Senior MEP Engineering Leader & Project Strategist

Black & White Engineering; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead projects

Leadership role

Client exposure

Strategy influence

Profitability focus

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Black & White Engineering in Abu Dhabi seeks an Associate Director – Mechanical Engineering to lead multi-disciplinary MEP projects and shape business growth. You will guide design and delivery, align with senior leadership, and mentor a team of engineers to achieve excellence.

You’ll manage client relationships, drive profitability, and influence project strategy while maintaining high safety and quality standards in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered status (or working towards) preferred.
• Strong leadership and client-facing communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Act as technical authority on mechanical design and delivery across projects.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery with clear stakeholder engagement and profitability focus.
• Build relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners to drive growth.
• Contribute to fee proposals, project planning, and strategic direction.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Client management

Technical leadership

MEP design

Education

Mechanical Eng. degree

Chartered status preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Cymap

IES

Job description

Black & White Engineering in Abu Dhabi seeks an Associate Director – Mechanical Engineering to lead multi-disciplinary MEP projects and shape business growth. You will guide design and delivery, align with senior leadership, and mentor a team of engineers to achieve excellence.

You’ll manage client relationships, drive profitability, and influence project strategy while maintaining high safety and quality standards in a dynamic, collaborative environment.