Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Mott MacDonald
Abu Dhabi
AED 200,000 - 400,000
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6 days ago
Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Country: United Arab Emirates
Position Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Market: Built environment
Discipline: Mechanical
Job Ref: 5713
Recruiter Contact: Yogesh Gosavi
About the Role
Mott MacDonald require a site-based Mechanical engineer with good experience in design and construction supervision of water fountains and Landscaping work and to support shop drawing endorsements, material submittal review, method statement reviews, as-built drawing review, testing and commissioning review for a major Land Development & Civil Infrastructure project in UAE.

Key responsibilities and duties:
  • Oversee all construction activities pertaining to mechanical systems including water fountains, district cooling, ventilation and air conditioning, fire and life safety systems (smoke control/staircase pressurisation), heat recovery and BACS.
  • Shop drawing endorsement, material submittal review, method statement reviews, as-built drawing review, testing and commissioning review.
  • Design capability required to review impact of any field change requests (assessment of whether these are minor or major) and coordinating with internal design to complete any redesign deemed necessary.
  • Coordinate with all disciplines and external stakeholders to ensure the layout of MEP services are feasible.
  • Prepare or supervise the preparation of drawings for plant general arrangements and P&IDs and managing the production of documentation such as feasibility reports, calculations, specifications, plant schedules, tenders, schedule of prices, engineer’s estimates and factory and site acceptance documents.
  • Represent the company in technical meetings with our clients, supervise the work of more junior staff and provide technical and professional guidance to assist their development.
  • Ensure the development of required documentation for the review process in order to include comments, recommendations and corrective action plans for the prime contractor as appropriate.
  • Responsible for supervising, directing and coordinating the inspection team.
  • Ensuring that responses are complete and in compliance with the contract documents. Where problems are found, work with team leader to resolve.
  • Attends progress review meetings and co-ordination meetings to assist the Project Lead/Senior Engineer in resolving any site issues such as discrepancies in project’s drawings.
  • Monitor Health and Safety of the construction works and report on the same. If required stop the construction works if unsafe practices are being followed.
  • Fully aware of the authorities’ requirements and be able to highlight the same on the submittals, shop drawings, etc.
  • Site experience in basic design requirements, estimation, installation and all site activities.
  • Familiar with the necessary Engineering methodologies as well as the corresponding equipment, materials, consumables, tools and manpower allocations related to the discipline of expertise.

Candidate Specifications:
  • Bachelors’ degree in Mechanical Engineering from an internationally accredited university.
  • Experience in a similar role with prior experience of working on water fountains, Landscaping, residential developments, and large land development projects.
  • Demonstrable experience and knowledge of mechanical engineering services including plumbing, fountains, HVAC, public health, fire and life safety.

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