Construction Manager - Mechanical

M4 Contracting

Job Category

Civil

Job Type

Full Time

Location

United Arab Emirates

City

Abu Dhabi

Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager (Mechanical) to oversee and manage all mechanical construction activities for our building construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, execution, coordination, and supervision of mechanical works, ensuring that all activities are completed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, safety regulations, and project schedules. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, drainage, firefighting, and other mechanical building services, with strong leadership and project management capabilities.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all mechanical construction activities from mobilization through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.
  • Plan, organize, and monitor mechanical works to ensure timely project execution.
  • Supervise mechanical engineers, site engineers, supervisors, foremen, and subcontractors.
  • Oversee installation of HVAC, chilled water, ventilation, plumbing, drainage, firefighting, and related mechanical systems.
  • Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, method statements, and material submittals.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, and other MEP disciplines to resolve site coordination issues.
  • Ensure mechanical works are executed in accordance with approved shop drawings and project specifications.
  • Monitor project progress, manpower deployment, material requirements, and equipment utilization.
  • Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and project management teams.
  • Ensure timely submission and approval of technical documents, inspection requests, and material approvals.
  • Monitor quality control procedures and ensure compliance with project quality standards.
  • Ensure strict implementation of HSE policies and safe working practices across all mechanical activities.
  • Identify construction challenges, resolve technical issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee testing, commissioning, pre-commissioning, and final handover of mechanical systems.
  • Prepare progress reports and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 12–15 years of overall experience in mechanical construction, with substantial experience in building construction / MEP projects.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale building construction or high-rise development projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, chilled water systems, ventilation, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems.
  • Extensive experience in mechanical installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.
  • Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and site operations.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project planning, and resource management.
  • Ability to review technical drawings, specifications, method statements, and material submittals.
  • Familiarity with UAE construction standards, authority requirements, and project specifications.
  • Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and decision-making skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience working on major construction projects in the UAE.
  • Experience with consultant and client coordination on large-scale developments.
  • Knowledge of project planning tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
  • Familiarity with relevant UAE authority requirements and international mechanical standards.
Work Location
Project-based position at Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
 

  • Posted on

    11-11-2026
  • Experience

    12 - 16 Years
  • Qualification

    Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering.
  • Vacancies

    1