Mechanical Engineer (Consultant Experience)

MIRA CONSTRUCTION L.L.C; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Official UAE employment status

Comprehensive medical insurance

Job summary

A construction company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical systems for various projects. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and have 3–6 years of consultancy experience in MEP systems design. Responsibilities include developing mechanical designs, performing calculations, and ensuring compliance with UAE regulations. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive medical insurance.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in mechanical engineering within a consultancy environment.
• Strong experience in design and review of MEP systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection).
• Solid understanding of international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA) and UAE regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical system designs in line with project requirements.
• Perform engineering calculations and validate design assumptions.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for system integration.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Design Review

Technical Advisory

Coordination Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit (MEP)

Job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in engineering consultancy to support the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical systems across construction projects.

The ideal candidate will bring experience from a consulting environment, with a focus on design review, technical advisory, and coordination with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical system designs (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection) in line with project requirements and international standards.
• Perform engineering calculations and validate design assumptions to ensure system efficiency and compliance.
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical submittals from contractors and consultants.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (architectural, structural, electrical) to ensure proper system integration.
• Provide technical input during design stages, value engineering, and design optimization.
• Support project teams during construction by addressing RFIs and resolving technical issues.
• Liaise with external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure alignment with project scope and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, codes, and international standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in mechanical engineering within a consultancy environment (engineering/design firms).
• Strong experience in design and review of MEP systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (MEP); knowledge of HAP or similar tools is a plus.
• Solid understanding of international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.) and UAE regulations.
• Experience in design coordination and working with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication skills, ability to present and justify technical decisions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Official UAE employment status.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.