17 Building Services jobs in the United Arab Emirates

At Atkins Ral, we are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to contribute to our Abu Dhabi team.

1. Ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and approved drawings through site inspections.
2. Review and provide feedback on technical submittals including method statements and as-built drawings.
3. Oversee contractor compliance with contract specifications and shop drawings.
4. Witness major system commissioning as described in project specifications.
5. Coordinate electrical services with other disciplines.
6. Prepare daily inspection reports and contribute to project reports.

1. A degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
2. 8-10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, focusing on site supervision for building services.
3. Previous UAE experience is essential, particularly with building projects.
4. Strong knowledge of local regulations and codes related to electrical systems.
5. Proficiency in relevant design software is necessary.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
7. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to design challenges are crucial.
8. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is vital.

The Building Services Coordinator will be responsible for designing and coordinating HVAC plant rooms, heat exchanger rooms, and fire plant rooms. This includes working with architectural, engineering, and other building services to provide detailed drawings as required.

Key tasks include preparing shop drawings, duct sizing and routing in the plant, AS-Built drawings based on installation at site, builders work drawings, chilled water piping diagrams, including GA, P&ID, and isometrics, quantity takeoffs, HVAC equipment foundation layouts, electrical panel layouts, interior layouts, and structural layouts.

The coordinator will ensure that all relevant drawings are received with the latest revisions before submitting detailed plans. They will also perform duct size calculations by constant friction/velocity reduction method, check drawings for team members as per engineer's requirements, maintain CAD standards and color code systems, explain layouts to site engineers and supervisors, and update revisions according to approved materials.

Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of building services systems, technologies, and regulations is essential for success in this role. Schedules for fan coil units, air handling units, chillers, pumps, fittings, controls, and other critical systems will also be prepared.

1. Design and coordinate HVAC plant rooms, heat exchanger rooms, and fire plant rooms
2. Prepare detailed drawings and documents, including shop drawings, AS-Built drawings, and builders work drawings
3. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other building services professionals
4. Conduct duct size calculations and perform other technical tasks
5. Maintain CAD standards and color code systems
6. Explain complex designs to site engineers and supervisors

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong knowledge of building services systems and technologies
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure
• Proficiency in CAD software and other technical tools
• Attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations

Building Management System Operator

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Building Management System (BMS) Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building management systems and the ability to work independently.

The BMS Operator will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the operation of the building management system and all plant activities of the facility connected to the Building Management System. This includes ensuring effective operation of the premise's Building Management System, providing expert knowledge, guidance, and support in its development to ensure safe and timely completion of planned and reactive maintenance of the Building Management System.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with colleagues, managers, and clients. They will also have a strong analytical mindset, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

• Monitoring and controlling the operation of the building management system and all plant activities of the facility connected to the Building Management System.
• Ensuring effective operation of the premise's Building Management System, providing expert knowledge, guidance, and support in its development to ensure safe and timely completion of planned and reactive maintenance of the Building Management System.
• Troubleshooting complex technical issues and providing solutions.
• Communicating effectively with colleagues, managers, and clients.

We offer a competitive salary package, including benefits such as medical insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for building management systems, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The MEP CAD Coordinator role involves overseeing the design and coordination of building services, ensuring seamless integration with architectural, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and drafting plans for HVAC plant rooms, heat exchanger rooms, and fire plant rooms.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of shop drawings.
• Providing detailed sections and specifications in shop drawings as per client requirements.
• Preparing shop drawings, duct sizing, and routing in plant, as well as AS-Built documents post-installation.
• Generating chilled water piping schematics, including GA, P&ID, and isometric drawings.
• Taking quantity take-offs as necessary and maintaining records.
• Developing HVAC equipment foundation layouts and electrical panel layouts.
• Ensuring receipt of up-to-date interior layouts, architectural, and structural layouts before submitting shop drawings.
• Designing ducts and pipes using relevant software and conducting duct size calculations based on client requirements.
• Reviewing and checking drawings for team members according to engineer's specifications and maintaining Cad standards and color code systems.
• Explaining layouts to site engineers and supervisors.
• Updating revisions based on service drawing approvals and materials changes.
• Creating schedules for fan coil units, air handling units, chillers, pumps, fittings, and controls.

