Plumbing Site Engineer

Mirari is hiring a Plumbing Site Engineer for its MEP projects in Dubai. You will lead plumbing foremen and pipe fitters on site, from cast-in sleeves and pipework installation through testing and handover.

• Review shop drawings for domestic hot and cold water, drainage, vents, rainwater systems and pump rooms. Coordinate sleeves, pipe levels and service routes with other trades before installation.
• Plan manpower with foremen, brief crews and report progress or delays to the project manager.
• Inspect risers, branch lines, pump rooms and sanitary fixtures. Check gradients, supports and joints, and verify that defects are corrected before pipework is concealed.
• Organise pressure testing, leak testing and flushing. Coordinate inspections, maintain test records and oversee safe working practices.
• Prepare material take-offs, check deliveries and document quantities and site changes for variations.

Benefits include annual return airfare, paid annual leave, an overtime allowance, company-arranged visa and work permit, and personal protective equipment.

At least 5 years of experience as a Plumbing Site Engineer in the UAE or elsewhere in the GCC, including installation, testing and acceptance of domestic water and drainage systems.

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Plumbing, Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering.

Experience supervising plumbing foremen and pipe fitters. Working knowledge of uPVC pressure pipe, HDPE, PEX, galvanised steel and siphonic rainwater systems.

Familiarity with Dubai Municipality plumbing requirements, the International Plumbing Code and relevant Dubai Civil Defence requirements. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, with fluent written English.

Villa, hotel or residential project experience is preferred. A UAE driving licence is an advantage.

Passport valid for at least two years. Able to work on site and work overtime during peak periods. No history of major quality or safety incidents.