MEP Supervisor

About the role

The MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) Supervisor oversees the maintenance, operation and repair of all MEP systems in the facilities managed by the company. The role calls for a strong technical background in MEP systems, excellent leadership skills and the ability to keep building systems running efficiently. It is a full-time position based in Dubai.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a team of MEP technicians and engineers, giving guidance, training and performance evaluations, delegating tasks and monitoring progress
• Oversee regular maintenance, inspection and repair of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, coordinating preventive and corrective work with the maintenance team
• Troubleshoot MEP system issues, diagnose problems and implement solutions
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs and equipment history, and generate reports on system status, issues and recommendations
• Collaborate with vendors, suppliers and contractors to source materials and spare parts, review quotations and negotiate prices
• Conduct inspections to ensure work meets industry standards and company guidelines, and monitor system performance for efficiency improvements
• Assist in preparing annual MEP maintenance budgets, monitor expenditures and control costs
• Keep up to date with local regulations and codes, and work with authorities to ensure compliance

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of work experience in the UAE in an MEP, contracting or construction company
• Diploma or degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, able to manage a diverse team
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail; knowledge of Dubai building codes is highly desirable

Required skills

• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems
• Proficiency in computer applications used for maintenance management and reporting