Mott MacDonald - Expert - Building Electrical/MEP

Job Title: Building Electrical Expert (MEP Expert)

Location: Bangladesh (Dhaka Metro)

Job Type: 1 Year extendable contract

- B. E. in Electrical Engineering

- 25+ years total experience.

- 10+ years of International experience,

- Has site experience of about 4-5 years on metro/railway projects and has deliver MEP design work for metro/rail

- 10+ years in Metro/ railway

Working as part of the project management team, reporting to the Project Director, MEP Engineer is responsible for all aspects of the project relating to building services in metro project. The MEP engineer job description includes the management of the MEP team to ensure that the day-to-day duties are performed professionally and expeditiously to support the ongoing progress of the project.

Major Duties to be performed by MEP Engineer

The following are the major roles and responsibilities of MEP engineers.

- HVAC

- Electrical Power And Lighting

- Fire Alarm Expertise

- Energy Management

- Plumbing

- Coordination with client, contractors and GC team and partner on MEP work

General Roles and Responsibilities of MEP Engineer :

- MEP engineer has to review plans and specifications according to the plan.

- MEP Engineer has to manage to oversee the work of subordinate staff contact architectsteams of various disciplines of GC team, contractor and attend progress smeetings with client or Engineers.

- MEP Engineer has to prepare plans, details, specified and cost estimated of plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and general piping system.

- MEP Engineer has to provide technical advice to staff designer, supervisor, inspector, and contracting service provider, regarding installation and maintenance of MEP System.

- MEP System has to analyze mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing engineering problems and formulate solutions.

- MEP Engineer has to identify problems in design, plan, manage and deliver multiple projects.

- MEP Engineer has to plan, organize the review and evaluate the work of consultants, contractors, and others. MEP Engineer has to knowledge of MS Office, AutoCAD, and Construction Project management software.

- MEP Engineer has to prepare and deliver effective oral presentations whenever required.

- Advise the Project DirectorTeam Leader of any technical aspects of the mechanical services that may affect construction progress, e.g. quality or snag.

- Continually review the contractor's construction schedule during the progress of the site works with regards to MEP services and report to the Project DirectorTeam Leader 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 regarding LEED and ensure that the appropriate documentation and information is provided to the appropriate authorities to obtain the LEED standard required on the project.

- Take part in risk workshops and Rreport any risks associated with MEP installations or general projects to the Project DirectorTeam Leader.

- Review the Contractor's installation method statements.

- Review Contractor's 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 (normally 10 working days).

- Review contractor's mechanical shop drawing in conjunction with the structural and electrical engineers to ensure engineering coordination and advise the Project DirectorTeam leader accordingly.

- Where required prepare technical clarifications to the tendered design to suit specific on-site construction and coordination issues.

- Review Contractor's mechanical services material proposals against specified technical performance requirements and advise the Project DirectorTeam Leader on the appropriateness of the proposals.

- Review Contractor's proposed subcontractor(s) associated with the engineering works from a technical standpoint.

- Undertake general project site observation/inspection of the mechanical services works for Contractor's adherence to the approved shop drawings and Consultant's specification, good working practices, and construction schedule.

- Monitor and promote health and safety on the site. Record and report any breaches to the Project 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 Contractor's 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 another testing that may be required during the first fix works and advise the Team Leader Project Director accordingly.

- On a spot basis, witness mechanical system final testing and commissioning.

- Review and comment on the Contractor's testing and commissioning results and advise the Team LeaderProject Director accordingly.

- Maintain an ongoing list of mechanical services defects for the contractor's remedial action.

- Undertake final project snagging and prepare a list of defects for the Contractor's action.

- Attend project, site progress, and any mechanical services-related technical meetings as directed by the project manager.

- Prepare draft site/engineer's instructions, relating to the building mechanical services, as required and issue to the Team LeaderProject Manager.

- Provide advice to the Team Leader Project Director in regard to any mechanical services related to variable costs that may be claimed by the Contractor during the course of the works.

- Review and comment on the Contractor's Operation and Maintenance manuals.

MEP Engineer Qualifications/Requirements :

The following are the qualification requirements for becoming the MEP Engineers to carry out various MEP engineer roles and responsibilities.

- B. E. Electrical & Electronics Engineering

- Working knowledge of plans, prints, specifications, and schematics associated with trade

- At least 25 years of construction experience with working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing

- 10+ years of International experience, He /She he has site experience of about 4-5 years on metro/railway projects and has deliver MEP design work for mero/rail

- Relevant field experience: 10 years metro / Railway

- Construction procedures and practices

- Computer literate and good in report writing and presentation skill.

- Possess excellent communication in English and organizational skills