Site Mechanical Engineer – NSDA Holding
The Site Mechanical Engineer is responsible for technical supervision and management of all mechanical works executed by the company and its subcontractors at the construction site including, but not limited to, HVAC systems, chilled water networks, plumbing and drainage systems, firefighting systems, compressed air and vacuum systems, and technological and process-related mechanical installations required for the full functioning of the factory. This role ensures that all mechanical installations, testing, and commissioning activities are performed in full compliance with approved design documentation, technical specifications, and UAE authority regulations (DMT, Civil Defense, ADDC, Estidama, etc.). The Site Mechanical Engineer plays a critical role in maintaining quality, reliability, and performance of all mechanical systems from mobilization to final handover
WORK CONDITIONS
· Guaranteed timely payment of wages
· Hiring as a company employee
· Probation period adaptation program
· Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical Supervision and Coordination
- Supervise and coordinate all mechanical works HVAC, plumbing, drainage, firefighting, and water supply systems
- Ensure that all works comply with approved design documentation, specifications, and relevant standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, ISO)
- Review design drawings and shop drawings for technical accuracy and applicability to site conditions
- Organize and manage the mechanical construction process on site, coordinating subcontractors and suppliers involved in mechanical works
- Ensure timely submission and approval of mechanical shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals
- Verify compliance of actual site execution with approved drawings and resolve technical discrepancies in coordination with the project team
Site Management, Inspection, and Execution Control
- Plan and organize daily and weekly work activities for all mechanical subcontractors
- Supervise and inspect the execution of mechanical works to ensure compliance with the approved design, safety, and quality standards
- Verify installation methods, tolerances, and sequencing for all mechanical systems and utilities
- Check and confirm the quantities of completed works for interim and final payments (measurement sheets, work progress certificates, and site records)
- Review and validate subcontractors’ work progress reports, inspection requests, and as-built documentation
- Coordinate with QA/QC, Planning, and Procurement teams to ensure correct materials and equipment are available on time
- Monitor manpower allocation and ensure optimal use of resources for mechanical activities
- Prepare daily reports summarizing progress, issues, and required corrective actions
Testing, Commissioning, and Documentation
- Organize and supervise the testing, balancing, and commissioning of all mechanical systems
- Ensure functional verification of HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting systems before handover
- Check and approve mechanical as-built drawings and final documentation for accuracy
- Participate in preparing handover documents and verifying system performance and safety
- Supervise all commissioning tests in coordination with consultants, authorities, and suppliers
Coordination and Reporting
- Coordinate technical and construction activities among subcontractors, consultants, and internal departments.
- Participate in site meetings, submit progress reports, and highlight technical or schedule deviations.
- Support the Project Manager and Senior MEP manager in preparing and reviewing mechanical progress claims.
- Liaise with DMT, Civil Defense, and other regulatory authorities for inspections and approvals
- Ensure compliance with all company procedures and documentation standards related to mechanical works
Team and Management
- Supervise mechanical site inspectors and technicians
- Distribute tasks, monitor daily activities, and ensure compliance with company safety and quality standards
- Provide mentoring and on-the-job technical guidance to junior engineers
- Collaborate closely with QA/QC, Planning, and HSE teams to ensure compliance and efficiency on site
Job Details
Posted Date: | 2025-10-18 |
Job Location: | United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi |
Job Role: | Mechanical Engineering |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level: | Management |
Degree: | Bachelor’s degree |