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Overview:
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.
We invite you to join us.
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Plumbing and Fire Protection Design Engineer (Level 1) to join our award-winning team based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
This position is responsible for assisting Senior / Lead Plumbing Design Engineers on one or several projects depending on size, type and complexity. The requirement includes applying sound engineering principles in the development of design solutions and the production of contract documentation whilst following instructions and guidance.
Responsibilities:
We envisage success in this role to include:
- Designing of plumbing and fire protection systems for commercial, residential, hospitality and entertainment buildings.
- Using Autodesk Revit tools to present design and engineering solutions.
- Researching, planning, designing and developing building engineering systems for Plumbing engineering in consultation and coordination with Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer.
- Working under supervision of the Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer to perform engineering evaluations, feasibility studies, conceptual and final design, cost estimates, and engineering calculations.
- Assisting Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer in administering contacts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment.
- Preparing and documenting calculations complete with support references to codes and standards, scan and locate in the project folder under the correct project number for future access by any member of staff located in any of the KEO offices.
- Preparing data and QAQC document sheets for the QAQC reviewers.
- Performing other duties as assigned by the Lead Engineer/Senior Engineer.
- Managing activities under supervision within own field of responsibility.
- Applying technical aptitude to tasks to solve day to day problems, always willing to learn new skills.
- Using initiative to ensure work processes, procedures and systems are effective and efficient.
- Contributing to the effective functioning of the team by identifying with and participating in the attainment of team objectives, communicating and sharing knowledge.
- Building understanding of design, construction and project management concepts.
- Documenting all designs in accordance with requirements of design practice manuals.
- Communicating effectively at all levels to support collaborative work practices and achievement of team goals.
- Maintaining client-orientation in the delivery of services of the team.
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety legislation and KEO H&S policies.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include a minimum of 2 year’s work experience partnered with a Bachelor in Mechanical/ Building Services/ Public Health or Civil Engineering.
High level of proficiency in Revit MEP; ACAD, Elite Fire, MS Office is required.
Full Knowledge of Public Health Principles (Potable Hot and Cold Water, Solar Domestic Hot Water Preheating, LPG/NG, Above/Below Ground Foul/Waste/Rainwater Drainage, and Fire Protection Systems).
Knowledge of UAE local and international design standards. Additionally, we will require UAE Society of Engineers License.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate international project experience, with Middle East project experience preferred.
KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.
