Senior Mechanical Engineer
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About the Role
Bureau Veritas is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Abu Dhabi to lead MEP inspection and testing activities. The role involves design review, supervision of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, and mentoring junior engineers.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Lead review and validation of Inspection Test Plans, Quality Plans, and procedures
- Define Bureau Veritas inspection strategy and direct selection of advanced inspection techniques
- Oversee execution of complex inspections and conduct quality audits
- Champion BV Quality System compliance across all inspection activities
- Lead witness activities for equipment inspections, pre commissioning, and commissioning tests
- Mentor junior engineers on procedure interpretation, technique selection, and root cause analysis
- Lead strategic communication with clients, teams, and senior management
- Champion Bureau Veritas service portfolio to key clients; identify expansion opportunities
- Prepare comprehensive, timely inspection reports with technical authority
Requirements
- B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- UAE Certificate Equivalency
- Minimum 10 years in construction field
- Strong knowledge of International Codes & Standards such as ASHRAE, IPC, UPC, NFPA and UAE Fire & Life Safety
- Experience in design review including mechanical drawings, calculations, material submittals
- Experience in T&C activities including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems according to recognized standards
- Experience in conducting FLS inspections
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
Full Job Posting
Position
- Senior Mechanical Engineer
Office / Department
- Abu Dhabi B&I
Reporting to
- Team Leader
Key Working Relationship
- MEP Manager
- MEP Team Leader
- Operation Manager
- B&I Manager
- Customers / Clients / Project Management Consultants
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Specialty: MEP construction field experience (Consultant, Contractor, T.P Consultant)
- Sound knowledge in mechanical systems design review, installation supervision, T&C activities including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and FLS systems
- Education: B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- UAE Certificate Equivalency
Training
- Mechanical design software training (HAP, Ventilation Calculator, Fire Protection design software, Plumbing design software)
- FLS training
- Site Safety Induction
- Sea Survival Course for Offshore Sites
- H2S Course if Required
- Specific Technical Induction for Specific Projects
Technical Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of the International Codes & Standards such as ASHRAE, IPC, UPC, NFPA and UAE Fire & Life Safety
- Experience in design review including mechanical drawings, calculations, material submittals
- Experience in T&C activities including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems according to recognized standards such as NBBE, CIBSE
- Experience in conducting FLS inspections
- Knowledge in preparing technical reports and analysing results
- Strong Microsoft office skills (M.S Word, M.S Excel, M.S Power Point)
Experience
- Engineer: Minimum 10 years in construction field
Primary Functions
- Lead review and validation of Inspection Test Plans, Quality Plans, and procedures; establish technical standards
- Define Bureau Veritas inspection strategy and direct selection of advanced inspection techniques
- Oversee execution of complex inspections and conduct quality audits
- Champion BV Quality System compliance across all inspection activities
- Ensure comprehensive inspection reporting with advanced deliverables
- Lead witness activities for equipment inspections, pre commissioning, and commissioning tests
- Mentor junior engineers on procedure interpretation, technique selection, and root cause analysis
- Lead strategic communication with clients, teams, and senior management
- Champion Bureau Veritas service portfolio to key clients; identify expansion opportunities
- Drive knowledge management initiatives and best practice sharing
- Uphold security guidelines and promote workplace safety culture
- Prepare comprehensive, timely inspection reports with technical authority
Technical Expertise
- Application of codes and standards, project specifications and procedures
- Experience in design review including mechanical drawings, calculations, material submittals
- Experience in T&C activities including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems according to recognized standards such as NBBE, CIBSE
- Experience in conducting FLS inspections
- Provide expert interpretation of complex inspection results and technical findings
- Lead investigation and resolution of Non Conformities; develop corrective action strategies
- Able to identify required Bureau Veritas interventions, based on a pre defined Quality Plan and according to specified standards
- Able to review / appraise inspection procedures
- Review and appraise inspection procedures; recommend enhancements aligned with industry standards
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