MEP Engineer

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Dubai is seeking an experienced MEP Manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of MEP systems across multiple properties. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or MEP Engineering and 4–8 years of relevant experience.

The role involves supervising maintenance activities, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A strong knowledge of HVAC and electrical systems is essential, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

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Qualifications

• Minimum 4–8 years of experience in MEP maintenance and facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, and BMS operations.
• Familiarity with local authority regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with teams and contractors for timely completion.
• Conduct inspections to identify operational issues.
• Monitor energy consumption and recommend efficiency solutions.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Firefighting systems

Building management systems (BMS)

Team coordination

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or MEP Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management software

Job description

Manage day-to-day operation and maintenance of MEP systems across multiple properties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, ELV, and building management systems.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams, contractors, and service providers to ensure timely completion of works.
• Conduct regular inspections of hotels, high-rise buildings, and other managed properties to identify operational issues and improvement opportunities.
• Monitor energy consumption and recommend cost‑effective and energy‑efficient solutions.
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, safety standards, and statutory requirements.
• Review technical reports, maintenance logs, and inspection records.
• Assist in preparing annual maintenance budgets and monitor expenses.
• Handle emergency maintenance situations and ensure minimum downtime of critical systems.
• Evaluate contractor performance and ensure work quality meets company standards.
• Support fit‑out, renovation, and refurbishment projects related to MEP systems.
• Maintain asset records, equipment warranties, and service schedules.
• Coordinate with property management teams and tenants regarding MEP‑related issues and resolutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or MEP Engineering.
• Minimum 4–8 years of experience in MEP maintenance and facilities management within real estate, hotels, or high‑rise buildings.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, firefighting, and BMS operations.
• Familiarity with local authority regulations and building compliance requirements.
• Experience in managing contractors and maintenance teams.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and MEP layouts.
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and maintenance management software.
• UAE driving license is preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in hospitality and commercial property maintenance.
• Knowledge of energy management and sustainability practices.
• Strong leadership and team coordination abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple properties and priorities effectively.