Construction Engineer MEP

Role & responsibilities

• Coordinate with HVAC, PHE, and Electrical contractors for on-site execution of MEP systems.
  
• Interpret construction drawings and oversee the execution of MEP works in compliance with safety and quality standards.
  
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and monitor contractor performance to ensure adherence to approved IFC drawings.
  
• Manage and maintain all MEP systems at the site, including lighting, heating, ventilation, and power systems.

• Prepare and review plans, specifications, and cost estimates for HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Firefighting systems.
  
• Design mechanical and electrical systems including schematics, BOQs, and layout drawings using tools like AutoCAD.
  
• Ensure designs comply with local and international codes, standards, and sustainability guidelines (LEED, WELL, Net Zero).
  
• Participate in design collaboration meetings with consultants and internal stakeholders.
  
• Review DBRs, technical specifications, and construction drawings to ensure alignment with project standards

• Supervise testing and commissioning of all mechanical and electrical systems.
  
• Manage inspection, preventive maintenance, and defect tracking programs for MEP services.
  
• Provide timely responses to RFIs and site queries; resolve technical issues proactively.
  
• Approve material submittals and ensure installation aligns with approved makes and specifications.

• Maintain and update design trackers, performance logs, site communication records, and contractor submissions.
  
• Prepare tender packages, assist in procurement, and support in technical evaluation and vendor selection.
  
• Collaborate with procurement and site teams for smooth project execution and close-out.

Preferred candidate profile

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and MS Office
  
• Hands-on experience with HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, electrical systems (HV/LV), fire alarm systems
  
• Familiarity with energy management, cable sizing, and sustainability-focused designs

• Strong communication and coordination skills
  
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving on site
  
• Ability to lead technicians and interface with consultants, contractors, and internal teams

• LEED AP / WELL Accredited / PMP
  
• Safety or quality management certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, ISO standards)