Job Description

SITE-BASED ROLES - LARGE-SCALE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT (CHAD)
Our client is seeking highly skilled professionals to join a large-scale construction project in N'Djamena, Chad. This is a site-based role, exclusively open to Chadian nationals currently residing in N'Djamena.
The successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure initiative, gaining valuable experience in a challenging and rewarding environment. Attractive competitive remuneration will be offered to successful candidates.
MEP SPECIALIST
(Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)
Location: N'Djamena, Chad (Site-based)
Contract: Fixed-term (1 year, with possible extension)
Role Overview
The MEP Specialist will oversee and coordinate all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) activities on a complex large-scale construction project. The role requires strong technical expertise, hands-on site involvement, and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate MEP design review, installation, testing, and commissioning activities on site.
• Review and validate MEP drawings, specifications, and shop drawings for compliance and accuracy.
• Oversee HVAC, electrical distribution, fire protection, plumbing, and specialist systems.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and suppliers to resolve technical and installation issues.
• Conduct regular site inspections, quality checks, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and energy efficiency standards.
• Monitor contractor performance and progress against project schedules.
• Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and handover documentation.
• Support value engineering initiatives to optimise cost and performance.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven experience as an MEP Specialist or MEP Engineer on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong site-based experience through installation and commissioning phases.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluency in English; French is advantageous.
• Must be a Chadian national.

Skills Required