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Experience
10 - 12 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical), Master of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)
Nationality
Emirati (UAE)
Gender
Any
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly competent Senior Technical Engineer – Mechanical with strong experience in premium residential and high-rise developments to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for technical design review, authority compliance, and end-to-end coordination of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems in full compliance with UAE regulations, international codes, and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Review and approve HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting shop drawings, design drawings, and material submissions.
Perform detailed design calculations including cooling load, ventilation, pump head, duct sizing, pipe sizing, and static pressure analysis.
Ensure full compliance with local UAE authority regulations and applicable international engineering standards.
Coordinate with consultants, architects, structural teams, and all MEP disciplines throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide technical support to site teams during installation and execution phases.
Review and validate method statements, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), and technical submittals.
Prepare technical reports, equipment schedules, and system selection justification documents.
Handle authority submissions and manage approval processes with all relevant UAE regulatory bodies.
Lead clash coordination using BIM tools (Revit MEP / Navisworks) to ensure clash-free installations.
Review and finalize as-built drawings and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) documentation.
Support testing, commissioning, and system performance validation activities.
Drive value engineering initiatives to optimize costs without compromising quality or specification.
Authority & Regulatory Knowledge (Mandatory)
Candidates must have strong hands-on experience with the following UAE authorities:
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) – Water systems coordination and approvals
Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) – Fire Fighting compliance and Fire Alarm system coordination
Dubai Municipality (DM) – HVAC, ventilation, and drainage regulations
Dubai Development Authority (DDA)
Trakhees – Engineering and project approvals
Etisalat / du – Coordination for telecom room cooling requirements
District Cooling Authorities: Empower and Tabreed (chilled water interface, pumps, and district cooling coordination)
Codes & Standards Knowledge
ASHRAE – HVAC design and ventilation standards
NFPA – Fire protection system design and installation
SMACNA – Duct design and installation standards
DW144 / BESA – Ductwork fabrication and installation standards
IPC / UPC – International Plumbing Code and Uniform Plumbing Code
Dubai Green Building Regulations and Sustainability requirements
Estidama Pearl Rating System
UAE Fire Code
Systems Expertise Required
HVAC Systems
– Chilled Water Systems – Air-cooled and water-cooled configurations
– VRF / VRV Systems
– Ventilation and Exhaust Systems
– Staircase Pressurization and Smoke Management Systems
– District Cooling integration (Empower / Tabreed)
Plumbing Systems
– Cold and hot water supply and distribution
– Sanitary drainage systems
– Stormwater and irrigation systems
Fire Protection Systems
– Fire Fighting systems: sprinklers, hydrants, foam systems, and hose reels
– Pump rooms, fire water storage tanks, and boosting systems
– Coordination with Fire Alarm and detection systems
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
Minimum 10 years of UAE experience in MEP contracting (mandatory – non-negotiable).
Proven experience on high-rise developments and luxury/premium villa projects.
Strong expertise in mechanical design review, system engineering, and technical coordination.
Hands-on experience with Revit MEP and Navisworks for BIM coordination.
Proficiency in AutoCAD for drawing review and mark-up.
Experience with HVAC load calculation software: HAP, Elite CHVAC, or equivalent.
In-depth knowledge of cooling load calculations, equipment selection, and system optimization.
Demonstrated experience managing authority submissions and NOC approvals in Dubai.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with premium developers, clients, and consultants.
UAE engineering authority registration (Dubai Municipality or equivalent) is highly preferred.
Preferred Skills & Added Value
Experience with District Cooling system integration (Empower / Tabreed interface).
Knowledge of energy modelling and sustainability compliance (Estidama, Green Building).
Experience in value engineering and cost optimization without compromising design quality.
Exposure to premium and high-spec materials and finishes for luxury residential projects.
Strong understanding of BIM Level 3 coordination and ISO 19650 workflows.
LEED AP, ASHRAE BEAP, or Estidama PQP accreditation is an advantage.
Employment Type
- Full Time
Company Industry
Department / Functional Area
Keywords
- Senior Technical Engineer Mechanical
- Senior Design Engineer
- Mechanical Systems Engineer
- Lead Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanical
- Mechanical Design
- Mechanical Engineering Consultant
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