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MEP Design Manager

CSI Global

Responsibilities

  • ISO 19650 Consultancy
  • Master Systems Integration
  • Fire Life Safety
  • Testing & Commissioning
  • through to handover. We have delivered more than

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  • Recruit, lead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary MEP design team covering mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection.
  • Manage assignments, resource loading, schedules, budgets and deliverable dates across concurrent projects, and escalate technical or schedule risk early with a proposed resolution.
  • Review drawings, calculations, specifications and technical submissions before issue to the project team or the client.
  • Establish design, quality-control, BIM coordination and project-delivery procedures for the Egypt team and keep Revit standards consistent with our US practice.
  • Act as the single technical point of contact between the Egypt team and our US offices, running daily coordination across the time difference and keeping design intent, comments and revisions aligned between locations.

Requirements

  • Minimum 12 years in MEP design, including at least 5 years managing a design team.
  • Demonstrated delivery of multidisciplinary MEP and fire protection design packages, with direct experience managing engineers across more than one discipline.
  • Working knowledge of US codes and standards, including IBC, IMC, IPC, NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE and applicable energy codes.

Preferred

  • Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration.
  • Experience delivering
  • US-based projects
  • from an offshore or remote design office.

Job Title

MEP Design Manager

Location

Cairo, Egypt

Employment Type

Full Time

Reports To

US Engineering Leadership

About CSI Global

  • CSI Global is a multidisciplinary engineering and technical assurance group of companies covering
  • MEP design

BIM

  • and
  • 400 projects
  • 20 countries, working under

NEBB

and

ACG

accreditation. Our offices span North America, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia, with established operations in both Egypt and the United States.

Position Summary

We are building an MEP design team in Egypt to produce design packages for our US project portfolio, and we are looking for the

MEP Design Manager who will lead it. The immediate priorities of the position are hiring, setting up BIM and quality-control workflows, and establishing delivery quality with our US offices, before moving on to managing a growing design portfolio across concurrent US projects.

US Code Compliance

Own compliance of all output with IBC, IMC, IPC, NEC, NFPA, ASHRAE and applicable US energy codes, alongside client and authority requirements, and keep the team current as those codes are revised.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Tools

Advanced Revit and AutoCAD, BIM coordination workflows, and a design-management or document-control system.

Communication

Excellent written and spoken English, sufficient to run technical discussions with US-based project teams and clients without support.

Working Hours

Availability for a fixed daily overlap window with US teams, which operate eight to ten hours behind Egypt.

Experience on

US federal or US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects.

LEED

  • documentation or commissioning-led design review.
  • Experience setting up a new design office or engineering function.
  • Why Join CSI Global?

US Project Portfolio

Design work for the US market, produced to US codes, on projects delivered by our North American offices.

Founding Role

You build the Egypt team, choose the people in it, and set the procedures it runs on.

Group Scale

A design team inside a group of over 400 delivered projects in more than 20 countries, with the internal mobility and technical exchange that comes with it.