Project Engineer – Mechanical

ADC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a skilled Project Engineer – Mechanical to manage mechanical engineering aspects of complex projects. This role involves planning, designing, and executing mechanical systems, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with codes and schedules. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of experience and a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Strong project management and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in mechanical project engineering (piping, rotating equipment, HVAC).
• Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, safety standards, and QA/QC processes.
• Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute mechanical engineering projects.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely procurement.
• Track project milestones and maintain QA and safety protocols.

Skills

Project management skills

Technical expertise in mechanical systems

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Overview

SpecialismProject Management / Operations / Strategy The Project Engineer – Mechanical plays a critical role in planning, designing, and executing mechanical engineering aspects of complex projects. This includes managing systems such as piping, rotating equipment, HVAC, and structural components to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety codes, and project schedules. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to review technical documents, assess risks, and resolve design or installation challenges effectively. The Project Engineer coordinates with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure the timely procurement, delivery, and integration of mechanical components. They track project milestones, prepare progress reports, and maintain adherence to quality assurance and safety protocols. Strong project management skills, technical expertise, and effective communication are essential to delivering high-performance and efficient mechanical systems that meet project objectives.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute mechanical engineering aspects of complex projects, including piping, rotating equipment, HVAC, and structural components.
• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure procurement, delivery, and integration of mechanical components on time.
• Review technical documents, assess risks, and resolve design or installation challenges with multidisciplinary teams.
• Track project milestones and prepare progress reports, maintaining adherence to QA and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 6+ years of experience in mechanical project engineering (piping, rotating equipment, HVAC)
• Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, safety standards, and QA/QC processes
• Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
• Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience in vendor management and procurement processes
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred