Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Swan Global WLL; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Qatar is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specialized in HVAC. Responsibilities include managing multiple contractors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading projects efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, QCDD certification, and 10+ years of experience in the GCC. Strong technical knowledge in HVAC systems and excellent communication skills are essential for this role. Proficiency in Autocad and Microsoft tools is necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years working experience in GCC with knowledge of all building systems.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and technical skills related to HVAC.
• QCDD certified and able to manage Civil Defense inspections.

Responsibilities

• Verify piping and duct design, conducting repairs as necessary.
• Lead internal and external projects, managing resources efficiently.
• Manage up to 15 contractors, coordinating timely rectifications.

Skills

HVAC expertise

Problem-solving

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

University Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autocad

Microsoft Suite

Project Planner

Job description

Responsibilities

• Verifiespiping and duct design and carries out repairs as necessary.
• ConductsAHU performance review, reviews air and water balancing data and conductsbalancing as needed
• Liaiseswith Consultant to obtain Municipality and QCD approvals as and when needed
• Leadsinternal and external projects efficiently, managing internal and externalresources, controls costs, concludes projects within time.

2 Operations Management

• Reviewscommon practices, makes changes to work methods, improves processes.
• Checksequipment, spares availability, energy consumption, and recommendsreplacement of parts when needed.
• RaisesPRs in a timely manner and follows up for deliveries with Purchase dept.
• Conductroot cause analysis of commonly reported operational snags
• Driveservice excellence through efficient service delivery whilst maintainingstrict compliance to HSE policies
• Controlsexpenditure on spares, tools and consumables in line with the allocatedbudget

3 Sub-contractor Management

• Manageupto 15 contractors under AMC, plan activities, coordinate timelyrectification of breakdowns.
• Sourcecontractors from local and international market for supply of spare parts andadhoc services
• Reviewsthe work completion, approves or rejects the work quality, takes disciplinaryaction when needed.

Requirements

Education

• UniversityDegree in Mechanical Engineering with specialisation in HVAC, UPDA certified.

Technical Skills

• Highlevel of knowledge of industry standards, ability to comprehend schematicdiagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications.
• Must beable to understand drawings & details, material finishes and constructionmaterial requirements.
• Goodtechnical knowledge of heat load calculations, piping and duct design, motorand pump selection, AHU performance review. Can independently carry out suchcalculations for new projects or upgrades
• Strongworking knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a companyspecific safety orientation
• Highlevel of knowledge in Fire Fighting and Life Safety systems, able to attendQatar Civil Defense technical meetings and site inspections
• Compliancewith local building codes, and health and safety regulations
• Minimum10 years working experience in GCC, with deep knowledge of all buildingsystems. Should have managed large commercial buildings. Villa / residentialtower experience will not be acceptable.
• QCDDcertified, and able to manage Civil Defense inspections

Management Skills

• Abilityto lead multi-cultural team members effectively
• Abletoprepare high quality of operational reports for Management review
• IT/technologysavvy in the use of offline and online tools to assist in day to day works

Personal Qualities

• Abilityto manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment;effectively manage time and meet deadlines with limited supervision
• Self-motivated,Interpersonal, initiative, analytical thinking, decision making abilities.

Technology Skills

• Proficientin use of Autocad, Microsoft Suite, Project Planner

Language Skills

• Englishlanguage proficiency is a must, Arabic language proficiency is an advantage

Communication Skills

• Excellent,proven interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills