ROLE Mechanical Engineer REPORTING TO Head of design
DEPARTMENT Design CLUSTER Engineering
GRADE F SALARY RANGE AED14,000 – AED 18,000
Role Description:
Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing all mechanical systems such as AC, ventilation, smoke management, firefighting, plumbing, and
LPG so that it can fulfill a specific purpose, be economic and functioning throughout its intended lifetime.
JOB LOCATION – Egypt Cairo
Responsibilities:
• To fully provide concept and design for the entire Mechanical Systems (Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Smoke Control, Fire Protection, LPG
storage and distribution, Drainage and Water) for residential projects, from Concept Design Documents, to Construction Documents
• Provide comprehensive, accurate, and complete Mechanical design on a tight schedule while minimizing future cost variation from tender
documents.
• Efficiently calculating building cooling loads via Authority Approved software.
• Designing of LPG systems that will be approved by Dubai Civil Defence.
• Designing of fire fighting system design as per UAE fire code and NFPA.
• Coordinating with Architects and Engineers to ensure Mechanical Services can be properly accommodated with minimal impact to building
efficiency.
• Managing CAD technical specialists via providing technical instructions and advice in ensuring design and layouts are as per standards.
• Providing assistance to site engineers in matters regarding the Mechanical Systems of ongoing projects.
• Reporting to Project Managers and ensuring that Mechanical Design will be completed as per provided deadlines.
• Coordinating with Submittal Engineers to ensure that submitted documents are as per respective Authorities’ requirements as well as record
keeping of all Mechanical documents submitted.
• Discussing with Mechanical Equipment suppliers to ensure equipment selected will be as per Mechanical Design requirements.
• Reporting to the MEP Manager for presentation of design and incorporate MEP Manager’s feedback as needed.
Person Specification:
Functional Pre-Requisites Skills: Behavioral Competencies:
Educational Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering • Attention to detail
• Collaboration
Age:
• Commercial Awareness
Experience Min: 7 years Max: 12 years
• Highly Analytical
Industries Acceptable From: Construction/ Consultancy
• Efficient Planner
Role Specific Qualifications & Experience in Residential Developments and
Training Commercial Buildings
Languages Required: English
Computer and Software HAP, Duct design, Pipe design, Selection
Proficiency software, AutoCAD, MS office package
Driving License Yes
Travel Availability Yes
Time Flexibility Required
Work Relationships Internal External
All Employees Contractors
Onboarding Resources:
• Laptop
• Engineering Software
• Project Data
KEY RESULTS AREA KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FREQUENCY OF REMARKS
MEASURE
• Time taken to produce designs and
drawings, and to make changes.
• Profitability of projects, and adherence
to budgets.
• Accuracy of Cooling Load Calculation
Software (Carrier HAP, Trane TRACE,
Mechanical Design etc.)
• Minimal errors in ventilation
requirement calculations as per
ASHRAE guidelines.
• Effectiveness of calculations and
design of smoke control systems
• Accurate Mechanical Space planning
during the concept stage.
• Accuracy of review for calculations
suitable for the preparation of contract
documentation.
• Effectiveness in finding solutions for
Project Management Mechanical Design and budget
obstacles.
• Achieving high level of Quality in terms
of mechanical system design accuracy
and level of details required adhering
to value engineering exercises.
