Principal Mechanical Engineer — Building Services Leader

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversee the delivery of mechanical building services across complex projects in Abu Dhabi. You will lead HVAC, plumbing, drainage design from concept to construction, coordinating with clients, architects and other disciplines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 15+ years in mechanical/building services design, and proven multidisciplinary leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Typically 15+ years of relevant experience in mechanical/building services design.
• Experience delivering major hospitality, high-rise residential, mixed-use and commercial developments.
• Proven leadership of mechanical design teams and multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical building services design and regional codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and technical delivery of HVAC, plumbing, drainage and associated mechanical building services systems.
• Develop and review mechanical design concepts, calculations, specifications, drawings and reports.
• Provide technical leadership to Mechanical Engineers, Senior Engineers and BIM teams.
• Ensure designs comply with local authority requirements and international codes.
• Lead multidisciplinary coordination with architecture, structural and electrical disciplines.
• Quality assure mechanical designs and deliverables.
• Identify design risks and value engineering opportunities.
• Support projects through tender and construction stages, including RFIs and site issue resolution.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to engineering standards development.

Skills

Technical leadership

Coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Team mentorship

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversee the delivery of mechanical building services across complex projects in Abu Dhabi. You will lead HVAC, plumbing, drainage design from concept to construction, coordinating with clients, architects and other disciplines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, 15+ years in mechanical/building services design, and proven multidisciplinary leadership.