Mechanical Technical Office Engineer
Jadeer Developments is hiring a Mechanical Engineer for its PMO Owner's Technical Office (client side). You will protect Jadeer's interests on the mechanical scope (HVAC, firefighting, plumbing & drainage) by reviewing and controlling contractors' shop drawings, submittals and RFIs, so that only compliant, coordinated and buildable drawings are approved for construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Review contractors' mechanical shop drawings and combined-services/coordination drawings (HVAC, firefighting, plumbing & drainage) against IFC drawings, specifications and codes.
- Issue clear review comments and approval codes (A/B/C/D) and track resubmissions until closure.
- Check clashes and coordination with architectural, structural and electrical drawings before approval.
- Review material and equipment submittals (chillers, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, fire pumps, sprinklers, sanitary ware, pipes and fittings) against specs and approved vendor lists.
- Answer contractors' RFIs with the design consultant and escalate design gaps to the Design Management team.
- Review value-engineering and alternative proposals for technical and cost impact.
- Visit sites to verify installed works follow approved shop drawings; support client-side receiving of mechanical works.
- Review T&C procedures and results, as-built drawings and O&M manuals before handover.
- Verify mechanical quantities and variations to support Cost Control / QS in certifying contractor payments.
- Maintain the mechanical shop-drawing and submittal log and prepare weekly status reports.
Reports to: Electromechanical Department Head (PMO) Location: New Cairo HQ, with project-site visits
- http://B.Sc. in Mechanical (Power) Engineering; Engineers Syndicate membership.
- 3–5 years of mechanical technical office experience on the owner side – with a PMC, engineering consultant or real estate developer. Contractor-only experience will not be considered.
- Proven experience reviewing mechanical shop drawings, submittals and RFIs on residential, commercial or mixed-use building projects.
- Good knowledge of HVAC, firefighting (NFPA / Egyptian fire code) and plumbing systems and codes.
- Expert in AutoCAD; Revit MEP / Navisworks for coordination review is a plus.
- Able to run basic design checks: load calculations (HAP), pipe/duct sizing, hydraulic calculations.
- Good English for technical review comments and correspondence; proficient in MS Office.