Resident Engineer - Mechanical (Airport Projects)

About the role

AECOM is looking for a Resident Engineer (Mechanical) in Doha to provide site-based engineering supervision and technical oversight of mechanical works on large, complex building projects in an international airport environment. The role ensures mechanical installations comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, standards, quality requirements and project schedules, and coordinates with the client, contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary teams, preferably within airport cargo facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical works including HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, drainage and associated systems
• Monitor construction against approved drawings, specifications, method statements and standards
• Review shop drawings, technical submissions, material approvals and inspection requests
• Coordinate with electrical, architectural, structural, fire protection and other disciplines
• Track progress, quality and schedule compliance, and resolve technical issues and interface conflicts
• Ensure compliance with quality, health and safety, airport security and operational requirements
• Review inspection reports, NCRs and corrective actions, and supervise testing, commissioning and performance verification
• Prepare site inspection reports, progress updates and technical documentation, and support meetings, practical completion and handover

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Membership of APM or another recognised project management body
• Minimum 15 years of experience in large or complex building projects, preferably cargo facilities
• Minimum 10 years in major international airport projects, preferably cargo terminals
• Proven experience in mechanical engineering, construction supervision and resident engineering

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, drainage and mechanical building services
• Experience reviewing shop drawings, inspection requests and quality documentation
• Knowledge of testing and commissioning procedures, engineering standards and quality control
• Leadership, communication, coordination and technical reporting skills
• Familiarity with airport safety, security and operational requirements

New hires must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office. Benefits depend on employment status and may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability cover, paid time off, flexible work options, a retirement savings plan and an employee stock purchase plan.