Technical Utilities Engineer (Pipeline Engineer) Emarat Aloula Contracting

We at Emarat Aloula is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Technical Utilities Engineer to support the design, coordination, and execution of TRANSCO water transmission pipeline projects, including buried piping, Cut & Cover, Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), Microtunneling, and inshore/offshore works. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of TRANSCO standards, local authority requirements, and complex pipeline construction methodologies. This role demands strong engineering expertise, technical review capabilities, and multidisciplinary coordination across all project stages from concept through execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and provide technical input on design drawings, shop drawings, and as-built submissions for water transmission networks.
• Evaluate and coordinate utility corridor alignments, including:

1. Buried pipeline and Cut & Cover trench design
2. HDD and microtunneling crossings (roads, infrastructure, marine)
3. Inshore and offshore pipeline layouts

• Review and validate critical design parameters, including:

1. Hydraulic profiles
2. Valve chamber configurations
3. Thrust block and pipe encasement designs
4. Associated civil structures

• Lead and coordinate technical discussions with consultants, contractors, site teams, and relevant authorities.
• Prepare and review technical submittals, method statements, and material approvals as per TRANSCO and UAE authority standards.
• Collaborate with surveyors and geotechnical teams to interpret borehole logs, topographic surveys, and alignment data.
• Ensure effective integration and coordination of combined utility corridor (CUC) drawings and manage clash resolution processes.
• Supervise and validate redline markups, site modifications, and field adjustments to ensure compliance with approved designs.
• Support and monitor NOC submissions and liaison with authorities such as ADDC, ADM, EAD, and others.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation, including revision logs, drawing registers, and ensure proper version control.