MEP QA/QC Engineer
Job Description:
Job Title: MEP QA/QC Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified and experienced MEP QA/QC Engineer to oversee and implement quality assurance and control procedures across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and ELV systems. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in MEP QA/QC roles within the UAE and be proficient in managing inspections, documentation, and compliance with project specifications, authority regulations, and international standards.
This role is critical to ensuring that all MEP works meet the highest quality standards and are delivered in line with project timelines and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop, implement, and maintain Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), Method Statements, and Material Approval Requests (MARs) for MEP works.
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Coordinate and conduct Material Inspection Requests (MIRs) and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs) in collaboration with consultants and site teams.
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Review and interpret project specifications, drawings, and ensure compliance with international standards (ASHRAE, IEC, NFPA) and local authority regulations (DEWA, ADDC, DM, etc.).
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Maintain and update QA/QC documentation, including inspection logs, test reports, and checklists.
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Manage and close out Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Corrective Action Reports (CARs) in a timely manner.
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Prepare and review handover documentation, including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, test certificates, and compliance reports.
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Liaise with consultants, main contractors, and internal project teams on all quality-related issues.
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Conduct internal site audits and ensure adherence to company QA/QC procedures and project-specific quality plans.
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Ensure that all materials used and work performed are as per approved shop drawings, technical submittals, and quality standards.
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Support in pre-commissioning and final commissioning activities by validating installation and test procedures.
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Provide technical guidance and mentoring to site supervisors and engineers in line with project quality expectations.
Requirements:
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Bachelors Degree in Engineering (attested in UAE).
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Minimum 5 years of experience in QA/QC roles within MEP projects, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and ELV systems.
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Strong knowledge of authority regulations (DEWA, ADDC, DM, SEWA) and international codes such as ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.
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Experienced in preparing and handling ITPs, WIRs, MIRs, MARs, NCRs, and handover documentation.
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Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word); knowledge of AutoCAD is an advantage.
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High attention to detail with strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills.
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Familiarity with project handover requirements, particularly in government, high-end residential, and commercial developments.
Salary & Benefits:
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Salary Range: AED 5,000 - 7,000 per month (based on experience and qualifications)
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Additional benefits as per UAE Labor Law (visa, medical insurance, annual leave, etc.)