About the Role
In this position, you will lead mechanical MEP and HVAC engineering delivery across the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with approved scope, quality requirements, and schedule. You will apply relevant engineering standards and technical specifications while coordinating with key stakeholders on technical clarifications, design reviews, inspections, and approvals. This role includes the review of critical HVAC calculations and facilitating the successful execution of HVAC installations that meet project-specific environmental and operational requirements.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical MEP and HVAC engineering delivery throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with scope, quality requirements, and schedule.
- Apply relevant engineering standards, technical specifications, and project procedures during execution.
- Coordinate with representatives and stakeholders for technical clarifications, design reviews, inspections, comments, and approvals.
- Review HVAC calculations, equipment selection, duct layouts, chilled water piping, ventilation, and pressurization systems.
- Ensure installations meet project-specific environmental, operational, reliability, and performance requirements for energy and utility facilities.
- Review and coordinate mechanical drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, equipment datasheets, specifications, and vendor documents prior to client submission.
- Verify compliance of HVAC materials and equipment with approved specifications, applicable requirements, and relevant international codes.
- Supervise installation, inspection, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of HVAC systems and associated mechanical services under approved procedures.
- Coordinate interfaces with electrical, instrumentation, civil, structural, plumbing, and fire protection disciplines.
- Monitor site works against approved drawings, method statements, inspection and test plans, and project quality requirements.
- Manage technical queries, site instructions, non-conformances, corrective actions, and design changes with the engineering team and client.
- Ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, applicable statutory regulations, and QA/QC procedures.
- Monitor construction progress, manpower, material availability, and engineering deliverables against project milestones and contractual schedules.
- Review commissioning records, performance tests, as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and final handover documentation.
- Attend technical and progress meetings; report on engineering status, resolve outstanding issues, and support client handover.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 8–12 years of relevant mechanical MEP / HVAC experience in industrial construction or energy and utilities projects; project experience is mandatory.
- Familiarity with ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, and project-specific requirements.
- Knowledge of ventilation, ductwork, chilled water systems, equipment selection, and load calculations.
- Experience with technical submittals, shop drawings, material approvals, vendor documentation, and site execution.
- Understanding of project execution, documentation, inspection, testing, quality, and handover requirements.
Additional Information
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to confidentiality.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and pressure.
- Willingness to work at project sites.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
