MEP Computational Engineer

About GHD

Lets start with our vision: water energy and urbanisation made sustainable for generations to come. With more than 14000 people around the globe GHD is a leading engineering architecture and environmental consulting firm. With our vision to make water energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes support our communities and set the path of our collective future.

Our Engineering team has a strong core team of highly experienced industry professionals who take a longterm approach to client management. Our unique market position and enviable reputation leads to strong trusted relationships and repeat business.

Due to a strong pipeline of projects our Abu Dhabi team is expanding and we are seeking an experienced MEP Computational Engineer to undertake a variety of projects across the region.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and utilize computational models and parametric tools to optimize MEP designs.
• Conduct building performance simulations energy modeling and thermal analysis using IESVE.
• Analyze and optimize building energy performance to enhance sustainability and efficiency.
• Design and implement mechanical electrical and plumbing systems in buildings.
• Collaborate with architects and other engineers to ensure designs are integrated seamlessly.
• Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish construction specifications.
• Ensure all designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements and best practices in MEP engineering to continuously improve system efficiency and sustainability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing MEP systems.
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and advanced digital tools.
• Proficiency in computational design and parametric tools such as Rhino Grasshopper and Ladybug.
• Experience with IESVE for building energy modeling and thermal simulations.
• Strong understanding of core engineering principles and REVIT software.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Familiarity with sustainability and green building initiatives.
• Experience in HVAC load calculations and energy efficiency strategies.
• Previous experience in the Middle East region is a plus

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognize achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas removing barriers where we can. Finally we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Equality diversity and inclusion lies at the heart of our team culture. We operate a flat intellectual hierarchy meaning every voice is heard and has genuine influence. We believe deeply in diversity of race gender sexual orientation religion ethnicity national origin and experience and we recognize the value this brings our collective team approach to solving challenging client problems.

Inclusion is hugely important to us and we want to ensure every team member can balance work around their unique personal circumstances. We will advocate for your professional development and provide access to formal education through the GHD Business School and practical application through technical delivery.