Mechanical Engineer (MEP - High Rise Buildings)

Emirates Electrical Engineering LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,000 - 402,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Dynamic and professional work env.

Opportunity on iconic high-rise towers

Job summary

Emirates Electrical Engineering LLC in Dubai seeks a Sr. Mechanical Engineer (MEP) to lead installation, coordination, testing, and commissioning of HVAC, plumbing, fire fighting and ventilation systems on high-rise and mixed-use towers.

You will review drawings, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and ensure compliance with local regulations while maintaining thorough project documentation. 5–8 years UAE/GCC experience required, BIM/Revit a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required.
• 5–8 years UAE/GCC experience in MEP construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Mechanical Systems.
• Experience in reviewing shop drawings, coordination drawings, and BIM models is an advantage.
• Familiarity with local authority requirements and international standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise mechanical works for high-rise building projects.
• Review mechanical shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure installation of HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage, Fire Fighting, and Mechanical Ventilation systems.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, and quality of works on site.
• Conduct inspections and resolve technical issues during construction.
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations and project requirements.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain project documentation.
• Support procurement by reviewing technical specifications and material requirements.

Skills

AutoCAD

MS Office

Coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

BIM/Revit

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Mechanical Engineer (MEP) with strong expertise in high-rise residential, commercial, and mixed-use tower projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the installation, coordination, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise mechanical works for high-rise building projects.
• Review mechanical shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure installation of HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage, Fire Fighting, and Mechanical Ventilation systems in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, and quality of works on site.
• Conduct inspections and resolve technical issues during construction.
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations and project requirements.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain project documentation.
• Support procurement by reviewing technical specifications and material requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5-8 years of UAE/GCC experience in MEP construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Mechanical Systems.
• Experience in reviewing shop drawings, coordination drawings, and BIM models is an advantage.
• Familiarity with local authority requirements and international standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with leading MEP contractors in the UAE.
• Knowledge of BIM/Revit.
• Experience in testing and commissioning of mechanical systems.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Dynamic and professional work environment.
• Opportunity to work on iconic high-rise projects.