Mechanical Engineer – Water Treatment

United Arab Emirates·DubaiFull-timemid

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We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will support water and wastewater treatment projects across the region. You will be involved during tendering and project development phases,

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EngineeringMechanical Engineer

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will support water and wastewater treatment projects across the region.

You will be involved during tendering and project development phases, ensuring that mechanical systems and process equipment are technically compliant, operationally reliable, and aligned with project cost and delivery requirements.

In this multidisciplinary role, you work closely with process, civil, construction, suppliers, and project teams to support the integration and coordination of mechanical systems within water and wastewater treatment facilities.

• Review and validate mechanical designs and specifications prepared by consultants, licensors, and EPC partners
• Coordinate wastewater treatment equipment including pumps, blowers, aeration systems, sludge handling systems, piping networks, and auxiliary systems
• Support preparation of technical specifications, datasheets, equipment sizing, and layouts
• Ensure mechanical systems are aligned with operational and project requirements

• Prepare and review BOQs, CAPEX estimates, and pricing support during tendering stages
• Contribute to value engineering initiatives aimed at optimizing project costs while maintaining reliability and performance
• Support technical and commercial evaluations of suppliers and subcontractors
• Participate in technical coordination during tender and preconstruction phases

• Coordinate with civil, process, and construction teams to ensure integration of mechanical systems
• Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders regarding technical deliverables
• Provide technical support during execution phases including shop drawing reviews and coordination with site teams

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering with focus on process equipment
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience within environmental infrastructure projects, preferably water or wastewater treatment
• Middle East project experience is mandatory
• Exposure to European suppliers or projects is considered an asset

• Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment equipment and plant operations
• Experience with tendering, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and supplier coordination
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems used in water and wastewater treatment facilities
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering interfaces

• Strong analytical and coordination skills
• Practical and delivery-focused engineering mindset
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in English; Hindi or Arabic is considered an asset

You will join a multidisciplinary engineering environment focused on water and environmental infrastructure projects across the region.

The role offers the opportunity to contribute to technically demanding water and wastewater treatment facilities during tendering, project development, and execution support phases.

In addition to a competitive salary package, you will benefit from collaboration within diverse engineering teams, exposure to large-scale projects, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Cabo Norte Professionals

Cabo Norte Professionals is a team of highly driven recruitment experts based in Belgium with 20 years of in-house recruitment expertise in Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, France, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.

It’s our talent to find yours! We recruit candidates for our clients’ companies as if it were for our own. We share our passion for their business with you. We get you inspired. Tell you all about their story and vision and your possible future role herein. We make it personal, tailored to your ambition and expectations. After all, you are not looking for a job, but a career offering possibilities, perspective and growth. We are here to pave your way to success.

Our clients are important players in their industry and niche, operating in the BENELUX area, France or internationally, active in Architecture, Construction & Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Real Estate & Development, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Energy, Health, Safety & Environment, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Industry

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