Senior Mechanical Engineer – MEP Projects
Al Futtaim Group
Qatar
Ref: HP698-3840
Al Futtaim Group

The Role


The Role


Al-Futtaim Engineering is multi disciplinary engineering organisation which has been operating throughout the United Arab Emirates since 1974. As a member of the Al-Futtaim Group, we enjoy the benefits of being a part of one of the leading business houses operating in the lower Gulf Region.Through our five divisions, we offer a wide variety of products and services in the construction, commercial and industrial sectors. Our involvement in numerous large scale projects in the UAE has given us a wealth of experience. From Scaffolding to Elevators and Security Systems to Air-conditioning, Sanityware and Facilities Management, the Al-Futtaim name spells quality & reliability.Our MEP Projects division provides solutions from design, engineering, supply, installation and commissioning in one coordinated package or as individual services in conjunction with other contractors. Some of our projects are residential buildings, offices, shopping malls, hospitals, hotels, schools, showrooms, public utility buildings, industrial units, mosques, warehouses, high rise towers and Infrastructure works.In this role you will have the following responsibilities :* Executing the projects fully in line with the labour and material allowances of the approved cost sheets* Verifying quantities from drawings and ensure that the material orders are inline with the project requirements and specifications* Recording and reporting variations from contract scope* Preparing  and submitting monthly valuations and certification from client* Preparing & verifying designs and converting them to site worthy shop drawings & highlights * Clarifying discrepancies with the client/designers in coordination with the superiors* Coordinating with different services and ensuring compliance to standards and local regulations* Studying the approved project program * Prepare weekly plans, plan and mobilise required materials and resources* Tracking progress and monitoring material and resource utilisation* Preparing and discussing weekly progress dash boards with planning engineer and project manager* Preparing work method statement for each activity in accordance with the installation and safety standards* Analysing risks by using standard procedures and compile risk assessment sheets* Ensuring the implementation of the method statements and risk mitigation measures* Leading, training and motivating team members to maximise quality* Identifying training needs and recommend training for team members to improve skill levels and competency * Building up a multi skilled technical team* Ensuring discipline and acceptable behaviour with all staff* Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, local authorities and vendors to build & maintain cordial relationship thus ensuring smooth operations

Requirements


Requirements


To be successful in winning this role, the following are the prerequisites:* Degree in Mechanical Engineering * 7 Plus years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer in various projects* 5 Plus years of experience working in GCC / Gulf region as a Mechanical Engineer * Experience in managing a team designers, engineers & drafters Â

About the Company


About the Company


Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Group’s continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Group’s belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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