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WSP in the Middle East

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

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Job Description

At WSP, we are driven by a passion to design and deliver sustainable, futureready solutions. Our Building Services team in Dubai is expanding, and we are seeking experienced professionals at the Principal / Associate level (12+ years) to lead mechanical design projects across the UAE

You'll have the opportunity to shape landmark developments, working on complex, highprofile projects that define skylines and communities. We offer a collaborative environment where innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Joining WSP means being part of a global network of experts, with access to worldclass resources and clear pathways for career progression.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection) for complex projects.
  • Oversee and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, ensuring compliance with local codes, sustainability standards, and client requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, structural engineers, and electrical teams to provide integrated building services solutions.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality assurance processes.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
  • Support business development activities, including client engagement, proposal preparation, and presentations.

Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in building services design, with at least 5 years in the UAE.
  • Strong technical expertise in HVAC, chilled water, ventilation, and sustainable design practices.
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and BIM tools.
  • Chartered Engineer status (CIBSE, ASHRAE, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects in the Middle East Region

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Job ID: 144897673