About the job

ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.LC. (ALEC), part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a large construction company with related businesses operating in the GCC with a presence in Africa. ALEC has consistently evolved and grown over the last 20 years to become a trusted partner for the execution of complex and iconic construction projects. The company builds and provides construction solutions to exceed our clients’ expectations for quality, safety, functionality, and aesthetics.

ALEC has extensive experience in complex projects across diverse sectors including airports, retail, hotels & resorts, high-rise buildings, themed projects as well as construction management, design management, estimating, cost planning and procurement.

ALEC also possesses a Design and Build capability, which enables us to provide integrated construction solutions to our clients. ALEC offers its clients a complete turnkey solution with construction, MEP, fit-out, energy efficiency solutions and solar opportunities, facilities management capabilities, heavy equipment rental as well as technology systems.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced MEP Engineer to join our team

Position Overview

Coordinate design, construction and testing & commissioning of MEP activities of the project, from initiation to closeout ensuring the adherence to project schedule, specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

Plan the project execution; prepare detailed working schedules and look ahead schedules of MEP activities based on the project schedule.
Prepare detailed Material Submittal schedule based on the Project Schedule.
Prepare a comprehensive schedule of all planned drawing submittals based on the project schedule.
Prepare methods/procedures for interface/tie in with existing services of the project.
Coordinate / follow up with subcontractors to ensure submittals including shop drawings, material submittals and document submittals are completed as per the schedule.
Review subcontractor’s submittals including material submittals and document submittals for Accuracy, Quality and incorporation of relevant information.
Review the technical queries/clarifications from the subcontractor, prepare clarification and raise the relevant queries/clarifications to MEP Manager. Review the clarifications from the consultant and transmit to all interfacing subcontractors as per MEP Manager’s direction.
Review subcontractor’s shop drawings and coordinated drawings for Accuracy, Quality and incorporation of relevant information.
Coordinate with subcontractors, Project team and Consultants to ensure the work progress is as per schedule.
Conduct Material inspections to verify the compliance to the specifications. Ensure all rejected materials are tagged and removed from the site.
Conduct work inspections to verify the compliance to drawings and specifications. Coordinate with subcontractor to complete the comments raised from internal and consultant’s inspections.
Coordinate with subcontractor, Project team and consultant for implementing the corrective actions and closing the site NCRs and deficiencies identified by the QA QC Team.
Conduct site surveillance, Meetings, and discussions with team and subcontractors for the work progress, analyze the resource adequacy/requirement for achieving the schedule. Implement corrective actions for any variations from the plan and verify the effectiveness.
Coordinate with subcontractors, Project team and consultants for completing the testing and commissioning activities of the project as per project schedule.
Review red line drawings and as built drawings from subcontractor for accuracy and incorporation of relevant information.
Conduct internal snagging and coordinate with subcontractors for closing the internal and consultant’s snag lists.

Requirements

At least 5 years relevant experience in MEP works and Construction Management
Preferably degree / diploma qualified
Broad knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing works