MEP Design Engineer

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

Job summary

An established engineering consultancy is hiring an experienced MEP Design Engineer for projects in Dubai. The role involves designing HVAC and plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with local codes, and coordinating with various teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of UAE experience, particularly with G+4/G+5 buildings. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MEP design software is required, along with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 3+ years of UAE consultancy experience in MEP design.
• Experience with G+4/G+5 residential and commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems.
• Prepare detailed MEP design calculations, layouts, and schematics.
• Ensure designs comply with Dubai Municipality and UAE codes.

Skills

HVAC design

Electrical systems design

Plumbing design

Documentation skills

Coordination with teams

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MEP design software

Job description

Job Code: 341/001/307

Industry: Engineering Consultancy

Job Brief

An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced MEP Design Engineer to support the design and execution of residential and commercial building projects in Dubai. The role involves preparing complete MEP designs, ensuring authority compliance, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing technical support throughout the construction phase.

Job Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, electrical, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems for residential and commercial projects.
• Prepare detailed MEP design calculations, layouts, schematics, and drawings in line with project requirements.
• Ensure all designs comply with Dubai Municipality (DM), DEWA, DCD, and relevant UAE codes and standards.
• Prepare, review, and coordinate MEP design drawings and technical documentation.
• Coordinate closely with architectural and structural teams to ensure design integration and clash-free solutions.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, and technical submissions for compliance with approved designs and specifications.
• Provide technical support during the construction stage, including responding to site queries and resolving design-related issues.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of UAE consultancy experience in MEP design.
• Proven experience handling G+4 / G+5 residential and commercial building projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and relevant MEP design software.
• Strong coordination, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with consultants, site teams, and authorities.