GCC Healthcare Technological and MEP Systems - Program and Proposal Engineer

Mission

Job Description: Senior Healthcare Technological and MEP Systems Program and Proposal Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Department: Infrastructure & Mobility Business Unit

Position Overview:
RINA Consulting is seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Healthcare Technological and MEP Systems Program and Proposal Engineer to join our Abu Dhabi office. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the design, management, and delivery of advanced healthcare technology and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems for infrastructure projects, with a focus on tendering and program development for healthcare facilities.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in healthcare projects and a strong background in MEP systems integration, program management, and proposal development for large-scale infrastructure projects.

Key Accountabilities

Key Responsibilities:

1. Program and Proposal Development:

• Lead the preparation of technical and commercial proposals for healthcare technological and MEP systems, ensuring alignment with client requirements and RINA's quality standards.
• Develop innovative engineering solutions and methodologies to address client needs, particularly in healthcare-specific environments.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including architects, civil engineers, and consultants, to deliver comprehensive proposals.

2. Project Management and Execution:

• Manage the design and delivery of MEP systems for healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with international standards (e.g., HTM, NFPA, and ASHRAE).
• Oversee project scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management to meet client expectations and project milestones.
• Conduct technical reviews of designs, calculations, and specifications to ensure optimal functionality and efficiency.

3. Technical Expertise and Consultancy:

• Provide expertise in healthcare-specific technological systems, including medical gases, HVAC systems, electrical systems, and IT infrastructure for hospitals and clinics.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in the UAE and internationally.
• Act as a subject matter expert for healthcare facility projects, advising internal teams and external stakeholders.

4. Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure smooth project execution.
• Represent RINA Consulting in technical discussions, project meetings, and industry forums.

5. Team Leadership and Mentorship:

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and junior staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Provide training and guidance on best practices in MEP systems and healthcare technology engineering.

Education

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills:

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Professional accreditation such as CEng, PE, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Certifications in healthcare engineering standards (e.g., CHFM, Healthcare Facility Design) are a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in MEP systems engineering for healthcare projects.
• Proven track record in program and proposal development for large-scale healthcare infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with international clients and multidisciplinary teams in the Middle East.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of healthcare facility requirements and standards, including HTM, NFPA, and ASHRAE.
• Proficiency in engineering design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar BIM software).
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Primavera or MS Project.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.