MEP Engineer (Electrical Focus)

Company: Ocean Drive Contracting LLC

Position: MEP Engineer (Male - due to project/client requirements)

Vacancies: 01

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Joining: Immediate / Ready to Join

About the Role:

We are urgently seeking a highly skilled and DEWA-licensed MEP Engineer with a strong electrical background. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in the UAE construction industry and will be responsible for overseeing the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) aspects of our projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and timely completion.

Key Requirements:

Gender: Male (as per project/client requirement).
Availability: Must be immediately available to join in Abu Dhabi.
Experience: Minimum 5+ years of proven experience as an MEP Engineer within the UAE construction industry.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Certification: Must possess a valid DEWA Approved Engineer License (Grade A or B). This is mandatory.
Salary Range: AED 7,000 - AED 8,000 per month (subject to qualifications and experience).

Primary Responsibilities:

Review MEP design drawings, specifications, and shop drawings for electrical systems, with a working understanding of mechanical and plumbing coordination.
Supervise and manage the installation, testing, and commissioning of all MEP site works, with a focus on electrical systems (power distribution, lighting, low current, etc.).
Ensure all site activities comply with DEWA regulations, Abu Dhabi municipality codes, and other relevant authorities (ADDC, ADWEA, etc.).
Prepare method statements, material submittals, and inspection requests (IRNs) for client/consultant approval.
Coordinate effectively with the main contractor, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Monitor site progress, prepare daily/weekly reports, and ensure work is completed on schedule and within budget.
Identify and resolve technical issues on-site and propose practical solutions.
Conduct quality control inspections to ensure workmanship and materials meet project standards.
Assist in the handover process, including the preparation of as-built drawings and O&M manuals.

Essential Skills & Competencies:

In-depth knowledge of UAE/GCC building codes, DEWA standards, and authority submission procedures.
Strong technical expertise in building electrical systems.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office (Excel, Word, Project).
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage urgent deadlines

MEP Engineer (Electrical Focus) jobs

MEP Engineer (Electrical Focus)