M&E ENGINEER

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Role Summary

The M&E Engineer is responsible for leading mechanical and electrical coordination at the project level — ensuring that all M&E systems are designed, installed, tested, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, authority regulations, and sustainability objectives. This role involves technical review, design coordination, site supervision, testing & commissioning oversight, and defect resolution. The M&E Engineer acts as a key liaison between consultants, contractors, and the internal project team.

Key Outcomes

• M&E systems are delivered in full compliance with authority, design, and operational requirements.
• Technical conflicts are resolved efficiently to avoid rework or delay.
• Authority submissions and inspections are coordinated and closed out on time.
• T&C and handover are conducted smoothly with complete and verified documentation.
• Stakeholders are well-informed and supported with timely updates and resolution of M&E matters.

Key Responsibilities

Design Coordination & Technical Review

• Review shop drawings, schematics, and equipment schedules submitted by contractors and consultants.
• Identify design conflicts and recommend solutions to avoid system clashes or inefficiencies.
• Coordinate technical requirements across disciplines (architectural, structural, ID) to ensure integration of all M&E systems.

Site Execution & Supervision

• Oversee daily site M&E works including HVAC, electrical distribution, ELV, water supply, fire protection, and vertical transport.
• Verify that installation methods comply with approved plans, standards, and statutory codes.
• Attend site meetings and issue technical instructions or corrective actions as needed.
• Supervise first-fix, second-fix, and finishing stages of M&E works.

Testing & Commissioning (T&C)

• Review and validate T&C plans and checklists submitted by contractors.
• Witness T&C activities and verify the performance of critical systems.
• Track rectification of defects and ensure systems meet operational readiness and compliance.
• Compile and verify test reports, certificates, and operation manuals for handover.

Authority Submission & Compliance

• Support preparation of documents and drawings for BOMBA, ST, JKKP, and local council approvals.
• Coordinate inspections with authorities and facilitate the resolution of comments.
• Track approval timelines and maintain submission logs.

Handover & Defect Management

• Conduct final walkdowns and verify the completeness of M&E systems.
• Assist in defect identification, rectification follow-up, and clearance with contractors.
• Ensure delivery of complete as-built drawings, warranties, and system documentation.
• Provide technical support during early operational phase and DLP period.

Core Competencies & Technical Expertise

1. Technical Competencies

• System Knowledge – Strong working knowledge of M&E systems: HVAC, plumbing, fire systems, electrical, ELV, and lift systems.
• Regulatory Compliance – Familiar with BOMBA, ST, UBBL, JKKP requirements and submission processes.
• Design Coordination – Proficient in identifying and resolving multi-disciplinary clashes.
• Testing & Commissioning – Knowledgeable in T&C sequencing and performance benchmarks.

2. Execution & Oversight

• Site Management – Manages installation progress, safety, and quality.
• Problem Solving – Proactively addresses site and design challenges.
• Documentation – Maintains accurate logs, updates, and reports for tracking and audit readiness.

3. Mindset & Behaviour

• Accountable & Independent – Takes full ownership of assigned systems and responsibilities.
• Analytical & Resourceful – Evaluates risks, options, and recommends practical solutions.
• Collaborative – Works effectively with internal teams, consultants, and contractors.
• Compliance-Driven – Ensures installations meet statutory and quality standards at all times.

4. Tools & Methodologies

• AutoCAD, Revit (for coordination reference)
• Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint for progress reporting and analysis
• T&C templates, authority submission trackers, QA/QC logs
• Familiarity with MS1525, ISO standards, and smart building principles is advantageous

Qualifications & Experience

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• Registered Graduate Engineer with BEM preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 3–5 years in M&E engineering roles within construction or development projects.
• Track Record: Proven experience in managing installation, coordination, authority submission, and commissioning of major M&E systems.

The selection process may take some time as we carefully consider each talent that comes our way.  Please note that we will only be in contact with successfully shortlisted candidates for the next phase of the recruitment process within 2-4 weeks. We truly appreciate your interest and always look forward to meeting great people who’d like to work with us!