Lead MEP Engineer

Stantec; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Abu Dhabi is seeking a talented engineering professional to lead MEP engineering activities across a major program. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership and ensuring compliance with project standards throughout all phases.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have a minimum of 10-12 years of experience in mega mixed-use projects. Strong English communication skills are required for effective team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of MEP experience in mega mixed-use projects.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all MEP engineering activities.
• Oversee compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Manage and mentor engineering leads.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for seamless integration.
• Ensure implementation of QA/QC and HSE requirements.

Skills

MEP engineering

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Coordination

QA/QC compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering

Job description

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead and manage all MEP engineering activities across the programme providing technical leadership throughout design procurement construction testing & commissioning and handover phases.
• Manage and mentor the senior Electrical and Mechanical engineering leads ensuring alignment of technical standards delivery priorities and project objectives.
• Oversee all MEP design and site activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings specifications UAE authority requirements international standards and project procedures.
• Lead multidisciplinary coordination between MEP ICT and specialist systems teams to ensure seamless integration across the project.
• Oversee the delivery of major MEP and utility systems including power distribution substations HVAC firefighting ELV/ICT ITS water supply drainage sewerage stormwater and street lighting networks.
• Review and approve technical submissions including design reports shop drawings material submittals method statements RFIs and testing & commissioning procedures.
• Lead technical coordination meetings constructability reviews and stakeholder workshops with the Client contractors consultants authorities and utility providers.
• Ensure implementation of QA/QC and HSE requirements through regular inspections audits and compliance reviews across all MEP activities.
• Oversee testing commissioning integrated systems testing and handover processes to ensure systems achieve operational and performance requirements.
• Review and verify IRs NCRs commissioning records as-built drawings O&M manuals and project close-out documentation.
• Promote best practices innovation sustainability and operational excellence across all MEP engineering and construction activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Electrical or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 10-12 years of MEP experience in mega mixed-use projects.
• Fluent in English