MEP Engineer - Building/Infrastructure - Short-term Assignment

Parsons International

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: HP094-2773

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Opportunity

Parsons is the PMC for the development and upgrade of a landmark project in Abu Dhabi where the scope of work compromises project management services, including design and engineering, tender support, scheduling, sub-contractor coordination, field supervision, QA/QC services, infection control. Moreover, it compromises interim life safety measurements compliance as required to implement engineered solutions to complete the agreed upon Fire and Life Safety, HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical systems recommissioning scope in Clinic and D+T buildings.

Position Overview

The MEP Engineer provides a focal point for all mechanical engineering issues throughout the construction contract. The MEP Engineer has up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, international codes/standards and possess a broad knowledge and experience of mechanical works in large building and infrastructure projects complemented by practical experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Generally responsible for implementations and monitoring of all mechanical related works at site as per approved drawings and methods and safety rules in a live hospital ensuring all activities are well planned and coordinated.
• Estimates, prepares, and requests assignment of resources such as workforce, materials, consumables, equipment, tools required for all Mechanical and related works, before execution. Plans and analyses all possible construction methodologies and recommends the best options to the MEP Construction Manager for approval, before execution at site.
• Interprets construction drawings and studies the contract documents and applicable standards or specifications before execution of any jobs.
• Coordinates and provides engineering and technical support to all the Mechanical workgroups at the site.
• Plans the execution of all Mechanical related works and coordinates the works with Electrical and civil groups.
• Assign targets for accomplishments and ensure objectives are met on a daily basis for all Mechanical groups at the site.
• Submits all relevant monitoring reports on a regular basis or as required.
• Supports the MEP Construction Manager in accomplishing all the goals and targets for the Mechanical groups at the site.
• Ensures that all the works completed are per the approved construction drawings, contract documents, project specifications, and all applicable standards whether local, national or international standards.
• Coordinates and supervises all Mechanical Works and equipment installation activities.
• Attends regular meetings with the client and other disciplines to provide an update on project progress.
• Pre-resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems at the site that may arise at any time.
• Coordinates contractors in preparing the daily progress reports
• Able to lead site personnel to execute and complete the job on time.
• Performs other related duties as may be required by the MEP Construction Manager and Project Director.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or related field and 8-10 years site (Gulf experience) experience in basic design requirements, estimation, installation and all site activities related to all mechanical works for construction of large-scale building projects.
• UAE large projects experience is preferred.
• Familiar with all the Mechanical Engineering methodologies as well as the corresponding equipment, materials, consumables, tools and workforce allocations related to Mechanical works for building projects.
• Well versed in interpreting and executing mechanical related drawings.
• Proven ability to perform in a technical lead capacity.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.

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MEP Engineer salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 5,500

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience