Requisition/Vacancy No\. 111143BR
**Position Title** Structural/ Civil Specification Consultant, Dubai
**Job Category** Program and Project Management
**Business Line** Program, Cost, Consultancy
**Office Region** Middle East
**Office Location** AE \- Dubai
**Why Choose AECOM?** AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public\- and private\-sector clients\. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in _Engineering News\-Record_ magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by _Fortune_ magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company\. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects\. A _Fortune 500_ firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion\. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at ;www\.aecom\.com\.
**About the Business Line** **Program, Cost, Consultancy**
We provide cost and project management services, and specialist consultancy services, to public\- and private\-sector clients around the world, with a strong presence in Africa, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, the Middle East and the United States\.
**Job Summary**
AECOM are seeking Structural/ Civil Specification consultant to join the Middle East Specification team in Dubai\.This is an opportunity for an experienced Structural/ Civil Engineer with 5\+ years post graduate experience, to join the Middle East Specification Consultancy team in Dubai, producing and delivering structural/ Civil/ Infrastructure based specifications for both internal AECOM projects and external clients, on major projects in all sectors across the Middle East\.
The role requires a consultant with a Structural/ Civil Engineering background and familiarity with CSI based specifications, as well as having good attention to detail, being well organised, good research skills and being a confident communicator\.
The consultant shall be based in Dubai working in a team of Architectural, MEP and Structural specification consultants, reporting to the team lead\.
**Duties & Responsibilities:**
+ Assisting senior consultants in the development and delivery of project Structural/ Civil/ Infrastructure specifications for multiple projects with USD billions in construction costs, using the bespoke AECOM web enabled data base production tool\.
+ Liaise with Architectural and MEP colleagues to identify and coordinate interface issues\.
+ When requested, consult with internal and external engineers to establish their project requirements\.
+ Understand and complete all QA/QC policies and procedures to maintain the high quality standards expected of project specifications
+ Work to tight project deadlines and ensure accurate and timely delivery of project specifications\.
+ Work with senior consultants to identify and implement updates and improvements to company specification database\.
+ Attend design meetings within and outside of the UAE, either with specification colleagues or independently\.
+ Follow and understand industry best practice, either directly within industry or through internal training/ workshops for all aspects of construction that impact on the Specification Consulting\.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ 5\+ years post\-graduate experience in the construction industry\.
+ Experience in the UAE/ Middle East is preferred\.
+ Proactive in planning, communication and delivery of work\.
+ Understanding of CSI and CAWS specifications and their use in the built environment\.
+ Be able to demonstrate an understanding of design development and construction stages\.
+ Basic understanding of contracts and contractual relationships including procurement methodology\.
+ Confident with the ability to deal with internal and external clients, and communicate well within the specification consulting team\.
+ Ability to work on multiple projects with tight deadlines, using excellent organisational skills and being able to prioritise, either under the guidance and instruction of senior team members or independently where required
+ Technologically competent with an ability to learn new software and programs\.
+ Basic knowledge of the building and construction industry and willingness to develop knowledge further, either independently or through internal training\.
+ Basic understanding of engineering detailing and materials and willingness to develop knowledge further, either independently or through internal training\.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a high level of attention to detail and follow up; accurate typing ability in English is essential\.
+ Professional conduct and a mature approach to all situations\.
+ Proficient skills in Outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel\.
+ UAE Drivers License\.
**Preferred Qualifications** A degree inStructural/ Civil EngineeringEngineeringor a demonstration of technical knowledge in these fields\. Preferred – a qualification/certification of one of the following:
+ CSI’s Construction Documents Technologist \( CDT \) certificate\.
+ Certified Construction Contract Administrator \( CCCA \)\.
+ Certified Construction Specifier \( CCS \)\.
+ Certified Construction Product Representative \( CCPR \)\.
**What We Offer** AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people\. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide\. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people\. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow\. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer\.
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