Senior Mechanical Engineer

Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with minimum 5–6 years of UAE experience in HVAC design to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the design, analysis, and execution of HVAC systems in compliance with project specifications, UAE local authority regulations, and international standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and perform detailed building cooling load calculations using recognized methods and software.
• Design and review HVAC systems including ducting layouts, chilled water systems, VRF systems, ventilation, and equipment selection.
• Perform accurate sizing and selection of HVAC equipment such as chillers, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, heat exchangers, and exhaust fans.
• Prepare and review detailed design drawings, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD (Revit knowledge is an advantage).
• Evaluate and optimize HVAC design solutions for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and energy compliance.
• Ensure full compliance with UAE local authority regulations (e.g., municipality, Civil Defense) and ASHRAE standards.
• Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, architectural, and structural disciplines to ensure proper MEP integration.
• Review shop drawings, technical submittals, and material approvals.
• Prepare BOQ, cost estimates, and value engineering proposals.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and draftsmen.
• Support site team during installation, testing, commissioning, and project handover.
• Attend client and consultant meetings as the technical representative for HVAC works.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5–6 years of UAE experience as an HVAC Design Engineer.
• Strong expertise in HVAC load calculations and equipment sizing.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and HVAC design software (e.g., HAP).
• Good knowledge of UAE building codes, ASHRAE standards, and authority approval processes.
• Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred:

• Experience in MEP contracting or consultancy.
• Knowledge of local authority regulations (if UAE-based).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in MEP Contracting Companies in UAE?