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MEP Mechanical Project Manager
CONFDENDIAL
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Manager
Onsite
6 days ago
MEPHVACPlumbingFire Fighting SystemsProject ManagementConstruction Management
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About the Role
A confidential company seeks a highly experienced Mechanical Project Manager (MEP) for building construction projects in UAE/GCC. Candidates must have 15+ years of experience, including high-rise towers and villa developments, and a strong background with main contractors.
Key Skills for This Role
MEPHVACPlumbingFire Fighting SystemsProject ManagementConstruction Management
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all Mechanical (MEP) activities for building construction projects, including high rise residential/commercial towers and villa communities
- Plan, coordinate, and execute mechanical works covering HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems
- Manage the complete project cycle: planning, procurement, execution, testing & commissioning, and final handover
- Prepare and review project schedules, mechanical shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals
- Coordinate mechanical works with civil, electrical, and architectural disciplines to ensure smooth project execution
- Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met
- Manage site teams, subcontractors, and specialist vendors, ensuring quality, safety, and timely completion
- Ensure compliance with local authority requirements and obtain approvals from DEWA, ADDC, DM, Civil Defense, DCD, SEWA, FEWA, and other relevant authorities
- Monitor project progress, control costs, and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards
- Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
Requirements
- Minimum 15+ years of total experience in Mechanical (MEP) works within building construction
- 15 years of UAE/GCC experience (mandatory)
- Proven experience in MEP works for high rise buildings (40+ floors), residential and commercial towers, and large scale villa projects
- Must have worked with main contractors or major electromechanical contracting companies (consultancy experience will not be considered)
- Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and mechanical coordination
- Solid understanding of mechanical interfaces with civil works, especially in high rise and villa projects
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory)
- PMP / PSP / MEP or equivalent professional certifications will be an added advantage
Full Job Posting
Job Title & Location
- Job Title: Project Manager (MEP)
- Location: UAE / GCC
- Industry: Building Construction (High Rise Towers Building Profile)
Job Summary
- We are seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a strong background in building construction projects, including high rise towers and villa developments.
- The ideal candidate must have extensive UAE/GCC experience and a proven track record working with main contractors or major electromechanical contracting companies.
- This role involves managing the full lifecycle of mechanical works from planning through project handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all Mechanical (MEP) activities for building construction projects, including high rise residential/commercial towers and villa communities.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute mechanical works covering HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems.
- Manage the complete project cycle: planning, procurement, execution, testing & commissioning, and final handover.
- Prepare and review project schedules, mechanical shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals.
- Coordinate mechanical works with civil, electrical, and architectural disciplines to ensure smooth project execution.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met.
- Manage site teams, subcontractors, and specialist vendors, ensuring quality, safety, and timely completion.
- Ensure compliance with local authority requirements and obtain approvals from DEWA, ADDC, DM, Civil Defense, DCD, SEWA, FEWA, and other relevant authorities.
- Monitor project progress, control costs, and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
- Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Requirements
- Minimum 15+ years of total experience in Mechanical (MEP) works within building construction.
- 15 years of UAE/GCC experience (mandatory).
- Proven experience in MEP works for: High rise buildings (40+ floors), Residential and commercial towers, Large scale villa projects.
- Must have worked with main contractors or major electromechanical contracting companies (consultancy experience will not be considered).
- Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and mechanical coordination.
- Solid understanding of mechanical interfaces with civil works, especially in high rise and villa projects.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory).
- PMP / PSP / MEP or equivalent professional certifications will be an added advantage.
- Immediate Joiners Preferred
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