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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Overview

The Lead Mechanical Engineer oversees mechanical systems associated with tower, residential and office/ retail projects, including HVAC, fire‑fighting, water systems, and related utilities.

Your role

  • Review mechanical designs, shop drawings, and material submittals.
  • Supervise installation of pumps, piping, firefighting systems, HVAC, and mechanical equipment.
  • Coordinate mechanical works with civil, structural, electrical, and MEP teams.
  • Lead site inspections, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure compliance with international standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA).
  • Prepare progress reports and identify technical challenges.
  • Support procurement by evaluating suppliers and equipment specifications.
Cities & development Engineering

Location

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-151186

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 15 - 20+ years' experience and e xtensive technical knowledge in tower, residential and office/ retail projects.
  • Project management and leadership skills.
  • Strong knowledge of pumps, HVAC, mechanical utilities, and fire systems.
  • Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit) preferred.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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