Project Engineer – Mechanical
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Job typePermanent
LocationDubai
SpecialismProject Management / Operations / Strategy
The Project Engineer – Mechanical plays a critical role in planning, designing, and executing mechanical engineering aspects of complex projects. This includes managing systems such as piping, rotating equipment, HVAC, and structural components to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety codes, and project schedules. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to review technical documents, assess risks, and resolve design or installation challenges effectively.
The Project Engineer coordinates with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure the timely procurement, delivery, and integration of mechanical components. They track project milestones, prepare progress reports, and maintain adherence to quality assurance and safety protocols. Strong project management skills, technical expertise, and effective communication are essential to delivering high-performance and efficient mechanical systems that meet project objectives.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
6+ years of experience in mechanical project engineering (piping, rotating equipment, HVAC)
Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, safety standards, and QA/QC processes
Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.)
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Experience in vendor management and procurement processes
Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification preferred