MEP Project Engineer

About the role

The MEP Project Engineer will lead the full lifecycle of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects, ensuring successful installation, commissioning, and handover of building services across sites in Tanzania.

Key responsibilities

• Manage end‑to‑end execution of MEP projects, coordinating with civil, architectural, electrical, and client teams.
• Supervise installation and commissioning of fire‑fighting and fire‑alarm systems.
• Oversee HVAC works, including ducting, piping, ventilation, air handling units (AHUs), fan coil units (FCUs) and chilled water systems.
• Execute plumbing, drainage, water‑supply, and sanitary installations.
• Review MEP drawings, shop drawings, BOQs and technical specifications for accuracy.
• Monitor project schedules, quality, safety compliance and budget adherence.
• Plan manpower, material and equipment requirements and manage subcontractors and vendors.
• Conduct testing, commissioning and handover activities, and prepare progress and coordination reports.

Required profile

• B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5–12 years of relevant experience in MEP project execution.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage site activities.
• Strong understanding of construction standards, safety regulations and quality control.

Required skills

• Fire‑fighting systems
• Fire‑alarm systems
• HVAC design and installation
• Ductwork and piping
• Ventilation systems
• Air handling units (AHUs) and fan coil units (FCUs)
• Chilled water systems
• Plumbing, drainage and sanitary works
• MEP drawing review
• Testing and commissioning