MEP ENGINEER (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing)

Job Summary

An MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Engineer designs, plans, and oversees the installation of core utility systems in buildings, ensuring seamless integration, compliance with safety codes, sustainability targets, and budget adherence.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical specifications, load calculations, and design layouts for HVAC (Mechanical), power distribution and lighting (Electrical), and water/waste networks (Plumbing) to ensure functional building systems.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to coordinate system designs and prevent clashes, ensuring cohesive project execution.
• Ensure all designs and plans comply with local building codes, fire regulations, and energy standards to maintain safety and legal adherence.
• Monitor on-site construction activities to verify subcontractors install MEP systems accurately according to blueprints and safety standards.
• Conduct inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of MEP systems to confirm optimal operation and efficiency before project handover.
• Utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) platforms and CAD software such as Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and Navisworks to create and review system designs.
• Perform complex engineering calculations including heat load analysis, electrical single-line diagrams, and piping layouts to support design accuracy.
• Apply problem-solving skills to resolve technical issues during design and installation phases.
• Manage project timelines and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of MEP systems.
• Communicate effectively across teams to facilitate collaboration and project success.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
• Professional certifications such as the Professional Engineer (PE) license or a PEB-recognized degree in Singapore are highly preferred for senior roles.