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Associate Mechanical Engineer - Consultancy - 3-6 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our International Engineering consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Associate Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Dubai to work on new projects in the UAE and wider GCC. Successful candidates will have a proven background as an Associate or Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer working on major new build projects.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3-6 month fixed term contract based in Dubai as an outsourced candidate employed by J10 Consulting


Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for managing all aspects of a portfolio of jobs as Project Manager in conjunction with a project director or Associate Director on major/complex projects could take the role of Project Engineer.
  • Core responsibilities include:- Project delivery Customer satisfaction Job profitability Job cash flow Project quality
  • Such projects could be multi-disciplinary but will generally be single discipline
  • Be able to motivate and lead professional teams to deliver client solutions.
  • Be commercially astute.
  • Be experienced and competent at: Presenting to clients Preparing client/project proposals for agreement with a Director. Negotiating fee proposals and requesting additional fees where possible.
  • Constructing project teams from internal and external resources.
  • Procuring project resources
  • Planning projects
  • Agree design philosophy/design fundamentals.
  • Review and comment on deliverables produced by the team on a regular basis.
  • Demonstrates all round technical competence.
  • Have a good knowledge of concept design, buildability, detailed design, construction techniques, procurement routes, risk assessment and claim assessment. Prepare drawings, calculations & models.
  • Review documents prepared by subordinates.
  • Have a detailed knowledge of analytical concepts.
  • Have a detailed knowledge of delivery in BIM. CAD standards and 3D working


Associate Mechanical Engineer Experience:

  • BSc Minimum in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Proficient in BIM software in addition to usual design softwares
  • In-depth knowledge of local design standards and working experience with local authorities technical and legal requirements
  • Minimum 3-5 years experience with a recognised Engineering Consultancy Company
  • Prior experience of major new build projects including; high rise, residential, commercial and hospitality projects is essential
  • Strong stakeholder and client management skills in a client facing role
  • Experience of working with internal, external and remote design teams is highly advantageous


Interested Candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 06 Jul 2022

Status: Filled