This is a full-time position that requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results within tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software tools.

**Job Summary:**

A technical professional is required to provide expert support and lead a team in developing building services drawings according to project requirements.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Manage the production of building services and as-built drawings.
• Prepare engineering calculations and specifications.
• Support the development of authority documentation.
• Manage layouts and detailed building services drawings per project specifications.
• Supervise and lead a team of drafters.
• Provide technical support from design to execution and handover.
• Coordinate with various teams, suppliers, and consultants.
• Review and approve material submittals.
• Deliver building services and as-built drawings.
• Study designs and identify discrepancies.
• Maintain detailed logs for materials, drawings, and method statements.

Electrical Engineer Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in building services, particularly within the UAE market.

This role offers an opportunity to work on prestigious projects and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications, standards, and approved drawings.
• Review and provide feedback on technical submittals, including method statements, inspection requests, and as-built drawings.
• Oversee contractor compliance with contract specifications and approved shop drawings.
• Witness the commissioning of major systems as described in the project specifications.

Coordinate electrical services with other disciplines.

Prepare daily inspection reports and contribute to weekly and monthly project reports.

We Pursue This Commitment By

• Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.
• Complying with relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.
• Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience of 10 - 15 years in Electrical Engineering (Site Operations) for building services, with a focus on Site Supervision.
• Previous experience working on building projects in the UAE is essential.
• Strong knowledge of local regulations and codes related to Electrical systems in buildings.

Benefits

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Paid Annual leave.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program : 24 / 7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.

Our Commitment

We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination. Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best.

As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing measurement and estimating duties for our consulting clients. You will be responsible for analyzing project requirements, preparing tender documents, evaluating costs, and collaborating with project teams to ensure accurate and timely cost management.

Our ideal candidate will have experience working in the Middle East, with a strong background in cost control, bill of quantities (BOQ) preparation and management, cost planning, and cost reporting.

Daily tasks will include executing take-offs using BIM for MEP items to create a bill of quantities and a project asset list, as well as measuring all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scopes of work.

A successful candidate will have previous experience utilizing BIM for quantity take-offs, with strong analytical and numerical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in an on-site environment.

• Cost control and BOQ preparation and management
• Cost planning and cost reporting
• Take-off execution using BIM for MEP items
• Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing scope measurement

Key qualifications include:

• Previous experience working in the Middle East
• Working knowledge of standard methods of measurements such as NRM and POMI
• Degree in related Engineering courses (Engineering or BSc Quantity Surveying)
• Experience with preparing and managing BOQ (Bill of Quantities)

This is a full-time position that offers a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a talented Quantity Surveyor who is passionate about delivering high-quality results and making a meaningful contribution to our team.

This role is responsible for leading the delivery of MEP services on large-scale residential masterplan communities in Abu Dhabi.

The successful candidate will be accountable for ensuring high-quality, time-efficient, and profitable delivery while providing leadership and assurance for compliance, governance, and management of teams.

They will also be required to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams, and drive commissioning strategies using industry standards.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MEP Engineer to design, develop, and oversee the installation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in building projects.

The ideal candidate will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, manage project schedules, and ensure the successful integration of MEP systems while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Develop comprehensive designs for HVAC, lighting, power distribution, fire protection, and water supply systems.
• Create detailed technical drawings, schematics, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, and other design tools.
• Perform load calculations and sizing for mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to integrate MEP systems into building designs.
• Manage project timelines and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of MEP installations.
• Oversee installation quality, safety compliance, and adherence to specifications.
• Conduct testing, inspections, and troubleshooting of MEP systems.
• Develop and implement maintenance plans to ensure optimal system performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation and provide regular progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
• Stay updated on advancements in MEP technologies and incorporate innovative solutions.
• Train and support junior engineers and technicians.
• Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in all operations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience as an MEP Engineer on building projects.
• Proficiency in MEP design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office.
• Strong knowledge of MEP codes, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

About this role:

This is a critical position that requires strong technical expertise and effective collaboration skills. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for designing and delivering high-quality MEP systems, we encourage you to apply.