Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Dubai, UAE | General Construction Company LLC
General Construction Company LLC is hiring a skilled Mechanical Engineer in Dubai with 5–7 years of experience and strong MEP cost estimation skills using Candy software or similar tools.
About General Construction Company LLC
UAE construction company delivering quality-driven building solutions with more than 25 years of industry service.
General Construction Company LLC started its journey of growth in 1996 in Dubai, earning a reputation for integrity, quality, service, and attention to detail. Its growth from a local builder into one of the UAE’s reputed construction companies reflects the strong relationships it has built and its personalized approach to client service.
With more than 25 years of serving various types of building markets, General Construction Company LLC is proud that a large share of its business continues to come from repeat customers and client referrals.
Regardless of the size or nature of each construction project, General Construction Company LLC is committed to generating personalized, innovative, quality-driven solutions that reflect customer expectations and deliver superior outcomes.
Through mutual trust with clients, ease of communication, and smooth collaboration across locations and departments, the company has built an impressive record of successfully completed projects and earned recognition for undertaking large complex projects that make a difference for clients, employees, and the community.
Job Overview
| Position | Mechanical Engineer |
| Company | General Construction Company LLC |
| Location | Dubai, UAE |
| Industry | Construction & MEP |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Experience | Minimum 5–7 years of professional experience |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field |
| Joining | Immediate or as per company requirement |
| Salary | Competitive (based on experience) |
Job Summary
General Construction Company LLC is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer with at least 5–7 years of hands-on experience. The selected candidate will support mechanical engineering and MEP cost estimation activities, including work using Candy software or other estimation software, while ensuring efficiency, safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain mechanical systems in line with project and technical requirements.
- Ensure mechanical systems meet efficiency, safety, quality, and industry compliance standards.
- Prepare and manage MEP cost estimation using Candy software or other estimation software.
- Review project requirements, quantities, drawings, specifications, and technical documents for accurate estimation.
- Coordinate with project, engineering, and commercial teams for mechanical estimation and technical support.
Qualifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Mechanical Engineer vacancy in Dubai must meet the following criteria:
Mandatory Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5–7 years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience.
- Experience in Candy cost estimation software is required.
- Experience with other cost estimation software will be an advantage.
- Ability to handle MEP cost estimation using Candy software or similar estimation tools.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, MEP estimation, project costing, technical documentation, and construction requirements.
General Eligibility
- Must be able to work full-time in Dubai, UAE.
- Should have strong attention to detail, technical coordination skills, and the ability to meet project deadlines.
- Previous UAE construction, building, MEP, or contracting company experience will be an advantage.
How to Write a Strong CV for This Role
- 1Highlight your 5–7 years of mechanical engineering experience, especially in construction, MEP, estimation, and project coordination.
- 2Mention Candy cost estimation software, MEP cost estimation, quantity review, technical drawings, specifications, and any other estimation software you have used.
- 3Include keywords like "Mechanical Engineer", "Candy Cost Estimation", "Dubai" for ATS.
- 4Add measurable achievements such as project values estimated, MEP packages handled, tenders supported, or cost savings achieved.
- 5Keep it to 1–2 clean pages — recruiters scan in 30 seconds.
- 6Send your CV as a PDF to preserve formatting on every device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Mechanical Engineer job at General Construction Company LLC?
You can apply by emailing your updated CV to jobs@gccuae.com with the subject line "Mechanical Engineer Application".
What is the most important requirement for this Mechanical Engineer role?
The most important requirement is 5–7 years of hands-on experience with strong MEP cost estimation experience using Candy software or similar estimation software.
How much experience is needed for this vacancy?
Candidates should have a minimum of 5–7 years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience.
What is the salary for the Mechanical Engineer position?
The salary is competitive and may depend on the candidate’s experience, MEP estimation skills, construction background, and overall profile.
When is the joining date for this Dubai job?
The joining date is immediate or based on General Construction Company LLC’s hiring timeline and candidate availability.
