MEP Engineer – SPA Division

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Caliberly is seeking an experienced MEP Engineer for the SPA Division in Dubai to manage design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEP systems for spas and hydrothermal environments.

The role covers HVAC, plumbing, electrical & BMS coordination, with a focus on hydrothermal and wellness equipment. You will lead from design through handover, ensuring quality and compliance across UAE standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or MEP Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in MEP engineering for spa wellness, hydrothermal or wet-area projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of design, submittals, testing and commissioning processes.

Responsibilities

• Review and develop MEP designs for spa wellness hydrothermal and wet-area installations.
• Coordinate with contractors and site teams to ensure designs meet project requirements.
• Oversee testing, commissioning and handover of MEP and hydrothermal systems.

Skills

MEP coordination

Hydrothermal systems

HVAC

Plumbing

Water treatment

Electrical & BMS coordination

Testing & commissioning

Site supervision

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / MEP Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MEP design software

Job description

Job Title MEP Engineer SPA Division (Hydrothermal & Wellness Systems) Location: Dubai UAE

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and technically strong MEP Engineer SPA Division (Hydrothermal & Wellness Systems) to manage the engineering coordination installation testing and commissioning of MEP systems associated with spas wellness facilities hydrothermal areas and specialized wet environments.

Key Responsibilities MEP Engineering & Design

• Review and develop MEP designs for spa wellness hydrothermal and wet-area installations.
• Prepare and review technical drawings layouts schematics equipment schedules and material specifications.
• Coordinate mechanical electrical plumbing HVAC drainage water treatment and control systems.
• Ensure MEP designs meet project requirements applicable standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Review equipment selections and ensure compatibility with overall system requirements.

Hydrothermal & Wellness Systems

• Provide technical support for installation of saunas steam rooms hammams experience showers hydrotherapy systems Jacuzzi systems and other wellness equipment.
• Coordinate heating steam generation water circulation filtration drainage and ventilation systems.
• Review hydraulic requirements including flow rates pressure pipe sizing pumps valves and water circulation.
• Coordinate specialist equipment connections with electrical plumbing HVAC and BMS systems.
• Ensure appropriate waterproofing drainage ventilation and humidity-control requirements are incorporated.

Project Execution

• Manage MEP activities from design development through installation testing commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate with contractors subcontractors consultants suppliers and site teams.
• Monitor installation progress and ensure work is executed according to approved drawings and specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections and identify technical issues or installation deviations.
• Ensure MEP works are completed within project timelines and quality requirements.

HVAC & Environmental Systems

• Coordinate HVAC requirements for high-humidity and temperature-controlled environments.
• Ensure appropriate ventilation and air-exchange requirements for steam rooms saunas hammams and wet areas.
• Coordinate dehumidification systems and condensation-control measures.
• Review temperature humidity and air-quality requirements for wellness environments.
• Coordinate HVAC interfaces with architectural and specialist wellness systems.

Plumbing Drainage & Water Systems

• Review domestic water hot water drainage and specialist water-system requirements.
• Coordinate pool hydrotherapy Jacuzzi and wellness equipment water connections.
• Ensure appropriate drainage slopes floor drains traps and overflow systems.
• Coordinate water-treatment and filtration equipment connections.
• Monitor pressure testing flushing balancing and system commissioning.

Electrical & Controls Coordination

• Coordinate electrical requirements for specialist spa and wellness equipment.
• Review equipment loads power requirements isolators control panels and cable requirements.
• Coordinate BMS automation sensors timers thermostats and control interfaces.
• Ensure electrical installations are suitable for wet and high-humidity environments.
• Coordinate emergency safety and isolation requirements with the electrical team.

Testing & Commissioning

• Prepare and oversee testing and commissioning plans for MEP and hydrothermal systems.
• Conduct functional testing of pumps heaters steam generators HVAC systems controls and specialist equipment.
• Verify flow rates temperatures pressures humidity levels and system performance.
• Coordinate equipment commissioning with manufacturers and specialist suppliers.
• Prepare commissioning records testing reports snag lists and handover documentation.

Quality Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all MEP installations comply with approved designs project specifications and applicable UAE standards.
• Monitor quality of materials workmanship and installation practices.
• Identify technical and safety risks associated with wet-area and hydrothermal installations.
• Ensure appropriate electrical safety and equipment protection in wet environments.
• Support inspections authority approvals consultant inspections and project handovers.

Technical & Commercial Support

• Review technical submittals shop drawings method statements and material submissions.
• Assist with BOQs equipment schedules technical specifications and procurement requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers to evaluate equipment specifications and technical compliance.
• Identify design clashes and propose cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Provide technical support during project execution and resolve site engineering issues.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering MEP Engineering or a related discipline.
• 58 years of MEP engineering experience preferably within spa wellness hospitality swimming pool luxury residential or specialized wet-area projects.
• Strong hands-on experience with HVAC plumbing drainage water systems and specialist MEP installations.
• Experience with hydrothermal systems steam rooms saunas hammams hydrotherapy pools or wellness equipment is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MEP coordination shop drawings technical submittals testing and commissioning.
• Knowledge of UAE building regulations and relevant international MEP standards.
• Experience working with consultants contractors specialist suppliers and project teams in the UAE.

Key Skills & Competencies

• MEP engineering and coordination
• Hydrothermal and spa systems
• HVAC and dehumidification
• Plumbing and drainage
• Water circulation and treatment systems
• Steam sauna and hammam systems
• Swimming pool and hydrotherapy systems
• Electrical and BMS coordination
• Testing and commissioning
• AutoCAD and MEP design software
• Technical drawings and specifications
• Project execution and site supervision
• Quality control and HSE compliance
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on premium spa wellness hospitality and luxury projects
• Exposure to specialized hydrothermal and wellness technologies
• Professional and technically diverse working environment
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Opportunity to work on high-end wellness installations across the UAE and wider region