Construction Manager, MEP

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage overall MEP site operations, particularly HVAC works. • Plan and supervise installation of chillers, AHUs, FCUs, ducting, chilled water piping, ventilation systems, and controls. • Oversee daily site activities, manpower allocation, productivity, and material management. • Ensure proper site mobilization, logistics planning, and equipment deployment. • Coordinate with civil, structural, and architectural teams to avoid clashes and delays. • Conduct regular site meetings with subcontractors and internal teams. • Ensure implementation of HSE policies, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain safe working conditions. • Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, ITPs, shop drawings, and material submittals. • Monitor project schedule and ensure milestones are achieved as per approved program. • Manage subcontractor performance, work quality, and timely completion. • Supervise testing and commissioning of HVAC systems and ensure smooth project handover. • Liaise with consultants, clients, and local authorities for inspections and approvals. • Maintain site documentation, daily progress reports, and cost control records. • Ensure proper housekeeping and overall site discipline.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. • 10–15 years of experience in MEP construction, with minimum 5 years in managerial/site leadership role. • Strong hands-on experience in HVAC systems including District Cooling, Chilled Water Systems, and VRF. • Experience in high-rise, commercial, hospital, or industrial projects preferred. • Good knowledge of UAE authority regulations and standards. • Proficiency in MS Office and project planning tools such as Primavera or MS Project.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong leadership and site management skills. • Excellent communication and coordination abilities. • Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making capability. • Sound knowledge of construction safety and QA/QC practices. • Ability to manage multiple activities under tight deadlines.

Benefits

About the Company

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company LLC is a proud member of the Ghobash Group. For almost 20 years, we have made vital contributions to the Oil & Gas sector of the UAE, executing both onshore and offshore projects. Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is one of our main clients along with Tier 1 and Tier 2 EPC contractors in this sector. We have the expertise to carry out full EPC&M services for electrical and instrumentation works and bring our intrinsic knowledge to measure and automate exploration, production, separation, refining processes, and distribution through our localized services.