Mechanical Engineering Technician jobs in United States

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Our Building Project Management team comprises highly qualified industry professionals who take a long-term approach to client management. Our strong market position and reputation foster trusted relationships and repeat business.

Due to a robust project pipeline, our Abu Dhabi team is expanding, and we are seeking an experienced Assistant Resident Engineer / Senior Mechanical Engineer (Civil & Wet Utilities) for an infrastructure project based in Madinat Zayed.

• Work as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team across various infrastructure, buildings, transport, and other project types.
• Assist the Resident Engineer in managing daily project activities, reviewing and approving contractor submittals, and involved in quality control and assurance.
• Perform routine inspection and monitoring tasks to ensure proper construction supervision.
• Inspect construction activities to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and specifications.
• Document non-conformance issues and participate in resolution processes.
• Support the Resident Engineer in overseeing daily construction operations and compliance with project specifications and regulations.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Conduct site inspections and prepare progress reports.
• Collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and maintain schedules.
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and quality control measures.
• Ensure safety standards and environmental regulations are upheld.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with team members and clients.
• Assist in preparing change orders, contract modifications, and project documentation.
• Contribute to sustainable construction practices.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years postgraduate experience, with at least 7 years on large projects.
• Regional experience preferred.
• Authority registration preferred.
• Ability to manage and coordinate specialized activities or teams of moderate size and complexity.
• UAE Driving License.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience in infrastructure projects.

We support your growth by providing the necessary tools, recognizing achievements, fostering curiosity, investing in new ideas, and encouraging collaboration across our global team.

We are committed to addressing major global challenges in water, energy, and urbanization. GHD is a leading global professional services company in engineering, construction, and architecture, established in 1928 and wholly owned by our people. With over 14,000 diverse professionals across more than 200 offices worldwide, we are dedicated to delivering impactful social and economic outcomes and building lasting partnerships.

We promote individual achievement and value diversity, offering equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of nationality, gender, or cultural background.

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