Facilities Engineer

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology is seeking a Facilities Engineer to oversee operations, maintenance, and presentation of luxury residential and commercial properties in Dubai. You will manage MEP systems, BMS, and energy efficiency while upholding premium service standards and asset value.

Based across premium developments in Dubai, this role requires 5+ years UAE FM experience, strong vendor management, and familiarity with UAE regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
• 5+ years UAE facilities management experience, preferably with luxury assets.
• Experience with MEP systems, BMS, and lifecycle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation and maintenance of MEP systems across luxury properties.
• Coordinate with FM providers, contractors, and vendors for service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Civil Defense, DEWA, and UAE regs.
• Lead energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.
• Maintain CAFM records and asset registers.
• Support project handovers, testing, commissioning, and documentation.
• Ensure facilities reflect luxury standards in cleanliness and aesthetics.

Skills

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Vendor management

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Luxury service mindset

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAFM software

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Facilities Engineer

Department: Facilities Management

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Summary:

The Facilities Engineer is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, maintenance, and presentation of all building systems across high-end residential and commercial developments. The role focuses on delivering exceptional service standards, maintaining asset value, and enhancing the overall resident and tenant experience in line with luxury brand expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operation and maintenance of all MEP systems, ensuring optimal performance across luxury properties.
• Manage and monitor HVAC systems, chillers, pumps, elevators, lighting systems, water features, and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Implement and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance programs to uphold premium property standards.
• Coordinate with FM service providers, contractors, and specialist vendors to ensure timely and high-quality service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Civil Defense, DEWA, and other UAE regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and condition assessments of assets and infrastructure.
• Monitor energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives, supporting cost optimization without compromising quality.
• Lead emergency response procedures, including system breakdowns, fire alarms, and critical incidents.
• Support project handover processes, including snagging, testing & commissioning, and documentation review.
• Maintain accurate records through CAFM systems, including maintenance logs, asset registers, and reports.
• Collaborate with property management and customer service teams to address tenant concerns promptly and professionally.
• Ensure all facilities reflect luxury standards in cleanliness, functionality, and aesthetics.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Minimum 5+ years of UAE experience in facilities management, preferably with luxury real estate developers or premium hospitality assets. Strong expertise in MEP systems, BMS operations, and lifecycle maintenance. Hands-on experience with high-rise residential towers, villas, or mixed-use luxury developments. Familiarity with UAE authority regulations and compliance standards. Proficiency in CAFM software and MS Office.

Core Competencies:

• Strong technical and analytical skills
• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Vendor and contractor management
• Excellent communication and stakeholder handling
• Problem-solving under pressure
• Customer-focused mindset aligned with luxury service delivery

Certifications (Preferred):

• NEBOSH / IOSH (Health & Safety)
• Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
• LEED or sustainability-related certification

Working Conditions:

• Based across premium developments in Dubai
• May require flexibility for emergency or after-hours support
• Regular coordination with multiple sites and stakeholders