Site Engineer - MEP

About the role

We are seeking a Site Engineer – MEP to lead the execution of mechanical, electrical and plumbing installations on a major construction project in the United Arab Emirates. The role involves translating design drawings into field activities, ensuring quality, safety and schedule compliance, and coordinating with on‑site teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead all MEP installations across assigned zones, following approved method statements and risk assessments.
• Interpret blue‑prints and perform time‑and‑motion analysis to optimise field execution.
• Monitor costs against budgets and report progress to line managers.
• Ensure QA/QC standards are met, aiming for zero re‑work.
• Coordinate with supervisors, foremen and QA/QC engineers to manage material and tool availability.
• Maintain site documentation including marked‑up drawings, progress reports and RFI registers.
• Escalate critical issues requiring senior intervention while managing daily priorities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Registered Civil Engineer status or eligibility.
• Minimum 7 years of hands‑on site experience in MEP works.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Primavera.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite.