Key Responsibilities
Review and interpret MEP drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Supervise installation of mechanical (HVAC, ventilation), electrical (power, lighting, low current), and plumbing systems on-site
Coordinate MEP works with civil/structural teams to avoid clashes and ensure smooth integration (relevant for tents/shades structures with lighting, ventilation, fire safety systems, etc.)
Ensure compliance with UAE electrical/mechanical codes, civil defense (fire & safety) requirements, and international standards
Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to specifications
Prepare technical submittals, material approvals, and shop drawings for MEP works
Coordinate with MEP subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants
Identify and resolve technical issues or design conflicts on-site
Support testing and commissioning of MEP systems before handover
Maintain MEP documentation, inspection reports, and as-built drawings
Assist in MEP-related material take-offs and cost estimates when needed
Ensure health & safety compliance during MEP installation works
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
2–5 years of relevant MEP experience, ideally in construction or structural/tensile projects
UAE experience preferred, including familiarity with Civil Defense and DEWA/SEWA requirements (Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority)
Skills
Strong knowledge of MEP systems, codes, and standards (NFPA, IEC, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code, etc.)
Proficiency in AutoCAD and MEP design/coordination software
Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and technical specifications
Good problem-solving and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams
Strong communication skills for liaising with contractors, consultants, and authorities
Attention to detail, especially around safety-critical systems