Job Description

Design Management & Coordination

·       Manage the design process from concept through to detailed design and construction, ensuring alignment with project brief, budget, and programme.

·       Procure, appoint, and manage external MEP design consultants. Review and approve their design deliverables, specifications, and calculations to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance.

·       Facilitate coordination between MEP systems and architectural, structural, and infrastructure designs. Chair design review meetings and resolve clashes and interface issues.

·       Ensure all MEP designs adhere to the Myanmar National Building Code, local government regulations (e.g., submissions to Yangon City Development Committee), and relevant international standards.

·       Lead value engineering and design optimization exercises to enhance cost-efficiency, sustainability, and constructability without compromising quality or performance.

 

Team Leadership & Internal Development

·       Directly manage, mentor, and supervise the in-house team of MEP design engineers. Assign tasks, conduct performance reviews, and identify training need

·       Develop and implement a strategy to transition design work in-house, leveraging the small internal team for more design and review tasks over time.

·       Provide expert technical guidance and support to the internal team, resolving complex design challenges.

 

Project Delivery & Technical Support

·       Lead the review of shop drawings, material submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs) to ensure compliance with design intent and contract requirements.

·       Identify and manage technical risks associated with MEP design, ensuring all issues are resolved and closed out in a timely manner.

·       Monitor the MEP design schedule, ensuring key milestones are met and reporting progress to project leadership.

·       Provide technical support to the site team during the construction, testing, and commissioning phases to ensure the design intent is maintained.