Senior Design Mechanical & Plumbing Engineer at Socotec in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates | Kablio

Role

Description

design review

site visits

client delivery

reporting

quality assurance

mep services

Review of HVAC and Plumbing designs, calculations and reports, as per Abu Dhabi Municipality requirements.
Comply with Socotec International and client quality, safety and environmental systems and procedures at all times.
Deliver services within the timeframes dictated by the client and SOCOTEC.
Attend site visits and meetings as required by the project and the clients.
Identify business opportunities for SOCOTEC and work closely with the Commercial team to develop these.
Ensure that all accidents, incidents, near misses or hazards are immediately reported and relevant paperwork is completed.
Work within the team to develop a culture where everyone embraces, upholds and accepts responsibility for a safe workplace, a healthy working life, a sustainable environment and the right and duty to intervene.
Take an active and full role in the quality assurance of services delivered by SOCOTEC through document review, supervision, audit and assessment of other staff members, providing support and leadership to the engineering team.
Liaise with Technical Manager and Accountant for reporting and invoicing.
Be responsible for the delivery of the highest quality of work to SOCOTEC clients.
Provide Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing engineering services, including but not limited to, design and design review services, for building and infrastructure projects in the UAE and internationally.
Comply with SOCOTEC’s group policies and procedures.
Achieve and maintain the highest qualification levels determined by SOCOTEC for the relevant consultancy disciplines.
Assist the Commercial team with the preparation of fee proposals and quotations.
Assist Technical Manager, Accountant and Managing Director in analyzing the financial data associated with your projects.
Responsible for ensuring that work is carried out as per the relevant instructions.

Requirements

mechanical design

adm codes

international codes

mechanical engineering

english

8 years

Experienced in Mechanical Design and Design Review in the building construction industry.
Knowledge of ADM codes and local regulations.
Experienced in international codes and local regulations.
Bachelor or Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Fluent in English. Arabic recommended.
8 years’ experience, including 4 years in Abu Dhabi.

Benefits

Opportunities for self-development and career advancement.
Strong team spirit in an entrepreneurial environment of a growing company.
Attractive salary and bonus with annual revision.
Global development and relocation opportunities for high performers.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

SOCOTEC is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, founded in 1953 and headquartered in France.
The company specializes in ensuring the integrity of assets and safety of people across various industries, with a strong focus on construction and infrastructure sectors.
SOCOTEC operates in 27 countries across five continents, serving over 250,000 clients worldwide.
The group reached €1 billion in revenue in 2021, doubling its size in five years, with 50% of turnover coming from international operations.
SOCOTEC's services include technical verification, geotechnical engineering, environmental safety, and training programs throughout the project lifecycle.
The company has completed numerous acquisitions to expand its global footprint, including recent strategic purchases in the UK and US markets.
SOCOTEC aims to achieve a turnover of €2.4 billion by 2028, with 60% expected to come from international activities.
The company provides specialized services such as LEED certification consulting, sustainable project certifications, and interior wellness planning.
SOCOTEC has worked on high-profile projects like The Discovery Channel Headquarters in New York (WELL Platinum certified) and 1 Vanderbilt Office Tower (WELL Core Platinum certified).
The group's expertise extends to emerging areas such as renewable and decarbonized energies, reflecting its adaptation to evolving industry needs.

Culture + Values

Building trust for a safer and sustainable world
Commitment & Excellence: Lead by example
Entrepreneurship & Innovation: Taking risks with an entrepreneurial spirit
Accountability & Social Responsibility: Being on the solution side
Employee-centric culture focused on growth and development
Inclusive and diverse environment celebrating unique perspectives
Work-life balance with flexible arrangements and wellness programs
Recognition and rewards for employee achievements
Open-mindedness and continuous learning
Customer-centric approach based on trust and empathy
Ethical practices and integrity as a trusted third-party
Commitment to reducing carbon footprint and promoting sustainability
Social inclusion and support for disadvantaged groups
Emphasis on innovation and tech-driven solutions

Environment + Sustainability

SOCOTEC aims to reduce its carbon emissions by 15% between 2020 and 2024
The company's carbon intensity decreased by 4% from 2021 to 2023 worldwide
Green Trust services and assignments represented 33.45% of SOCOTEC Group sales in 2023, up from 30% in 2022 and 26% in 2021
Target of 50% of Group sales from Green Trust services by 2028
Delivered 500 electric vehicles at the end of 2023, with 500 additional vehicles planned for the first half of 2024 in France
2028 target: Electrification of 50% of the SOCOTEC vehicle fleet
Goal to reduce building-related energy consumption by 25% by 2028
100% of obsolete D3E equipment processed in the circular economy in France since 2021
1,254 units of equipment re-used (30%) or recycled (70%) with partners in 2023
SOCOTEC offers Green Trust services to improve technical, energy, green, and reuse performance of equipment and buildings
The company is committed to actively contributing to the development of the circular economy in construction and the environment
SOCOTEC aims to optimize the energy performance of buildings and adopt responsible behavior to reduce its own carbon footprint

Inclusion & Diversity

Commitment to gender equality and wellbeing at work through signed agreements
Targets set to ensure equal treatment and opportunities for men and women
Measures taken to combat all forms of discrimination
Assessment of gender balance results across geographical platforms
Publication of gender pay gap data as required by law
Women's median hourly pay was 8.0% lower than men's in 2023-24
24.5% of women received bonus pay compared to 40.5% of men in 2023-24

