Mechanical Design Engineer

IRTH; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A local innovative construction firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a qualified Procurement Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing design calculations, reviewing mechanical systems design for compliance with energy-efficient standards, and providing technical assistance to various departments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in building services or Mechanical Engineering and minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the Middle East. This opportunity offers competitive benefits including private health insurance and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Annual air ticket allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in the Middle East.
• Bachelor’s in building services or Mechanical Engineering.
• Chartered membership in a professional body like CIBSE or ASHRAE.

Responsibilities

• Perform design calculations for optimization and compliance with standards.
• Review of Mechanical systems design ensuring energy efficiency.
• Provide technical assistance to departments and liaise with engineers.

Skills

Design calculations for optimisation

Mechanical systems design (HVAC, Fire Fighting, Drainage, Water, LPG)

Alternative design solutions

Technical assistance and collaboration

Critical thinking and problem solving

Communication skills

Proficiency in IES, HAP, Hevacomp, AutoCAD

Knowledge of local and international design standards

Education

Bachelor’s in building services / Mechanical Engineering

Chartered member of an internationally recognised professional body

Job description

At IRTH Group, we are shaping the future with innovation, precision, and excellence.

As we continue to expand, we are looking for a qualified and detail-oriented Procurement Engineer to join our dynamic construction team.

About the Role: A Building Service Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work with a team to develop successful projects through clear strategy and proactive commitment.

Responsibilities

• Experience in performing design calculations for optimisation and compliance of applicable standards and codes.
• Have decent experience in efficient review of Mechanical systems design (HVAC, Fire Fighting, Drainage, Water, LPG) Familiar with purposed designs to follow the latest energy efficient design criteria.
• Expertise with alternative design solutions to render the projects viable and within allocated budget.
• Familiar with providing technical assistance to concerned departments, liaison with Architect, Structural engineers, and site visits (whenever required) to support the project team.
• Specific areas of anticipated technical skills include Have a good knowledge of & construction techniques.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem‑solving environment.
• Strong attention to detail, team working, collaboration, organisation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Good proficiency in written and verbal communication skills Proven track record in building services design with different types of sectors Strong software capability and proficiency in IES, HAP, Hevacomp, AutoCAD.
• Excellent knowledge of local and international design standards, BS-EN, CIBSE, ASHRAE, NFPA etc Excellent knowledge of local statutory authorities’ regulations and submission requirements across Middle East, mainly, UAE - Dubai.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in building services / Mechanical Engineering.
• Chartered member of an internationally recognised professional body (e.g. CIBSE, ASHRAE).
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Middle East.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance.
• Performance Bonus.
• Annual air ticket allowance.

Why Join IRTH Group

At IRTH Group, we’re not just a company; we’re a family committed to building a brighter future together. Guided by our core values of trust, strength, and agility, we empower individuals to thrive and succeed in a dynamic, collaborative environment. We take pride in building great projects in prime locations, designed for future generations and offering exceptional value as an investor's product. IRTH Group stands as a symbol of legacy, resilience, and vision. Rooted in the foundation of a distinguished local family conglomerate, our privately held real estate investment platform draws strength from a heritage spanning over a century. At IRTH Group, we are not just shaping the industry, we are setting the standard. If you are driven by ambition, excellence, and the pursuit of legacy, this is where your journey begins. Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary?