Lead Mechanical Engineer – HVAC/MEP for High-Rise Buildings

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive all-inclusive package

Employment visa and UAE labour-law

Medical insurance

Annual leave and air ticket

End-of-service gratuity

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Careers International is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to lead MEP execution for UAE building and infrastructure projects. You will supervise HVAC, plumbing, drainage and fire-fighting works from mobilisation to handover, ensuring compliance with QA/QC, HSE and local authorities, while coordinating with civil/electrical trades.

The role requires a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering and 10 years of GCC MEP experience, with strong AutoCAD and project coordination skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10 years of experience in MEP execution with Civil/MEP contracting companies with GCC experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage and fire-fighting systems and international codes (ASHRAE NFPA SMACNA).
• Experience handling high-rise commercial or residential building projects.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office; MS Project/Primavera is an advantage.
• UAE driving licence and Society of Engineers registration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical works (HVAC plumbing drainage fire fighting) on building projects from mobilisation to handover.
• Review shop drawings material submittals and method statements; coordinate approvals with consultant and client.
• Plan resources manpower and work sequence to meet project schedule and budget.
• Coordinate with civil electrical and other trades to resolve site clashes and design issues.
• Supervise testing commissioning and snagging; prepare handover and as-built documentation.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications QA/QC procedures HSE standards and local authority requirements.
• Guide and mentor site engineers foremen and supervisors.

Skills

MEP execution

HVAC

Plumbing

Fire fighting

AutoCAD

MS Project/Primavera

Project coordination

Site leadership

GCC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

MS Project/Primavera

Job description

Careers International is seeking a senior Mechanical Engineer to lead MEP execution for UAE building and infrastructure projects. You will supervise HVAC, plumbing, drainage and fire-fighting works from mobilisation to handover, ensuring compliance with QA/QC, HSE and local authorities, while coordinating with civil/electrical trades.

The role requires a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering and 10 years of GCC MEP experience, with strong AutoCAD and project coordination skills.