Project Engineer (Plumbing)

To manage and oversee all plumbing and drainage project activities, ensuring design compliance, proper installation, timely completion, and coordination with all relevant disciplines. The Plumbing Project Engineer ensures that projects are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, UAE regulations, and company standards.

• Review and interpret plumbing design drawings, specifications, and project documents to ensure accuracy and feasibility.

• Plan, supervise, and monitor the installation of plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, sewage, firefighting, and stormwater systems.

• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, civil, and architectural teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure smooth project execution.

• Prepare and maintain project schedules, resource allocation plans, and progress reports to ensure milestones are met.

• Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and testing to verify compliance with design, standards, and UAE authority requirements.

• Ensure adherence to UAE codes, local authority regulations (e.g., Dubai Municipality, ADDC, DEWA), and company HSE policies.

• Support testing, commissioning, and handover of plumbing systems, ensuring proper operation and documentation.

• Manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, material approvals, as-built drawings, and progress reports.

• Identify and resolve technical issues, design discrepancies, or delays, and recommend corrective actions.

• Liaise with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met.

• Ensure compliance with project budget, quality standards, and safety protocols throughout the project lifecycle.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

• 10+ years of experience in plumbing project engineering, preferably in MEP projects in UAE or GCC.

• Strong knowledge of plumbing and drainage systems, firefighting, and water supply systems.

• Familiarity with UAE codes, authority requirements, and international plumbing standards.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and MS Office; knowledge of BIM coordination is an advantage.

• Experience in site supervision, project planning, and commissioning of plumbing systems.

• Strong coordination, leadership, and communication skills.