Senior HVAC Engineer

About the Role 

We are actively seeking a Senior HVAC Engineer in our UAE offices (Dubai or Abu Dhabi). The selected candidate for this position will be expected to work across a wide range of mechanical engineering knowledge areas and have a desired focus area in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning related work.  

Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below: 

• Performing design and engineering work in various areas of the mechanical discipline.  The majority of the work will be related to heating, ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC);  

• Coordinating with other engineering disciplines to produce final construction drawings and details associated with mechanical engineering projects. 

• Developing conceptual designs and cost estimates for early stages of the project life cycle. 

• Creating design drawings utilizing Revit 3D design software. 

• Conducting or participating in investigative energy assessments to identify energy and cost savings measures. 

• Assessing and designing building ventilation systems based on requirements for heat removal in industrial spaces and maintaining indoor air quality. 

• Conducting spreadsheet analysis to assess the energy and cost savings of proposed energy conservation measures (ECMs) 

• Utilizing building modeling software (HAP or IES) to determine envelope heat gains/losses and assess savings potentials of ECMs. 

• Specifying mechanical equipment 

• Designing plumbing and building utility piping systems 

• Summarizing engineering results in written reports and/or presentations that are cohesive and of the highest quality.  

• Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment for all employees by adhering to MMLs Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures. 

Candidate Specifications:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or any other relevant discipline  

• Extensive experience in engineering and design of HVAC systems (minimum 5 years) 

• Licensed professional engineer strongly preferred 

• Ability to foster a creative engineering environment 

• Strong communication skills, (both in written and verbal) 

• Ability to work across a wide range of areas within the mechanical engineering discipline 

• Strong computer skills in the Microsoft Office suite of programs 

• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit design software preferred

Our Purpose

At Mott MacDonald, our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do; relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of our organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate, rather take positive steps towards creating a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Flexible Working

At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

We can offer:

• 90 calendar days’ paid maternity leave
• Competitive annual leave
• An annual professional institution subscription
• Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance