Senior Project Manager - MEP RNA Resources Group Limited

The Mechanical Manager will lead the design, coordination, and execution of all mechanical works in Infra, Office, WH & store design projects. (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, Gas, and mechanical related systems) for projects in Dubai & GCC. Candidate requires a strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and hands-on experience in both design management and site execution, ensuring compliance with UAE & GCC local codes & relevant international codes, project specifications, budgets, and timelines.

Design Management

· Review, manage, and approve mechanical design drawings, calculations, and specifications & prepare final scope for bidding. Also, should prepare the execution plan & be responsible for successful project delivery.

· Coordinate with consultants, architects, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design & execution solutions

· Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality, Civil Defense, NFPA, ASHRAE, SMACNA, and local authority requirements in GCC & relevant international codes

· Value engineering mechanical systems without compromising quality or performance.

· Lead design development from concept to IFC drawings

· Design mechanical systems, components, and assemblies using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).

· Perform engineering calculations (stress analysis, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer) and simulations (FEA, CFD) to validate designs.

· Create and maintain detailed technical documentation.

· Conduct feasibility studies and material selection processes, optimizing designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability (DFM/DFA).

Execution & Project Management

· Plan, manage, and supervise site execution of mechanical works

· Ensure installation is as per approved drawings, method statements, and quality standards

· Monitor project schedules, manpower, materials, and productivity

· Coordinate with procurement for timely material approvals and deliveries

· Manage subcontractors and ensure adherence to safety and quality requirements

· Resolve site technical issues and provide engineering solutions

· Plan and oversee project implementation from conception to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and resources.

· Liaise with clients, suppliers, contractors, and internal cross-functional teams (e.g., electrical, manufacturing, QA) to ensure seamless project execution and resolve issues.

· Support the procurement process by sourcing materials, evaluating vendors, and managing technical specifications for equipment purchase.

· Provide technical support during manufacturing, installation, start-up, and commissioning phases on site.

· Conduct site inspections, monitor construction activities, and ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ASME, ASTM, local building codes).

Testing, Commissioning & Handover

· Oversee testing, commissioning, and balancing of mechanical systems

· Ensure successful authority inspections and approvals

· Manage preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and handover documentation

Quality, Safety & Compliance

· Ensure compliance with QHSE policies and project QA/QC procedures

· Conduct inspections, audits, and corrective actions

· Ensure work complies with contract requirements and UAE regulations

Leadership & Coordination

· Lead and mentor mechanical team, site engineers, and supervisors

· Coordinate with project managers, planning teams, and commercial teams

· Participate in progress meetings and report project status to management