Senior MEP Construction Lead

Innovo Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovo Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager to lead on-site mechanical and electrical execution for large-scale projects. You will coordinate HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, lighting, and power distribution; review designs; manage schedule, budget, QA/QC, and HSE; oversee handover processes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, 10+ years of MEP experience, and PMP or equivalent credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering required.
• Minimum 10 years of MEP construction experience, with 5+ years in management on large projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical systems.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, IPC, NEC).
• Proven leadership and project delivery track record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the MEP construction team across all project phases.
• Review designs, drawings, specs, and method statements for constructability.
• Plan and schedule MEP activities with civil/architectural teams.
• Monitor site progress, manage resources, ensure on-time delivery.
• Ensure installations comply with local regulations and standards.
• Coordinate procurement of MEP materials with procurement team.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of MEP systems.
• Identify risks and implement corrective actions to control cost.
• Participate in meetings with clients, consultants, and management.
• Ensure QA/QC and HSE procedures across MEP activities.

Skills

Team leadership

MEP systems knowledge

Project coordination

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Innovo Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager to lead on-site mechanical and electrical execution for large-scale projects. You will coordinate HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, lighting, and power distribution; review designs; manage schedule, budget, QA/QC, and HSE; oversee handover processes.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, 10+ years of MEP experience, and PMP or equivalent credentials.