SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER (SUPERVISION)

Role

Supervision and technical coordination

• Supervise HVAC, chilled water, ventilation, smoke control, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, fuel, compressed air, and related mechanical installations.
• Review drawings, submittals, material approvals, equipment schedules, method statements, and Inspection & Test Plans; coordinate interfaces with other disciplines.
• Inspect contractor work, identify issues, issue observations or non-conformance reports as needed, and verify corrective actions.
• Review designs and calculations for compliance with project requirements, authority regulations, maintainability criteria, and codes.
• Witness inspections, pressure testing, flushing, balancing, FAT, SAT, start-up, and commissioning activities.
• Review RFIs, submissions, variation proposals, and claims; provide technical recommendations to project leadership.
• Monitor progress, verify completed works for payment certifications, and contribute mechanical input to project reports.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, airport stakeholders, end users, and authorities.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent recognized engineering qualification.
• Minimum 10–15 years of mechanical building services experience, including design review, construction supervision, installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Airport, aviation, or major infrastructure project experience is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of UAE regulations and international standards including ASHRAE, NFPA, CIBSE, SMACNA, and relevant local authority requirements.
• Professional memberships, LEED, Estidama, commissioning certifications, or other recognized engineering accreditations are advantageous.
• Proficiency in Revit (BIM), AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM 360/ACC, and cooling load software such as HAP or IES.
• Sound understanding of HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, drainage, fire protection, smoke control, and related building services.

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