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Want to work with the most sought-after minds and most talked-about projects? Your experience of working on complex Infrastructure Projects in the Middle East might just make you our new Senior Wet Utilities Engineer.

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.

From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.

Your next role

Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, strong learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.

You’ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that’s the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave real legacy.

Your key duties

We are seeking a highly motivated and well-educated Infrastructure Graduate to join our prestigious team in Dubai, to work on some of the world’s best and most complex projects.

• Lead the design and development of wet utility systems for various infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new projects.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, designs, and specifications.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Oversee the construction and implementation of wet utility systems.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Conduct quality assurance and control to ensure project deliverables meet the required standards.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; a Masters degree is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Extensive experience in wet utilities engineering, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of local regulations, standards, and codes.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modelling tools.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

What we offer you

• Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Attractive salary and benefits package
• A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
• Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions
• An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.

At Buro Happold, everyone else’s extraordinary is just our everyday. Apply today and be a part of our legacy.

A place for everyone

Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.