
Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Design
Senior Mechanical Engineer designing data center facilities in Dubai, leading team.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for representing the firm in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members. You will be responsible for designing large projects, preparing reports and specifications, and providing a high level of technical leadership. Additional responsibilities include establishing design standards, supervising report preparation and analysis, and maintaining interdisciplinary coordination. You will also monitor correspondence, oversee construction administration, evaluate employees, contribute to the Technical Leadership Committee, and assist the Technical Director with training and mentoring. • Establish design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects • Supervise preparation of reports and analysis of system options and building conditions • Maintain interdisciplinary coordination with other trades and consultants • Monitor correspondence between staff, clients, contractors, and owners • Supervise construction administration duties (field reports, RFI responses, bulletins, addenda) • Conduct periodic objective and comprehensive employee evaluations • Participate in the business unit Technical Leadership Committee • Assist the Technical Director with technical training and staff mentoring • Organize fun social events
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design standards
- ▸report analysis
- ▸coordination
- ▸construction admin
- ▸client interaction
- ▸technical leadership
What You Bring
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer • Design to join our team in Dubai, UAE. Our team is looking for a candidate with significant mechanical design experience, specifically with data center or critical facilities projects. This candidate will be office based and will help grow our team and manage and develop our young engineers. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution and at least 10 years of consulting experience in the MEP engineering industry. Candidates must have data center design experience and strong hands‑on design skills with CAD/REVIT. Preference is given to candidates already in the UAE, and the position needs to be filled within one month.
Requirements
- ▸mechanical design
- ▸data center
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸10+ years
- ▸cad/revit
- ▸mep
Benefits
Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career. • Offer a supportive culture and diverse workforce • Provide competitive compensation and flexible work schedule
Work Environment
Office Full-Time