Senior Building Services Mechanical Design Engineer

IRTH; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Annual air ticket allowance

Job summary

IRTH Group is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer experienced in building services for high-rise residential and commercial towers in the UAE. You will collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and the project team to develop compliant, energy-efficient HVAC, drainage, and utility designs.

Ideal candidates have a 4+ year Middle East background, knowledge of international standards (BS-EN, CIBSE, ASHRAE, NFPA), and proficiency in IES, HAP, Hevacomp, and AutoCAD. UAE residency preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in building services / Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Chartered membership with an internationally recognized body (e.g., CIBSE, ASHRAE).
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the Middle East, preferably UAE.
• Strong knowledge of BS-EN, CIBSE, ASHRAE, NFPA standards and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform design calculations for optimization and compliance with standards and codes.
• Review mechanical systems design (HVAC, Fire Fighting, Drainage, Water, LPG) for energy efficiency.
• Propose alternative design solutions to meet budgets and project viability.
• Provide technical support to architects, structural engineers, and site teams; perform site visits as needed.
• Demonstrate buildability awareness and knowledge of construction techniques.

Skills

HVAC

Fire Fighting

Drainage

Water Systems

LPG

Buildability

Analytical Thinking

Team Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Building Services / Mechanical Engineering

Chartered member of a professional body (CIBSE/ASHRAE)

Tools

IES

HAP

Hevacomp

AutoCAD

Job description

IRTH Group is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer experienced in building services for high-rise residential and commercial towers in the UAE. You will collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and the project team to develop compliant, energy-efficient HVAC, drainage, and utility designs.

Ideal candidates have a 4+ year Middle East background, knowledge of international standards (BS-EN, CIBSE, ASHRAE, NFPA), and proficiency in IES, HAP, Hevacomp, and AutoCAD. UAE residency preferred.