MEP Engineer

To review plans and specifications.
Coordinate with Architects, Structural Engineer, Interior Designer and Landscape consultants.
Prepare plans, details, specified and cost estimated of plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and general piping system.
Provide technical advice to staff designer, supervisor, inspector, and contracting service provider regarding installation and maintenance of MEP System.
Analyse mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering problems and formulate solutions.
Identify problems in the design, planning, manage and delivering multiple projects.
Plan, organize the review and evaluate the work of consultants, contractors, and others. MEP Engineers should know MS Office,AutoCAD,andConstruction Project management software.
Prepare and deliver effective oral presentations whenever required.
Advise the Project Director of any technical aspects of the mechanical services that may affect construction progress, e.g., quality or snag.
Continually review the contractors construction schedule during the progress of the site works regarding MEP services and report to the Project Director on the same.
Manage the day-to-day work of the MEP team.
In conjunction with the document controller, ensure that the filing/logging of the MEP documentation is undertaken in line with the project handbook and continually monitor the same.
Advice on all issues regardingLEEDand ensure that the appropriate documentation and information is provided to the proper authorities to obtain the LEED standard required on the project.
Take part in risk workshops and report any risks associated with MEP installations or general projects to the Project Director.
Review the Contractors installation method statements.
Review Contractors shop drawings against the design [tender] drawings for compliance with the design intent and return to Project Director with appropriate comments/approval within the specified contractual period (usually ten working days).
Review contractors mechanical shop drawing in conjunction with the structural and electrical engineers to ensure engineering coordination and advise the Project Director accordingly.
Where required, prepare technical clarifications to the tendered design to suit specific on-site construction and coordination issues.
Review Contractors mechanical services material proposals against specified technical performance requirements and advise the Project Director on the appropriateness of the recommendations.
Review Contractors proposed subcontractor(s) associated with the engineering works from a technical standpoint.
Undertake general project site observation/inspection of the mechanical services works for Contractors adherence to the approved shop drawings and Consultants specification, good working practices, and construction schedule.
Monitor and promote health and safety on the site. Record and report any breaches to theProject Manager. If required, stop the construction works if unsafe practices are being followed.
Be available to undertake off-site inspections of proposed equipment and materials as may be deemed necessary by the Project Manager.
Undertake a prior review of the Contractors proposed mechanical system testing & commissioning methods and schedule MEP Engineer roles and responsibilities.
Witness on-site piped system pressure test, air conditioning duct leakage testing, and other testing that may be required during the first fix works and advise the Project Director accordingly.
On a spot basis, witness mechanical system final testing and commissioning.
Review and comment on the Contractors testing and commissioning results and advise the Project Director accordingly.
Maintain an ongoing list of mechanical services defects for the contractors remedial action.
Undertake final project snagging and prepare a list of defects for the Contractors action.
Attend project, site progress, and any mechanical services-related technical meetings directed by the project manager.
Prepare draft site/engineers instructions relating to the mechanical building services, as required, and issue to the Project Manager.
Provide advice to the Project Director regarding any mechanical services related to variable costs that the Contractor may claim during the works.
Review and comment on the Contractors Operation and Maintenance manuals.