Mechanical Engineer

Agile Consultants; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical works in construction projects, particularly petrol stations. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and over 5 years of UAE experience, along with strong expertise in local authority regulations and mechanical systems. This role involves project planning, site supervision, and documentation, requiring excellent communication and leadership skills. A UAE driving licence with a car is preferred.

Benefits

Standard Benefits

Petrol Allowance

Company SIM

Qualifications

• 5+ years of UAE experience in mechanical engineering within the construction sector.
• Experience with petrol station projects is a strong advantage.
• UAE driving licence with own car is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, prepare installation plans, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Oversee mechanical technicians and ensure high-quality installation of systems.
• Ensure compliance with UAE local authority regulations and industry safety standards.
• Inspect materials and workmanship, and perform quality checks.
• Provide technical support, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and support performance validation.
• Prepare technical reports and maintain accurate logs.
• Assist in cost estimation and support budgeting for mechanical works.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Job Code: 332/001/190

Industry: Construction

Benefits: Standard Benefits + Petrol Allowance & Company SIM

Working Days & Timings: Monday to Friday (8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) | Saturday (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.)

Job Brief

We are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to oversee mechanical works within construction projects across Sharjah. The ideal candidate will have strong UAE experience—especially in petrol station projects—and a solid understanding of local regulations and industry standards. This role involves project planning, site supervision, technical support, compliance, quality control, budgeting, and coordination with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Review and interpret mechanical drawings, prepare installation plans, and coordinate with architects, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
• Site Supervision: Oversee mechanical technicians and site teams, ensuring high-quality installation and execution of HVAC, drainage, water supply, and firefighting systems.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all mechanical systems and installations comply with UAE local authority regulations (DEWA, SEWA, DM, EWE, Civil Defense, etc.) and adhere to company and industry safety standards.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect materials and workmanship, review and approve technical submittals, and perform quality checks to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Technical Support: Provide technical guidance, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and support testing, commissioning, and system performance validation.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and maintain accurate logs for materials, inspections, and testing activities.
• Budget & Resource Management: Assist in cost estimation, review supplier quotations, and support budgeting and resource planning for mechanical works.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• 5+ years of UAE experience in mechanical engineering within the construction sector; experience with petrol station projects is a strong advantage.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and local authority standards (DEWA, SEWA, DM, EWE, Civil Defense).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings; familiarity with CAD software.
• Excellent communication, coordination, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• UAE driving licence with own car is preferred.

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