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WazifaMEVerified
MEP Section Head
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
ONSITEfull-time9,000 – 16,000
About the role
The MEP Section Head will lead the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines for large-scale construction projects, ensuring all work meets client specifications, industry standards, and sustainability goals. This role requires exceptional leadership, design oversight, and technical expertise to drive project success and foster collaboration across teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the MEP engineering team in the planning, design, and execution of MEP systems for commercial and residential projects.
Ensure all MEP designs comply with local codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation for MEP components.
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to designs, addressing any issues in real-time.
Liaise with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project objectives and deliverables.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and technicians, fostering their professional development.
Review and approve MEP submittals, shop drawings, and change orders before finalization.
Implement innovative strategies for energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost reduction in MEP systems.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering (Master's preferred).
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in MEP engineering within the construction industry, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
- Proficient in MEP design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, and HAP).
- Strong understanding of applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience with sustainable building practices and energy-efficient systems is a plus.
- Certification as a Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred.
Compensation
Base salary
9,000 – 16,000
monthly
Performance bonus
Discussed
at interview
Equity
Role-dependent
if applicable
The hiring process
STEP 01
Recruiter call
30 min · Within 5 days
STEP 02
Hiring manager
60 min · Following week
STEP 03
Working session
90 min · Take-home + review
STEP 04
Final + offer
2 hours · Loop with team
Average time to offer: ~21 days. Your application is timestamped at every step — see applications.
About the employer
WazifaME
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
