Senior Engineer - Mechanical (Site)

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Job overview

AECOM is recruiting a Senior Engineer – Mechanical (Site) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10150162, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Engineering.

Role purpose: AECOM is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Buildings & Places (B&P) Construction Supervision team.

Delivery scope: The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to delivering excellence in the built environment.; Construction Supervision & Quality Assurance; Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building services.; Independently perform walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to ensure conformance with specifications and design.; Ensure all mechanical works comply with project specifications, codes, standards, and safety regulations.; Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address technical issues.; Provide technical guidance to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.; Review and approve mechanical design drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals.; Display knowledge and abilities to evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications.; May provide technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors.

Candidate profile: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).; Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years in construction supervision for B&P projects.; Proficiency in mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, BIM tools).; Strong understanding of mechanical systems, building codes, and construction methodologies.; Knowledge of international standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and LEED is a plus.; Excellent leadership and team management abilities.; Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.; Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and team members.;

Workplace and engagement: Full Time, onsite, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to delivering excellence in the built environment.
• Construction Supervision & Quality Assurance
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building services.
• Independently perform walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to ensure conformance with specifications and design.
• Ensure all mechanical works comply with project specifications, codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address technical issues.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Review and approve mechanical design drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Display knowledge and abilities to evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications.
• May provide technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years in construction supervision for B&P projects.
• Proficiency in mechanical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit MEP, BIM tools).
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, building codes, and construction methodologies.
• Knowledge of international standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, and LEED is a plus.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and team members.

Skills

• Civil engineering
• Electrical inspection
• Mechanical engineering
• Quality assurance
• Health and safety
• Document control
• Contract management
• Quantity surveying

Salary and benefits

• AECOM states that benefits depend on employment status and may include health and insurance coverage, paid time off, leave programmes, well-being resources, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement savings and an employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

Work with Us. Change the World. ; At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.; There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists.

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