Senior Mechanical Engineer MEP

Ghobash Group

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 180,000 - 340,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Job summary

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC, part of Ghobash Group, seeks a lead Mechanical MEP/HVAC engineer for industrial construction and energy projects in Abu Dhabi. You will oversee design, calculations, and field delivery, coordinating with TAQA and clients to meet scope and quality requirements.

The role requires 8–12 years of relevant experience, TAQA project familiarity, and a strong grasp of ASHRAE, SMACNA and NFPA standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
8-12 years of relevant mechanical MEP/HVAC experience in industrial construction or energy utilities.
TAQA project experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical MEP and HVAC engineering delivery across the project lifecycle, ensuring scope, quality and schedule compliance.
Coordinate with TAQA representatives and stakeholders for clarifications, design reviews, inspections and approvals.
Review HVAC calculations, duct layouts, chilled water piping and related deliverables.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ASHRAE

SMACNA

NFPA

Job description

Company Description

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.

Job Description

Lead mechanical MEP and HVAC engineering delivery across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with approved scope, quality requirements and schedule.
Apply relevant TAQA engineering standards, technical specifications and project procedures throughout execution.
Coordinate with TAQA representatives and stakeholders on technical clarifications, design reviews, inspections, comments and approvals.
Review HVAC calculations, equipment selection, duct layouts, chilled water piping, ventilation, pressurization systems and related deliverables.
Ensure HVAC installations meet project-specific environmental, operational, reliability and performance requirements for energy and utility facilities.
Review and coordinate mechanical drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, equipment datasheets, specifications and vendor documents before client submission.
Verify that equipment and HVAC materials comply with approved specifications, applicable TAQA requirements and relevant international codes.
Supervise installation, inspection, testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning of HVAC systems and associated mechanical services under approved procedures.
Coordinate interfaces with electrical, instrumentation, civil, structural, plumbing and fire protection disciplines.
Monitor site works against approved drawings, method statements, inspection and test plans and project quality requirements.
Manage technical queries, site instructions, non-conformances, corrective actions and design changes with the engineering team and client.
Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, applicable statutory regulations and QA/QC procedures.
Monitor construction progress, manpower, material availability and engineering deliverables against project milestones and contractual schedules.
Review commissioning records, performance tests, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals and final handover documentation.
Attend technical and progress meetings, report engineering status, resolve outstanding issues and support client handover.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
8-12 years of relevant mechanical MEP / HVAC experience in industrial construction or energy and utilities projects. TAQA project experience is mandatory.
Familiarity with applicable ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA and project-specific requirements.
Knowledge of ventilation, ductwork, chilled water systems, equipment selection and load calculations.
Technical submittals, shop drawings, material approvals, vendor documentation and site execution.
Understanding of TAQA project execution, documentation, inspection, testing, quality and handover requirements.

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