Hospitality MEP Manager - UAE Onsite Lead

Leading Edge; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Edge is hiring an experienced MEP Manager in the UAE to oversee all MEP operations across a hospitality or facilities setting. The role focuses on leadership of maintenance teams, contractor coordination, and managing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BMS and CAFM systems to ensure peak facility performance.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of MEP management experience in the UAE or GCC, a relevant engineering degree, and a solid track record in energy efficiency and regulatory

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 to 7 years of MEP management experience in UAE or GCC hospitality or facilities.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BMS, CAFM.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical or Electrical).
• Based in UAE with valid residency and work rights.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all MEP operations and maintenance across the facility.
• Lead maintenance teams and contractors to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BMS, and CAFM systems.
• Develop preventative maintenance schedules to maximise equipment reliability and uptime.
• Monitor budgets, contracts, and vendor performance.
• Ensure compliance with UAE health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Prepare technical reports and performance updates for senior management.

Skills

MEP management

Leadership

Communication

Contractor management

Budget monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or relevant Engineering

Tools

BMS

CAFM

HVAC systems

Job description

Leading Edge is hiring an experienced MEP Manager in the UAE to oversee all MEP operations across a hospitality or facilities setting. The role focuses on leadership of maintenance teams, contractor coordination, and managing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, BMS and CAFM systems to ensure peak facility performance.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of MEP management experience in the UAE or GCC, a relevant engineering degree, and a solid track record in energy efficiency and regulatory