Full Time
UAE , Dubai
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Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage all mechanical works at project sites including HVAC,

plumbing, drainage, and fire fighting systems.

  • Review and coordinate:

o Mechanical shop drawings

o Material submittals

o Technical submittals

o Method statements

o Coordination drawings

  • Coordinate with:

o Project managers

o Consultants

o MEP teams

o Civil and fit-out teams

o Suppliers and subcontractors

  • Ensure proper installation and execution of:

o HVAC systems

o Ventilation systems

o Plumbing systems

o Drainage systems

o Fire fighting systems

o Chilled water systems

  • Conduct site inspections and ensure works comply with:

o Dubai Municipality regulations

o Civil Defense requirements

o Project specifications

o Health & Safety standards

  • Monitor project progress and ensure mechanical works are completed

according to approved schedules.

  • Prepare and review:

o RFIs

o Inspection requests

o Testing & commissioning reports

o As-built drawings

o Progress reports

  • Coordinate testing and commissioning activities with consultants and

authorities.

  • Verify material quantities, deliveries, and site requirements.

  • Assist procurement team with technical evaluations and material approvals.

  • Identify technical issues and provide engineering solutions during project

execution.

  • Attend project meetings and provide updates on mechanical work progress.

  • Ensure quality control procedures and approved method statements are

properly followed on site.

  • Support project handover and close-out documentation processes.

Skills & Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of:

o HVAC systems

o Plumbing systems

o Fire fighting systems

o Mechanical construction methods


Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Mechanical design, relevant calculations and site supervision of services like HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Drainage, Water supply, irrigation etc.

  • Preparation of detailed design layouts, schematics, sections and coordination drawings.

  • Supervision of the MEP draughtsman and make necessary review, correction and guidelines with respect to company standards.

  • Liaison with authorities, lead necessary submissions and approvals from relevant authorities.

  • Reviewing, approval/commenting on shop drawings, coordination drawings, method of statements and material submittals.

  • Teaming up with other team members like site supervisors/foreman and inspectors to accomplish the target in agreed timelines including subcontracting works.

  • Discussing and solving complexities with client representatives, sub consultants, manufacturing departments, sub-contractors and suppliers.

  • Developing a project specification along collaboration with different disciplines, often including those from other engineering disciplines either in-house/contractors or client side.

  • Traveling to the various sites to complete physical inspections and site surveys (if required).

  • Prepare and maintain project documents per agreed deliverables like correspondence, minutes of meeting, notes etc.

  • Allocation and distribution and follow up of task within the team, checking of works produced.

  • Advice on cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety, reliability and throughput.

  • Development of process flow and procedure for MEP department using research, analytical, conceptual and planning skills.

  • Attend or acquire necessary technical trainings pertaining to MEP/Revit Modeling, get acquainted with respect to modern practices and master on implementing those according to the company requirements.

  • Support department in technical interviews while upgrading mechanical engineering department according to new resource requirements as may arise..

  • As per operational requirement Employee may be deployed in any of the Emirates and may be assigned to different department if and when required.

Desired Candidate Profile

Good understanding of:

o MEP coordination

o Construction and fit-out projects

o UAE authority regulations

  • Proficient in:

o AutoCAD

o MS Office

  • Ability to read and interpret:

o Mechanical drawings

o MEP drawings

o Technical specifications

  • Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple activities.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Minimum ___ years of UAE experience in construction and fit-out projects.

  • Experience in commercial, residential, hospitality, retail, or high-rise projects is preferred.

  • Knowledge of Dubai Municipality and Civil Defense requirements is preferred.

  • UAE Driving License is an advantage.

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