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Mechanical Site Engineer

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Summary

Oversees mechanical construction projects (HVAC/plumbing) in the UAE, managing site execution, compliance, and coordination with contractors/consultants to deliver systems on time and to spec.

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our construction team in the UAE. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in the construction industry with hands-on experience in HVAC and plumbing systems across residential, commercial, or high-rise building projects.

This role requires an individual who can oversee mechanical works from planning through execution, ensuring all systems are delivered according to project specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise mechanical works on construction sites.
  • Coordinate the installation, testing, and commissioning of HVAC and plumbing systems.
  • Review mechanical drawings, shop drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, architects, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with project schedules.
  • Ensure all mechanical installations comply with local authority regulations and industry standards.
  • Conduct inspections and resolve technical issues during construction.
  • Review material submittals and ensure approved materials are used on site.
  • Prepare progress reports and participate in project meetings.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and quality standards throughout project execution.

Requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Mandatory UAE construction experience.
  • Hands-on experience with HVAC and Plumbing systems is mandatory.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of MEP coordination and site execution.
  • Experience reviewing shop drawings and coordinating with consultants.
  • Experience working on residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
  • Strong problem-solving and project coordination skills.
  • Knowledge of local UAE construction standards and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Employment Visa.
  • Medical Insurance.
  • Career growth opportunities within a leading construction company.

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, Experience, Summary, Resume

  • Are you currently in Dubai? yes / no
  • Do you have experience as a mechanical engineer in the UAE? yes / no
  • How many years of experience do you have as a Mechanical Engineer in the UAE construction industry?
  • Do you hold a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering? yes / no
  • Have you worked on HVAC systems? Please describe the types of projects.
  • Do you have hands-on experience with Plumbing systems in construction projects? written answer
  • Have you managed MEP site execution from installation through commissioning? yes / no
  • What types of construction projects have you worked on? choose any
  • Have you coordinated with consultants, subcontractors, and other engineering disciplines on-site? yes / no
  • Please list the major projects you have worked on in the UAE.
  • What is your current monthly salary (AED)?
  • What are your salary expectations (AED)?
  • What is your current visa status?
  • What is your notice period? (in days)

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