Mechanical Engineer - Site (Building projects)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in United Arab Emirates. In this critical on-site role, you will lead mechanical engineering projects, oversee installations, and ensure compliance with local regulations and industry standards.

• Review mechanical design, shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, calculations and submittals relevant to the Mechanical discipline activities for various industrial and commercial projects.
• Conduct on-site inspections and supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and provide innovative solutions
• Manage and mentor junior engineers and inspectors, fostering their professional development
• Ensure compliance with UAE codes and authorities' regulations
• Implement sustainable engineering practices in project designs and execution
• Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for stakeholders
• Coordinate with other disciplines, contractors and suppliers to maintain project timelines
• Continuously improve processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Over 10 years of experience, including substantial expertise in engineering consultancy and familiarity with UAE local codes and regulations 
• Proven track record in on-site supervision, project coordination, and management of mechanical, plumbing, fire fighting, LPG/NG, Fuel system works across diverse construction projects
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, their practical applications, Heat load and sizing calculations.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, piping, and industrial equipment
• Proficiency in CAD and BIM software
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
• Outstanding communication and leadership abilities
• Commitment to sustainable engineering practices and energy-efficient designs
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
• Willingness to travel to various project sites within the UAE