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Role

Description

design review

site visits

client delivery

reporting

quality assurance

mep services

Review of HVAC and Plumbing designs, calculations and reports, as per Abu Dhabi Municipality requirements.
Comply with Socotec International and client quality, safety and environmental systems and procedures at all times.
Deliver services within the timeframes dictated by the client and SOCOTEC.
Attend site visits and meetings as required by the project and the clients.
Identify business opportunities for SOCOTEC and work closely with the Commercial team to develop these.
Ensure that all accidents, incidents, near misses or hazards are immediately reported and relevant paperwork is completed.
Work within the team to develop a culture where everyone embraces, upholds and accepts responsibility for a safe workplace, a healthy working life, a sustainable environment and the right and duty to intervene.
Take an active and full role in the quality assurance of services delivered by SOCOTEC through document review, supervision, audit and assessment of other staff members, providing support and leadership to the engineering team.
Liaise with Technical Manager and Accountant for reporting and invoicing.
Be responsible for the delivery of the highest quality of work to SOCOTEC clients.
Provide Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing engineering services, including but not limited to, design and design review services, for building and infrastructure projects in the UAE and internationally.
Comply with SOCOTEC’s group policies and procedures.
Achieve and maintain the highest qualification levels determined by SOCOTEC for the relevant consultancy disciplines.
Assist the Commercial team with the preparation of fee proposals and quotations.
Assist Technical Manager, Accountant and Managing Director in analyzing the financial data associated with your projects.
Responsible for ensuring that work is carried out as per the relevant instructions.

Requirements

mechanical design

adm codes

international codes

mechanical engineering

english

8 years

Experienced in Mechanical Design and Design Review in the building construction industry.
Knowledge of ADM codes and local regulations.
Experienced in international codes and local regulations.
Bachelor or Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Fluent in English. Arabic recommended.
8 years’ experience, including 4 years in Abu Dhabi.

Benefits

Opportunities for self-development and career advancement.
Strong team spirit in an entrepreneurial environment of a growing company.
Attractive salary and bonus with annual revision.
Global development and relocation opportunities for high performers.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

SOCOTEC is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, founded in 1953 and headquartered in France.
The company specializes in ensuring the integrity of assets and safety of people across various industries, with a strong focus on construction and infrastructure sectors.
SOCOTEC operates in 27 countries across five continents, serving over 250,000 clients worldwide.
The group reached €1 billion in revenue in 2021, doubling its size in five years, with 50% of turnover coming from international operations.
SOCOTEC's services include technical verification, geotechnical engineering, environmental safety, and training programs throughout the project lifecycle.
The company has completed numerous acquisitions to expand its global footprint, including recent strategic purchases in the UK and US markets.
SOCOTEC aims to achieve a turnover of €2.4 billion by 2028, with 60% expected to come from international activities.
The company provides specialized services such as LEED certification consulting, sustainable project certifications, and interior wellness planning.
SOCOTEC has worked on high-profile projects like The Discovery Channel Headquarters in New York (WELL Platinum certified) and 1 Vanderbilt Office Tower (WELL Core Platinum certified).
The group's expertise extends to emerging areas such as renewable and decarbonized energies, reflecting its adaptation to evolving industry needs.

Culture + Values

Building trust for a safer and sustainable world
Commitment & Excellence: Lead by example
Entrepreneurship & Innovation: Taking risks with an entrepreneurial spirit
Accountability & Social Responsibility: Being on the solution side
Employee-centric culture focused on growth and development
Inclusive and diverse environment celebrating unique perspectives
Work-life balance with flexible arrangements and wellness programs
Recognition and rewards for employee achievements
Open-mindedness and continuous learning
Customer-centric approach based on trust and empathy
Ethical practices and integrity as a trusted third-party
Commitment to reducing carbon footprint and promoting sustainability
Social inclusion and support for disadvantaged groups
Emphasis on innovation and tech-driven solutions

Environment + Sustainability

SOCOTEC aims to reduce its carbon emissions by 15% between 2020 and 2024
The company's carbon intensity decreased by 4% from 2021 to 2023 worldwide
Green Trust services and assignments represented 33.45% of SOCOTEC Group sales in 2023, up from 30% in 2022 and 26% in 2021
Target of 50% of Group sales from Green Trust services by 2028
Delivered 500 electric vehicles at the end of 2023, with 500 additional vehicles planned for the first half of 2024 in France
2028 target: Electrification of 50% of the SOCOTEC vehicle fleet
Goal to reduce building-related energy consumption by 25% by 2028
100% of obsolete D3E equipment processed in the circular economy in France since 2021
1,254 units of equipment re-used (30%) or recycled (70%) with partners in 2023
SOCOTEC offers Green Trust services to improve technical, energy, green, and reuse performance of equipment and buildings
The company is committed to actively contributing to the development of the circular economy in construction and the environment
SOCOTEC aims to optimize the energy performance of buildings and adopt responsible behavior to reduce its own carbon footprint

Inclusion & Diversity

Commitment to gender equality and wellbeing at work through signed agreements
Targets set to ensure equal treatment and opportunities for men and women
Measures taken to combat all forms of discrimination
Assessment of gender balance results across geographical platforms
Publication of gender pay gap data as required by law
Women's median hourly pay was 8.0% lower than men's in 2023-24
24.5% of women received bonus pay compared to 40.5% of men in 2023-24

Articles

LinkedIn Company Page