Al Futtaim Jobs - Mechanical Design Engineer | AFET | KSA (SA)

Job Requisition ID: 148922

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate. 

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

What you will do:

•    Review of tender document including the scope of work, specifications, and value engineering, tender bulletins, bill of quantities, technical offer, technical clarification, and list of deviation to the specification, list of deviation to the scope of work.
•    Prepare shop drawings and other document.
•    Review of the index of tender document (prepared by project secretary).
•    Review changes between tender and construction document.
•    Attend all technical meetings (Internal meetings, meetings with the main contractor or with the consultant).
•    General review with the Design Manager & Senior Design Engineers of other disciplines, all MEP layouts in order to highlight any problem that might occur.
•     Check the document register of shop drawings related to this discipline.
•     Check the Material submittal schedule.
•     Prepare the request for information (RFI).
•     Review with the Design Engineer all shop drawing prepared and checked by the design engineer.
•     Check Material Take Off prepared by the Junior Design Engineer and issue inquiry to Procurement Dept.
•     Review and submit the technical material submittal forwarded from procurement department.
•     Follow up on the material submittal approval with the consultant and main contractor and resubmit, if required, any commented material submittal with final approval.
•     Issue the site requisition of the approved material once the Material Take Off is made based on approved shop drawings.
•    Make sure the Purchase order for the above issued site requisition is issued.
•    To clarify with the consultant any discrepancy between various contract documents.
 

Required Skills to be successful
Job-Specific Skills:
-Strong Knowledge of all Mechanical  equipment and processes
-Strong computer skills.
 

Behavioural Competencies:
-Able to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
-Self-motivated with skills to motivate others
-Strong verbal and written communication skill
 

What equips you for the role
Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:
Bachelor of Engineering from any recognized universities. 
 

Minimum Experience: 
10 plus years of experience managing large MEP construction projects
 

 

About Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies
Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions. 
 
The Engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, Energy Management, Technology Infrastructure and Digital Transformation. 
 
The Technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include, contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services. 
 
These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts. 

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