Senior Mechanical Engineer

About GHD

Let’s start with our vision: water, energy and urbanisation made sustainable for generations to come.

With more than 14,000 people around the globe GHD is a leading engineering, architecture and environmental consulting firm. With our vision to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. 

At GHD, we value innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. 

About the Role

Our Middle East operations have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Qatar office. The successful candidate will possess the following. 

• Minimum 10 years’ experience and a sound understanding of current mechanical engineering technologies in design, management and delivery of large institutional residential, commercial, educational, hotel and/ or hospital developments.
• Extensive experience in mechanical services, including HVAC, plumbing, hydraulic and firefighting investigations and designs, fee proposals, winning jobs and negotiating contracts with clients 
• A proven track record of delivering large-scale multidisciplinary sustainable building designs, on time and within budget in a commercial environment
• Knowledge of British, NFPA and CIBSE standards and requirements
• Strong technical report writing and documentation skills
• Extensive experience in using current technology analysis software for heat load calculations and energy modeling
• Experience with Building Information Management (BIM) is desirable
• Middle East experience and a working knowledge of design and construction practices specific to this region will be considered favorably
• Ability to successfully manage clients and other significant internal and external stakeholders 
• Capability to coordinate with the other multi-discipline project managers, teams and subconsultants
• Supervision and mentoring junior staff, providing technical and professional guidance to assist in their development 
• Leadership, time management and communications skills (English written and oral) is an essential
• In possession of or progressing towards MMUP registration.

This is a great opportunity for you to develop your career while being part of a well-established and growing organisation. A competitive salary package will be offered to the successful candidate based on qualifications, skills and experience. GHD practices family friendly policies and warmly welcomes applications from all nationalities and supports the nationalization programs in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

 Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognize achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Equality, diversity, and inclusion lies at the heart of our team culture. We operate a flat intellectual hierarchy meaning every voice is heard and has genuine influence. We believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and experience, and we recognize the value this brings our collective team approach to solving challenging client problems.

Inclusion is hugely important to us, and we want to ensure every team member can balance work around their unique personal circumstances. We will advocate for your professional development and provide access to formal education through the GHD Business School and practical application through technical delivery.