DLP Lead — Handover & Compliance Specialist

Al Ashram Contracting; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ashram Contracting in Dubai seeks an experienced Mechanical/Electrical Site Engineer to oversee defect liability periods, handovers, and commissioning on large-scale building projects. You will coordinate with consultants, developers, and Tier-1 contractors to ensure compliance with UAE codes and project specs.

You will manage O&M handover, maintain records, and drive timely approvals from authorities. A degree in engineering and 6–8 years UAE GCC experience are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 6–8 years of UAE/GCC construction experience.
• Experience as a site engineer on large building projects.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and UAE building codes.
• Knowledge of testing, commissioning, and O&M handovers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with regulatory authorities and approvals for project locations.
• Oversee defect liability period and various handover milestones.
• Monitor KPI/SLAs and escalate unresolved defects.
• Ensure preparation and submission of O&M manuals and drawings.
• Lead commissioning and testing activities for systems (HVAC, BMS, Fire).
• Support final TOC and FCC issuance with project team.

Skills

Regulatory coordination

Handover management

Defects liability

BMS systems

Testing & commissioning

HVAC systems

Project management

Education

Bachelors in engineering

Tools

FIDIC Contracts

UAE Building Codes

DLP processes

Job description

Al Ashram Contracting in Dubai seeks an experienced Mechanical/Electrical Site Engineer to oversee defect liability periods, handovers, and commissioning on large-scale building projects. You will coordinate with consultants, developers, and Tier-1 contractors to ensure compliance with UAE codes and project specs.

You will manage O&M handover, maintain records, and drive timely approvals from authorities. A degree in engineering and 6–8 years UAE GCC experience are essential for success.