Construction Manager, MEP
Core
Lead and manage overall MEP site operations, specifically focusing on HVAC works including chillers, AHUs, ducting, and chilled water piping.
Role type
Senior MEP Construction Manager (HVAC focus)
Builds
HVAC systems, ventilation systems, and controls for commercial, hospital, or industrial projects
Domain
Construction / MEP / HVAC
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC systems management, site operations leadership, manpower allocation, material management, logistics planning, subcontractor coordination, HSE policy implementation, method statement review, project schedule monitoring, testing and commissioning, cost control
Preferred skills
District Cooling, Chilled Water Systems, VRF experience, high-rise project experience, UAE authority regulations knowledge, Primavera or MS Project proficiency
Technologies
Primavera, MS Project
Responsibilities
Lead and manage overall MEP site operations, particularly HVAC works; Plan and supervise installation of chillers, AHUs, FCUs, ducting, chilled water piping, ventilation systems, and controls; Oversee daily site activities, manpower allocation, productivity, and material management; Ensure proper site mobilization, logistics planning, and equipment deployment; Coordinate with civil, structural, and architectural teams to avoid clashes and delays; Conduct regular site meetings with subcontractors and internal teams; Ensure implementation of HSE policies, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain safe working conditions; Review and approve method statements, risk assessments, ITPs, shop drawings, and material submittals; Monitor project schedule and ensure milestones are achieved as per approved program; Manage subcontractor performance, work quality, and timely completion; Supervise testing and commissioning of HVAC systems and ensure smooth project handover; Liaise with consultants, clients, and local authorities for inspections and approvals; Maintain site documentation, daily progress reports, and cost control records; Ensure proper housekeeping and overall site discipline.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC