General Manager

Freesia Electromechanical Works Contracting; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Freesia Electromechanical Works Contracting in the UAE seeks an experienced General Manager – MEP to lead mechanical, electrical and plumbing operations across projects in the UAE. The role requires strategic leadership, technical acumen and a proven track record delivering large-scale MEP projects on time and within budget.

You will guide project execution from design coordination through handover, manage P&L and budgeting, ensure compliance with quality and safety standards, and build strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of MEP contracting experience with 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction market, codes, and regulations.
• UAE experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and overall management of MEP operations.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Client management

UAE experience

Project oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced General Manager – MEP to lead our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operations across projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proven track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership and overall management of MEP operations.
• Oversee project execution from design coordination through handover.
• Manage P&L, budgeting, and cost control across all MEP projects
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Drive business development and support tendering/bidding processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field
• 15+ years of experience in MEP contracting, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of UAE construction market, codes, and regulations
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and client management skills
• UAE experience is mandatory