MEP Engineer

Job description / Role

Job responsibilities:

Design, review, and validate MEP systems focusing primarily on electrical aspects for interior fit-out and joinery projects.
Coordinate with architects, interior designers, consultants, and other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive project development.
Ensure compliance with local authority regulations and standards (e.g., DEWA, SEWA, Civil Defense, etc.).
Oversee onsite installation activities, ensuring all work is executed as per approved drawings and specifications.
Manage subcontractors and site teams, ensuring quality control, timeliness, and adherence to safety standards.
Conduct testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of MEP systems.
Maintain thorough documentation including method statements, inspection reports, as-built drawings, and handover documents.
Attend project meetings and provide technical guidance and progress updates.

Key qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, MEP discipline.
Must have 5 years of experience in the UAE/GCC, specifically in interior fit-out and joinery projects.
Candidates with hotel project experience in the UAE/GCC are ideal.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems and integration with MEP disciplines.
Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and shop drawings.
Familiarity with local authority procedures, approval processes, and site coordination.
Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills.
Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and MEP design software is a plus.
Currently based in the UAE.
Available immediately to join.