MEP Project Engineer – HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Fighting

About the role

We are looking for a highly skilled MEP Project Engineer to lead HVAC, plumbing and fire‑fighting systems on construction projects in Dubai. The role involves technical design, coordination with contractors and consultants, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse technical drawings, interpret specifications and define mechanical requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, clients and the main contractor to plan and execute site activities.
• Prepare and submit shop drawings, obtain approvals, and manage RFIs.
• Verify heat‑load calculations, ESP fan calculations and pump‑head calculations.
• Coordinate manpower with the Project Manager and monitor material availability on site.
• Conduct quality assurance on all mechanical components and document findings.
• Ensure project deadlines and budgetary targets are met while adhering to health and safety codes.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 5‑8 years of experience in the MEP industry, preferably on construction projects.
• Proven project management experience and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Valid driver’s licence and strong communication skills.

Required skills

• HVAC systems
• Plumbing Drainage
• Fire Fighting Systems
• Heat Load Calculation (HAP)
• ESP fan calculation
• Pump head calculation
• CAD software
• MS Office applications
• Building Management System (BMS)
• LPG systems
• Chilled Water piping and ducting
• Equipment installation (Chiller, FAHU, Fans, Pumps, FCU)