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Join a highly respected Main Contractor that is part of a financially robust group delivering iconic projects across the UAE, including high-rise towers, mixed-use communities, luxury villas, and retail and leisure developments. We are seeking an accomplished MEP Director to take full leadership of MEP strategy, execution, and delivery across a diverse portfolio of high-value developments based in Dubai.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and oversee all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) functions across multiple complex construction projects.
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Direct internal MEP teams and manage relationships with external subcontractors and consultants.
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Oversee the entire MEP project lifecycle—from design review, procurement, installation, and testing to commissioning and handover.
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Ensure delivery of all systems meets project schedules, quality standards, budgets, and regulatory compliance (QHSE, RERA, DEWA, Civil Defense, etc.).
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Resolve technical challenges and provide expert advice across all MEP disciplines.
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Collaborate with the project leadership team to align MEP delivery with overall construction goals.
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Lead cost planning, risk management, value engineering, and contract oversight for MEP packages.
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Act as the client-facing technical authority for all MEP-related matters.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Master’s is a plus).
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Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in MEP roles, including on high-rise and large-scale developments.
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Proven ability to lead major projects from concept to handover.
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Previous experience working for leading main contractors or tier-1 MEP subcontractors.
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Deep knowledge of MEP systems, local authority regulations, international standards, and sustainable practices.
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Track record of managing large, multi-disciplinary MEP teams and subcontractors.
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Strong commercial acumen, project controls understanding, and value engineering mindset.
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High-level leadership, stakeholder management, and decision-making capabilities.
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Based in the UAE or available for relocation.
What You’ll Gain:
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Opportunity to work on landmark developments shaping Dubai’s skyline.
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Leadership role within a reputable, well-funded contracting group.
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Long-term career growth in a dynamic and performance-driven environment.
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Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
