and communication technology (ICT).
+ Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
+ Traffic Control Systems (TCS)
+ Security Strategy
+ Security active components.
+ Smart city services covering all civil works, cabling, sensors/devices, and network requirements.
+ Must have experience of working on land development projects within Middle East.
+ Must have experience of working on all stages of projects from master planning stage through to detailed design.
+ Experienced in devising innovative solutions for the smart city application.
+ Should have experience in designing for smart solution for utilities such as water and power infrastructure.
+ Experience of planning and designing for all extra low voltage systems.
+ Excellent report writing skills, prepares technical specifications and completes feasibility studies. Performs quality reviews of design calculations and drawings by following policies and procedures and serves as Lead Verifier, confirming that the technical approach satisfies the client scope of services and expectations.
+ Contributes as an in-house expert on specific technologies. Develops solutions to complex and challenging issues using engineering methodologies.
+ Supports the team on complex projects by appointing the right resources and implementing budget control.
+ Should be able to act as Project Manager on mid to large size discipline-specific projects.
+ Has an excellent understanding of project delivery requirements.
+ Assists with proposals to provide services for projects and participates in bids and proposals. Leads communication with clients to discuss work scope, requests information to support project execution and resolve client comments.
+ Presents to clients, senior leadership, and other project stakeholders to demonstrate progress and clearly explain design principles.
Qualifications
+ Bachelors or Masters Degree in Communication, Technology or Equivalent 15 years design experience in engineering consultancy.
+ Chartered or Professional Engineer status.
+ Minimum 5 years Middle East (UAE & KSA) experience.
+ Approved by relevant authorities in UAE.
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10106794
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: On-Sit

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