Senior Mechanical Engineer

Al Ain Consulting Engineers; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ain Consulting Engineers is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team in the United Arab Emirates. The role involves supervising mechanical services, reviewing project documents, and ensuring compliance with standards.

The ideal candidate should have over 12 years of relevant experience, excellent knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems, and familiarity with local regulations. Proficiency in AutoCAD and HAP is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of construction supervision experience.
• UAE consultancy/site supervision experience is required.
• Experience reviewing shop drawings, material submittals, RFIs, and method statements.

Responsibilities

• Study and approve materials submittals, shop drawings, and method statements.
• Daily supervision of sub-contractors for MEP works installation.
• Provide project-specific construction checklists and testing procedures.
• Verify material deliveries at site as per approved submittals.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Drainage systems

Fire-fighting systems

AutoCAD

HAP (Hourly Analysis Program)

Communication skills

Coordination

Report-writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Responsibilities

• Studying, reviewing and approving the materials submittals, shop drawings, method statements and HAP calculations for all Mechanical services, HVAC and plumbing works done by the contractors, to approve, revise or reject based on international standards, local authorities regulations, and contractual specifications.
• Follow‑up all MEP payments according to practical works done by the contractor.
• Daily supervision of sub‑contractors for MEP works installation, follow‑up and quality of works based on the Tender Documents and concerned authorities regulations.
• Preparing final settlements and following up with site progress related to monthly payments.
• Providing project‑specific construction checklists and commissioning process test procedures for actual HVAC, water system assemblies, equipment and components.
• Studying contractors RFIs (Request for Information) and replying with appropriate solutions.
• Verifying material deliveries at site as per approved material submittals.
• Supervision and testing, balancing works, inspection and approval of the mock‑up inspection.
• Reviewing and approving the project close‑out documents including warranties, spare parts, O&M manuals, and as‑built layouts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant construction supervision experience.
• UAE consultancy/site supervision experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage and fire‑fighting systems.
• Experience in reviewing shop drawings, material submittals, RFIs, and method statements.
• Familiarity with local authority regulations and approval procedures.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and HAP (Hourly Analysis Program).
• Strong communication, coordination and report‑writing skills.