Lead Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Engineer
Quick answer
UNOPS is hiring a remote Mid Level Lead MEP Engineer to provide technical support for the construction of health facilities in Tuvalu, with a focus on remote and site missions.
- Role
- Lead Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Engineer
- Organization
- UNOPS
- Location
- Home based
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
Provide independent specialist MEP engineering support to the Project Manager and Site Engineer through remote technical review, online coordination, virtual meetings and periodic site inspections to ensure that MEP works comply with the Contract, approved designs, applicable standards and quality requirements.
What you'll do
- Provide technical and construction support
- Undertake site missions as directed by the Project Manager
- Ensure MEP works comply with the Contract, approved designs, and applicable standards
- Review and inspect MEP installations
- Support Practical Completion, Final Completion, and DNP inspections
- Review commissioning plans and verify O&M manuals, warranties, and as-built drawings
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related fields with 7 years of relevant experience
- Master’s degree in any of the above or related fields with 5 years of relevant experience
- Professional Engineer, Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable
- Experience in design review, construction supervision, installation, testing, or commissioning of health facilities building-services systems
- Experience in Pacific SIDS, remote islands or similar logistically constrained environments
- Experience on at least two healthcare, hospital, laboratory, diagnostic, surgical or similarly complex institutional facilities
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is home-based.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related fields with 5 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience, and professional registration is highly desirable.
How do I apply?
Applications must be received before midnight CET on the closing date of the announcement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Is the job remote?
Yes, the job is home-based.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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