Damascus Mechanical Review Engineer – Data Center

Norconsult Telematics Limited; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Norconsult Telematics Limited is seeking a Mechanical Designer to provide independent technical review of data center mechanical designs from concept to IFC and Shop Drawings. You will verify cooling, piping, fire suppression, drainage, and power systems for code compliance and buildability, coordinating with electrical and ICT/ELV packages.

You will review BIM models, ensure LOD compliance, and track open comments while attending design coordination sessions and producing clear, actionable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 8–12 years of experience in mechanical engineering for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Deep technical knowledge of data center mechanical systems: Precision cooling, diesel generators, BMS, drainage, fire suppression, and HVAC.
• Strong familiarity with Tier classification standards (TIA-942, Uptime Institute), resilience design principles, and PUE benchmarking.
• Proficiency in reviewing mechanical design packages produced in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, ETAP, or equivalent tools.
• Working knowledge of BIM coordination processes (Revit, Navisworks) and LOD compliance.
• Thorough knowledge of IEC 60364, BS 7671, NFPA 70/75, ASHRAE A2, and local authority requirements.
• Strong written communication skills for review comments and technical correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess mechanical design submissions across all stages and issue structured review comments.
• Assess cooling load calculations, precision cooling layouts, pipework, Fire Fighting, HVAC ductwork, and equipment specs against requirements.
• Review fire suppression, plumbing, and drainage design packages for compliance and compatibility.
• Verify compliance with Tier classification, resilience concepts, and PUE targets.
• Check mechanical coordination across disciplines and identify interface gaps.
• Review BIM models and coordination reports for LOD compliance and clash resolution.
• Track status of review comments and contractor responses; maintain issue register.
• Attend design review meetings and BIM coordination sessions; prepare minutes and action trackers.
• Support construction by reviewing shop drawings, submittals, FAT/SAT procedures, and commissioning plans.

Skills

Technical review

Mechanical systems

Written communication

Cross-disciplinary coordination

BIM coordination

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

ETAP

Navisworks

Job description

Norconsult Telematics Limited is seeking a Mechanical Designer to provide independent technical review of data center mechanical designs from concept to IFC and Shop Drawings. You will verify cooling, piping, fire suppression, drainage, and power systems for code compliance and buildability, coordinating with electrical and ICT/ELV packages.

You will review BIM models, ensure LOD compliance, and track open comments while attending design coordination sessions and producing clear, actionable