About Surbana Jurong
Surbana Jurong (SJ Group) is a global multidisciplinary consultancy dedicated to shaping cities, transforming communities, and delivering sustainable, people-centric environments. With over 16,500 professionals across 40+ countries, our Middle East practice continues to expand rapidly, delivering major programmes across buildings, infrastructure, cities, and complex mixed-use developments.
The Role
We are seeking a highly capable
Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the design and delivery of mechanical building services across a range of projects in the Middle East. The role will involve technical design leadership, close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and direct engagement with clients to deliver high-quality, coordinated mechanical solutions in line with SJ standards and regional requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality mechanical engineering design across all project stages, from concept through detailed design and construction support.
- Prepare and review mechanical calculations, reports, specifications, and drawings in accordance with client briefs, international standards, and local authority requirements.
- Undertake dynamic thermal and energy performance modelling using tools such as IES-VE or equivalent, supporting sustainable and efficient design solutions.
- Work collaboratively within a BIM-led design environment, leveraging automation and digital tools to enhance coordination, efficiency, and design quality.
- Coordinate closely with Electrical, Public Health, Structural, Architectural, and other disciplines to ensure fully integrated design solutions.
- Support client and stakeholder engagement, including participation in technical discussions, coordination meetings, and design reviews.
Key Qualifications And Experience
- Bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc Hons) in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 10 years relevant experience in mechanical building services design.
- Mandatory experience delivering projects in the Middle East, with strong familiarity with regional standards and authority requirements.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality mechanical designs on multidisciplinary projects.
Key Knowledge and Skills
- Strong technical expertise in mechanical building services systems.
- Proficient knowledge of British Standards, ASHRAE, CIBSE, NFPA, SMACNA, and UAE & KSA local authority regulations.
- Experience working within BIM environments, with a strong interest in digital innovation and automation.
Why Join SJ
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy delivering complex and high-profile projects across the Middle East. At SJ, you will work alongside industry-leading professionals, contribute to sustainable and innovative design solutions, and grow your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
How to Apply
Please submit your application through our official careers portal by clicking the
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Note: Recruitment for this role is managed internally. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.
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