MEP Projects Manager

Prometheus Contracting LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager to oversee complex projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of UAE-based experience and PMP certification. Responsibilities include leading project delivery on time and within budget while ensuring compliance with local regulations. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive, experience-based salary package

Exposure to high-profile projects

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• 10+ years of UAE-based MEP project management experience.
• Proven ability to lead large-scale MEP projects.
• Deep understanding of Dubai regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of MEP projects.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee project design and execution.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management software

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

BIM/Revit

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and proactive MEP Project Manager to lead and coordinate complex MEP projects from initiation through to completion. The successful candidate will ensure that all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of MEP projects in line with contractual obligations
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee project design, procurement, construction, and commissioning
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers for smooth project execution
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Coordinate internal/external MEP design teams within the company
• Conduct site inspections and enforce safety and quality protocols
• Review and approve shop drawings, method statements, and progress reports
• Manage budgets, track costs, and handle variations and financial estimates
• Ensure compliance with DEWA, SEWA, Dubai Civil Defense, Municipality, DDA, and all relevant UAE regulations
• Integrate updates from design teams into ongoing project plans
• Oversee procurement logistics for materials and equipment
• Resolve on-site technical challenges promptly and efficiently

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field
• PMP certification is required
• 10+ years of UAE-based MEP project management experience
• Proven ability to lead large-scale MEP projects from start to finish
• Deep understanding of Dubai regulatory frameworks, including DEWA and Civil Defense
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera; BIM/Revit is a plus)
• In-depth knowledge of construction safety practices and quality assurance
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Excellent knowledge of the English language
• Good standing

What We Offer

• Competitive, experience-based salary package
• Exposure to high-profile projects across Dubai and the UAE
• Dynamic, growth-focused work environment
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Experience in High Raised, Retail and Residential Projects

Experience:

• MEP Project Management: 10 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PMP Certification (Preferred)