Job Description

Lead, manage, and deliver all MEP activities on a construction site, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and schedule compliance in coordination with main contractor, consultants, and subcontractors.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery & Site Management

Oversee execution of all MEP works at site (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, BMS, ELV). Review shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and ITPs. Manage MEP subcontractors, suppliers, and site engineers. Coordinate with construction teams for interface works (structural openings, sleeves, risers, MEP rooms, facade coordination). Conduct site inspections to verify installation compliance with design, standards, and specifications.

Planning & Progress Control

Develop and track detailed MEP construction schedules with the planning team. Monitor site progress and take corrective action to avoid delays. Lead daily/weekly MEP coordination meetings and report site status to management. Coordinate logistics, material delivery, and manpower deployment.

Quality & Compliance

Ensure adherence to local codes (DEWA, DCD, DM, NFPA, ASHRAE, BS/IEC, UAE Fire & Life Safety Code). Implement quality control processes and maintain documentation. Lead MEP testing, commissioning, inspections, and approvals.

Cost & Commercial Coordination

Track variations, RFIs, site instructions, and change orders. Support contracts and QS teams with MEP cost evaluations. Control material waste, rework, and subcontractor performance to optimize cost.

HSE (Health, Safety & Environment)

Ensure all MEP site activities comply with safety regulations and company policies. Promote safe work practices, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.

Handover & Closeout

Manage MEP snagging, rectification, and consultant/client approvals. Oversee as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and handover packages. Lead MEP site handover to testing & commissioning teams.

Qualifications

Degree:

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (preferred)

Experience:

8+ years in MEP, with 3-5 years managing site execution in high-rise projects in UAE

Certifications (advantage):

PMP, DEWA certification, IOSH/NEBOSH, LEED/Estidama awareness

Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of MEP systems for towers Experience in DEWA and DCD inspections and authority approvals Excellent subcontractor and site coordination management Ability to resolve technical issues under tight schedules Familiar with Primavera P6 / MS Project, BIM coordination (Navisworks, Revit awareness) Strong communication with consultants, client, and site teams
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent