Mechanical Engineer - Building Construction Supervision

Mechanical Engineer
- Building Construction Supervision Job Snapshot
- Role:
Mechanical Engineer

- Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Industry: Engineering
- Function:
Mechanical Engineering

- Experience:

Minimum 8 years in building construction site supervision
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

AECOM is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join its Buildings and Places construction supervision team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The position involves supervising mechanical construction activities, providing technical engineering expertise, and ensuring that mechanical building systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with approved project requirements. The Mechanical Engineer will oversee heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, fire protection, and associated mechanical installations across building construction projects.

The role requires regular site inspections, technical drawing reviews, construction quality monitoring, contractor coordination, and participation in equipment commissioning and project handover. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of mechanical engineering experience in building construction site supervision, including experience on projects in the United Arab Emirates. A bachelor 's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.

Country:
United Arab Emirates
City:
Abu Dhabi
Industry: Engineering
Function:
Mechanical Engineering
Salary:
Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement:
On-site

• Mechanical Construction Supervision
  - Supervise and coordinate mechanical installation activities on building construction sites.
• Monitor mechanical construction works to ensure compliance with approved engineering designs, technical specifications, and project quality standards.
• Oversee the installation of mechanical equipment and associated building services.
• Conduct regular site inspections to assess installation quality and construction progress.
• Identify discrepancies between installed mechanical works and approved project documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to construction teams regarding mechanical installation requirements.
• Support timely completion of mechanical construction activities in accordance with project objectives.
• HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
  - Inspect HVAC installations to verify compliance with approved designs and technical requirements.
• Supervise plumbing installations and associated mechanical building services.
• Monitor fire protection and fire safety system installations within the mechanical engineering scope.
• Assess the installation quality and functionality of mechanical systems used in commercial and residential buildings.
• Identify technical issues affecting mechanical system installation or performance.
• Coordinate with contractors and engineering personnel to resolve mechanical construction deficiencies.
• Support the integration of mechanical systems with other building services.
• Engineering Drawings and Technical Review
  - Review mechanical engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Identify potential design coordination issues and installation discrepancies.
• Analyse technical documentation to support accurate construction execution.
• Recommend practical engineering solutions to identified mechanical installation problems.
• Coordinate with project engineers and construction personnel regarding technical clarifications.
• Verify that installed mechanical systems align with approved project requirements.
• Site Inspection and Quality Assurance
  - Conduct routine mechanical site inspections throughout construction activities.
• Verify compliance with applicable quality standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify installation defects, construction deficiencies, and deviations from approved plans.
• Coordinate corrective actions to address identified mechanical construction issues.
• Monitor implementation of corrective measures and verify completed works.
• Prepare inspection findings and communicate relevant quality concerns to project personnel.
• Support consistent application of mechanical construction quality requirements.
• Testing, Commissioning and Project Handover
  - Oversee mechanical equipment testing and commissioning activities within the assigned project scope.
• Participate in commissioning procedures to verify that mechanical systems operate as designed.
• Review relevant…