Job Description

Our client is bidding for work on the Dubai Metro Stations Flood Protection Measures And Operational Headway Improvement (Package 2) and they are seeking suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the role of Testing & Commissioning Engineer, Mechanical.
Job Summary: The Testing & Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical is responsible for the planning, execution, supervision, and documentation of mechanical testing and commissioning activities associated with Traction Power Supply System facilities, including substations, switching stations, and control buildings. The role ensures that all mechanical systems - such as HVAC, fire protection, ventilation, drainage, plumbing, and other building services - are installed, tested, and commissioned in compliance with the approved design, international standards, and Dubai authority regulations.
Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute testing & commissioning of mechanical systems in TPSS buildings (e.g., substations, control rooms).

• Oversee HVAC, firefighting, ventilation, plumbing, and drainage system installations and functional testing.

• Ensure systems are commissioned in compliance with approved drawings, method statements, and standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, SMACNA).

• Review and implement Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and commissioning procedures.

• Coordinate with electrical, civil, and SCADA teams for integrated testing and system readiness.

• Liaise with client representatives and local authorities (RTA, DCD, DEWA) for inspections and approvals.

• Prepare and maintain all test documentation, reports, as-built records, and handover packages.

• Identify and close mechanical-related punch list and snag items.

• Support energization activities and participate in Integrated System Testing (IST).

• Ensure safe, timely, and compliant commissioning of all mechanical systems.

Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. Additional certification in Testing & Commissioning or MEP systems (preferred). 10+ years of experience, in management of works of a similar nature as applicable to the designated position.

Skills Required