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Mechanical Supervisor – HVAC Section

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Mid-Level Mechanical Supervisor – HVAC Section is responsible for leading and overseeing the execution or maintenance of HVAC mechanical works, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery. The role requires managing a team of technicians and fitters, interpreting mechanical drawings, coordinating with other disciplines, and ensuring site operations align with project goals and technical specifications.


Key Responsibilities:

Installation Supervision:

  • Supervise the installation of mechanical HVAC systems including ducting (GI/PI), chilled water piping, copper piping (VRF/VRV), valves, dampers, hangers, and HVAC equipment such as AHUs, FCUs, chillers, exhaust fans, etc.

  • Ensure all installations adhere to drawings, specifications, and relevant standards (SMACNA, ASHRAE, ISHRAE).

  • Coordinate with civil, electrical, plumbing, and BMS teams for interface and service integration.

  • Manage day-to-day site activities including labor allocation, productivity tracking, and daily progress reports.

  • Oversee testing and balancing, hydrostatic testing, and mechanical system commissioning support.

Maintenance Supervision (if in Facility/O&M Role):

  • Lead the execution of preventive and breakdown maintenance for mechanical HVAC systems.

  • Supervise inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical components: pumps, compressors, piping joints, expansion tanks, etc.

  • Review maintenance logs, spare parts inventory, and system downtime reports.

  • Monitor HVAC performance metrics and report anomalies or system inefficiencies to the engineering team.


Key Focus Areas:

  • Site Management: Hands-on supervision of mechanical teams including duct and pipe fitters, welders, and helpers.

  • Drawing Interpretation: Read and implement shop drawings, isometrics, and coordination layouts.

  • Material Handling: Monitor receipt, inspection, and proper storage/use of mechanical materials and equipment.

  • Quality Assurance: Conduct mechanical inspections, snag resolution, and participate in third-party/consultant inspections.

  • Health & Safety: Enforce safe work practices, toolbox talks, PPE usage, and adherence to site HSE protocols.


Skills & Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's in Mechanical / HVAC Engineering.

  • 4–7 years of experience in HVAC mechanical installation or maintenance.

  • Strong knowledge of duct fabrication and installation, chilled water piping, VRF systems, and associated mechanical accessories.

  • Familiarity with HVAC system components, insulation practices, and installation methods.

  • Proficient in reading mechanical drawings, performing measurements, and ensuring tolerances.

  • Good communication, team leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Oil and Gas