We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong technical knowledge and hands‑on experience in MEP building construction projects, particularly HVAC, plumbing, drainage and firefighting systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage mechanical installations, including HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, drainage and firefighting systems.
- Review IFC drawings, shop drawings, technical specifications and BOQs.
- Prepare and review material submittals, method statements, technical submissions and RFIs.
- Perform technical calculations, equipment selection and material evaluations.
- Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, civil and architectural disciplines.
- Ensure site installations comply with approved drawings, specifications and applicable engineering standards.
- Prepare material take-offs, review quantities and provide technical support for procurement.
- Identify technical discrepancies, resolve site issues and coordinate with consultants and main contractors.
- Supervise testing, commissioning, inspections and final handover of mechanical systems.
- Monitor site progress, manpower productivity, material consumption and project schedules.
- Evaluate technical variations and additional works.
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 10-15 years of experience in MEP contracting and building construction.
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, drainage and firefighting systems.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, engineering calculations and preparation of technical documentation.
- Good knowledge of ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA and applicable engineering standards.
- Experience in equipment selection, material approvals, installation, testing and commissioning.
- Ability to independently manage mechanical works and resolve technical site issues.
- Previous experience in Bahrain or GCC construction projects is preferred.
- Good communication and coordination skills.