Lead Mechanical Engineer (Design)

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mechanical engineers and design teams.
• Oversee HVAC, ventilation, smoke management, chilled water, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, and related building mechanical services.
• Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, and design submissions.
• Ensure designs comply with standards, local authority regulations, project specifications, and codes of practice.
• Coordinate with architecture, structural, electrical, and other engineering disciplines.
• Manage technical reviews, design checks, and quality assurance; resolve complex technical issues with clients and project teams.
• Monitor schedules, resources, deliverables, risks, and technical opportunities.
• Support proposals, fee submissions, presentations, and client relationships where required.
• Promote innovative, sustainable, and energy-efficient design solutions.

Qualifications

• 15 years of work experience.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Must be registered with Dubai Municipality and DEWA.

Benefits and workplace

• KEO describes a supportive environment with professional development, global mobility, career development, and health and well-being support.
• The description mentions hybrid working arrangements, counselling services, workplace clinics, community events, and other employee benefits.

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