MEP Mechanical Project Manager

Job Summary

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.