Dubai Hospitality MEP Lead: Senior Mechanical Engineer

IRTH; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Annual air ticket allowance

Job summary

IRTH Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead MEP site supervision for a major hospitality construction project in Dubai. The role focuses on supervising, coordinating, and ensuring full compliance with Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Defence, project specs, and international standards.

You will oversee DHW systems, HVAC, plumbing, and related mechanical systems, ensuring commissioning, testing, and authority sign-off are achieved with minimal non-conformances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of UAE MEP supervision experience.
• At least 2 hospitality projects with central domestic hot water (DHW) systems.
• Experience with Consultancy managing multiple MEP subcontractors.
• Strong background in site supervision and compliance with UAE authority regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all mechanical works on site in accordance with DM drawings, DCD approvals, project specs, and shop drawings.
• Coordinate and attend DM and DCD inspections, addressing comments for timely compliance.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, ITPs, and commissioning procedures.
• Witness testing, commissioning, flushing, pressure testing, balancing, and functional testing.
• Identify non-conformances, issue NCRs, and drive corrective actions without impacting approvals or handover.
• Coordinate with Electrical, ELV, Architectural, Interior Design, and Structural teams to ensure clash-free execution.
• Monitor contractor performance, progress, and quality in line with construction programs.
• Prepare supervision reports and authority compliance documentation.

Skills

Site leadership

MEP coordination

Authority interface

Problem solving

Communication

FIDIC contracts

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

IRTH Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead MEP site supervision for a major hospitality construction project in Dubai. The role focuses on supervising, coordinating, and ensuring full compliance with Dubai Municipality, Dubai Civil Defence, project specs, and international standards.

You will oversee DHW systems, HVAC, plumbing, and related mechanical systems, ensuring commissioning, testing, and authority sign-off are achieved with minimal non-conformances.