Senior Mechanical Engineer (Construction)

Experience: 10+ Years (UAE Mandatory)
Age Requirement: Up to 35 Years
Location: UAE

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong UAE building contracting experience to lead the design, execution, and coordination of mechanical systems in large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring high-quality installation, compliance with project specifications, and efficient coordination with all project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design review, execution, and site supervision of all mechanical works including HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems
• Manage and coordinate mechanical activities across multiple construction projects
• Review shop drawings, technical submittals, material approvals, and method statements
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, authority regulations, and international standards
• Coordinate with consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, and project managers
• Prepare and review project schedules and ensure timely execution of mechanical works
• Monitor site progress and resolve technical issues during installation
• Conduct inspections, testing & commissioning of mechanical systems
• Ensure proper coordination with civil, electrical, and architectural teams
• Review BOQs, material take-offs, and procurement schedules
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and quality control procedures

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in UAE building contracting projects
• Strong experience in HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems
• Proficiency in technical drawings and coordination

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of mechanical design and installation standards
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Experience in Revit and coordination tools
• Familiarity with Navisworks for clash detection
• Good understanding of MS Office tools (Excel, Word, reporting tools)

Preferred Skills:

• Strong leadership and site management skills
• Experience in large-scale commercial, residential, and high-rise projects
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and coordination skills

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person