Job description:
Purpose of the Job
The Facilities Supervisor (Engineer) will be the technical lead responsible for managing the design, planning, and execution of all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection (MEP/FP) and building infrastructure works for new Dark Stores.
Job Description
- Design, review and approve technical designs, specifications, and drawings submitted by external Architecture/Engineering (A/E) firms for all facility systems (e.g., power distribution, HVAC, lighting, security, and material handling interfaces).
- Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, fire regulations, environmental standards, internal engineering specifications and operational requirements for a high-volume fulfillment environment.
- Aligning with the procurement and project management teams to define the project scope, estimate costs, and manage the technical bill of quantities (BOQ) for all facility-related scopes.
- Provide on-site technical supervision and quality assurance for all facility installation work, including site preparation, civil works, structural modifications, and complex MEP/FP system installations.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for General Contractors and specialty vendors. Conduct regular site inspections, chair technical progress meetings, and ensure work quality meets contractual agreements.
- Monitor project schedules closely and proactively identify and mitigate technical risks or roadblocks that could impact the dark store's launch date.
- Manage the technical review and approval process for all design
- changes, Request for Information (RFIs), and submittals during the construction phase.
- Develop and execute comprehensive commissioning plans for all critical facility systems (e.g., power, cooling, fire suppression) to ensure full functionality and reliability before launch.
- Ensure the accurate collection and organization of final project documentation, including As-Built drawings, Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals, and warranty documentation.
- Facilitate a smooth transfer of the facility to the local Operations and Maintenance teams, including conducting final walk-throughs and providing necessary system training.
Job Requirements - Experience and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in facilities engineering, construction project management, or technical supervision for industrial, logistics, or commercial construction projects.
- Proven experience managing the design and implementation of MEP/FP systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents (AutoCAD knowledge is must).
- Strong understanding of local and international building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices.
- Prior experience in the design or implementation of e-commerce, fulfillment center, or warehouse facilities.
- Experience in a multi-site, managing multiple projects concurrently.
- Familiarity with automated material handling systems and their associated power and control requirements.
Work location: 6th of October Industrial Zone
