Mechanical Lead – Water Utilities (Remote/Hybrid UAE)

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company in the UAE is seeking a Mechanical Lead to oversee mechanical design for water infrastructure projects. This role requires at least 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering and a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in design software. The position offers a tax-free salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive life insurance

Premium medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Remote work opportunities

Flexible/hybrid work solutions

Discretionary bonus program

Relocation assistance

Transportation & housing allowances

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in mechanical design and supervision.
• Professional Certification required – Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng).
• Proven experience with major water utility projects in the UAE/GCC.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering design for water-related projects.
• Develop mechanical designs and specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in hydraulic modeling tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering services company in the UAE is seeking a Mechanical Lead to oversee mechanical design for water infrastructure projects. This role requires at least 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering and a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, and proficiency in design software. The position offers a tax-free salary and a comprehensive benefits package.