Lead the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design function for construction projects in Dubai. You will guide multidisciplinary design teams from concept through construction, ensuring coordinated, compliant, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that meet project requirements and UAE regulations. Responsibilities: - Lead and oversee MEP design across projects, from feasibility and concept design through detailed design, tender, and construction support. - Manage and develop MEP engineers, designers, and external consultants, setting priorities and maintaining quality standards. - Coordinate MEP designs with architectural, structural, civil, and other project disciplines to resolve interfaces and prevent clashes. - Review and approve design calculations, drawings, specifications, equipment selections, and technical submissions. - Ensure designs comply with applicable UAE and Dubai codes, authority requirements, fire and life-safety standards, and project specifications. - Monitor design schedules, deliverables, budgets, and resource requirements, escalating risks and proposing practical solutions. - Promote energy efficiency, sustainability, maintainability, and value engineering while protecting performance and quality. - Attend client, consultant, contractor, and authority meetings; present design proposals and respond to technical comments. - Support procurement and construction by reviewing material submittals, responding to RFIs, assessing design changes, and conducting site visits as required. - Maintain design-control procedures, documentation, and quality-assurance processes throughout the project lifecycle.

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or a closely related engineering discipline; a relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage. - Extensive Min 7 years experience in MEP design, including significant leadership or management experience on complex building or construction projects. - Strong knowledge of applicable UAE and Dubai regulations, authority approval processes, and international building-services standards. - Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities. - Proficiency with relevant design and coordination tools, such as Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and BIM workflows. - Strong technical capability in design review, calculations, specifications, constructability, and value engineering. - Excellent communication, presentation, planning, and problem-solving skills. - Professional engineering registration or membership is an advantage. - Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality design outputs to agreed schedules.