Mechanical Engineer

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to assist in various engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 8 years of experience in the construction field, including 3 years specifically in site engineering roles. Responsibilities include supervising on-site works, ensuring compliance with standards, and coordinating with teams. This position is full-time and requires working on-site in Dubai.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the construction field with at least 3 years in site engineering roles.
• In-depth understanding of HVAC systems, plumbing, and other mechanical installations.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Section Head in mechanical engineering projects.
• Ensure accuracy of technical drawings and project information.
• Supervise on-site execution of utility works ensuring quality and safety.
• Coordinate with Supervisors for all works.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Excellent command of English language

Proficient in reading technical drawings

Strong problem-solving skills

Project management abilities

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist the Section Head in every aspect of mechanical engineering projects.
• Ensure availability and accuracy of technical drawings and project information.
• Determine the materials needed for mechanical installations and ensure their timely availability.
• Ensure that all mechanical works are performed to the required quality standards and specifications.
• Review and verify utility designs shop drawings and as-built drawings for compliance with project standards.
• Supervise on-site execution of utility works ensuring quality safety and minimal service disruption.
• Identify and resolve clashes between existing utilities and new infrastructure works through redesign or relocation.
• Prepare progress reports technical documentation and assist in cost/BOQ verification for utility works.
• Coordinate with Supervisors/ foremen for all works.
• Manage laborers subcontractors and materials requisition to ensure quality cost-effective and timely project delivery.
• Coordinate with site PM consultants for approvals work inspections and work completion.
• Follow up with mechanical subcontractors and track mechanical progress through Material Inspection Reports (MIR) and Inspection Reports (IR).
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to resolve any conflicts or issues in mechanical systems installation.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the progress and quality of mechanical works.
• Prepare and maintain accurate technical reports including daily progress reports and site meeting minutes.
• Review and approve shop drawings and technical submittals related to mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on the construction site.
• Participate in project meetings and provide updates on mechanical works progress.
• Assist in the commissioning and testing of mechanical systems.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of value engineering proposals.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians in mechanical site engineering practices.
• Resolving any construction-related issues or disputes that may arise at Site as well as in the documentation.
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring timely completion within budget
• Handling of Authorities like DEWA DCD DM and all local authorities.
• To coordinate with in house Site Team for all the Projects of the division.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Section Head or Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 8years of experience in the construction field with at least 3 years specifically in site engineering roles
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent command of English language both written and verbal
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings blueprints and specifications
• In-depth understanding of HVAC systems FLS plumbingStorm water and irrigation systems and other mechanical installations
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent project management and organisational abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Willingness to work on-site in various weather conditions
• Valid UAE driving licence

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time