Mep Mechanical Engineer

M4 Contracting

Job Category

Civil

Job Type

Full Time

Location

United Arab Emirates

City

Abu Dhabi

Description

We are seeking an experienced MEP Mechanical Engineer to oversee and coordinate mechanical installation activities for our building construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site execution, coordinating mechanical services, reviewing technical drawings, ensuring quality compliance, and delivering works in accordance with approved project specifications and schedules. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, ventilation, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems, along with hands-on experience in MEP construction projects.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate daily mechanical MEP site activities to ensure work progresses according to approved drawings and project schedules.
  • Oversee the installation of HVAC systems, chilled water piping, ventilation, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems.
  • Review and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and material submittals.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, and other MEP teams to resolve site conflicts and interface issues.
  • Ensure mechanical installations comply with approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams for smooth execution of mechanical works.
  • Monitor manpower deployment, material availability, and equipment requirements.
  • Prepare and review method statements, material submittals, inspection requests, and technical documentation.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with approved installation procedures.
  • Identify technical issues and provide appropriate engineering solutions to avoid construction delays.
  • Coordinate pressure testing, flushing, duct leakage testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure all mechanical works comply with project HSE requirements and safe working practices.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the Construction Manager and Project Manager.
  • Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings, testing records, and handover documentation.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in MEP mechanical engineering within building construction projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, ventilation, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems.
  • Hands-on experience supervising mechanical installation and site execution.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and coordinated MEP shop drawings.
  • Experience in consultant coordination, subcontractor management, and site inspections.
  • Knowledge of material submittals, method statements, RFIs, and inspection procedures.
  • Experience in testing, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems.
  • Familiarity with UAE construction standards, authority requirements, and project specifications.
  • Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in UAE building construction or large-scale MEP projects.
  • Experience working on high-rise, commercial, residential, or mixed-use developments.
  • Knowledge of HVAC design principles and mechanical system installation standards.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and coordination tools such as Navisworks.
  • Knowledge of 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

    5 - 12 Years
  • Qualification

    Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering.
  • Vacancies

    1