Mohammad Khalil Akhtar

Mechanical Engineer
23years of work
4years leading teams
10people in the team led
2.3years average tenure

Overview

MEP-focused mechanical engineer and project manager with 22 years of experience, including 17 years in the UAE. Experienced in planning, design coordination, and delivery of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and firefighting systems, with strong involvement in QA/QC, commissioning, and handover. Also has facility management experience covering preventive/reactive maintenance coordination and multi-site reporting.
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Timeline

Senior Mechanical Engineer · Senior
Studio International Engineering Consultants · Full-Time
May 2025 to Present 1 Year 6 Months Dubai In office
Led mechanical engineering and MEP activities supporting planning, design coordination, and project delivery. Coordinated with consultants, contractors, and client stakeholders to maintain schedule, quality, and compliance for HVAC and related systems. Oversaw technical documentation progress and supported commissioning and handover readiness for built systems.
Manager – MEP · Lead
David Adamson India Private Limited · Full-Time
Dec 2022 to Apr 2025 2 Years 4 Months In office
Managed MEP planning and delivery activities, ensuring HVAC, plumbing, and related services met schedule, cost, and quality requirements. Coordinated multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders during design development, procurement support, and site execution. Supervised technical reviews, commissioning coordination, and project close-out deliverables for MEP systems.
MEP Project Manager · Lead
Top Tycoon Technical Services LLC · Full-Time
Nov 2020 to Oct 2022 1 Year 11 Months Dubai In office
Directed MEP project execution during site phases, managing coordination across engineering, supervision, and subcontractors. Monitored project schedules, resource deployment, and quality compliance while tracking procurement and cost impacts. Supported technical documentation flow including submittals, RFIs, and variation-related items, and participated in commissioning and handover activities.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer · Senior
Studio International Engineering Consultants · Full-Time
Oct 2016 to Oct 2020 4 Years Dubai In office
Led mechanical and HVAC design engineering, including load calculations, equipment selection, and coordination of system layouts. Prepared and reviewed design deliverables and coordinated concept-to-detail work with architects and other disciplines. Supported technical compliance with relevant codes and standards through design reviews and documentation control.
MEP Manager · Lead
THOE Real Estate Development LLC · Full-Time
Mar 2016 to Oct 2016 7 Months Dubai In office
Managed MEP engineering and delivery coordination for project works in the real estate development lifecycle. Coordinated design outputs and technical requirements with multiple stakeholders while tracking progress and quality. Supported systems handover preparation through documentation readiness and cross-team alignment for installation and testing.
MEP Project Manager · Lead
SPW Engineering Consultancy · Full-Time
Mar 2014 to Feb 2016 1 Year 11 Months Dubai In office
Managed MEP project planning and on-site execution, directing engineers and coordinating subcontractors for HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting-related scopes. Led meetings, coordinated technical submittals and approvals, and tracked procurement, cost estimation, and quality verification. Organized scheduling, site inspections, and risk mitigation while supporting commissioning activities and handover deliverables.
Facility Manager · Lead
Mace International · Full-Time
Feb 2012 to Feb 2014 2 Years Abu Dhabi In office
Provided facility management leadership for operational readiness and maintenance coordination, including planning of preventive and reactive maintenance. Managed asset and condition tracking activities and coordinated service-provider performance across multi-site operations. Ensured health and safety compliance and reported operational and cost information to stakeholders.
Mechanical Engineer · Middle
WP Consultant · Full-Time
Mar 2010 to Jan 2012 1 Year 10 Months Abu Dhabi In office
Contributed to mechanical and MEP engineering support during design and execution phases. Coordinated technical documentation and supported installation and testing activities by reviewing information against approved drawings. Assisted with commissioning coordination and operational handover preparations where applicable.
Mechanical Project Engineer · Middle
Bauer Electrical Middle East LLC · Full-Time
May 2006 to Jan 2010 3 Years 8 Months Dubai In office
Supported mechanical project execution and coordination of engineering activities for MEP-related scopes. Monitored progress, ensured technical compliance with approved documentation, and assisted with coordination across site stakeholders. Participated in installation support, testing readiness, and handover preparation for mechanical systems.
Mechanical Engineer · Middle
Jai-Hind Maintenance & Contracting Pvt. Ltd. Co. · Full-Time
Jun 2003 to Feb 2006 2 Years 8 Months New Delhi In office
Worked on mechanical engineering tasks supporting maintenance and contracting activities. Assisted in technical planning and coordination for mechanical system installation and operational requirements. Supported documentation and site follow-ups to align work progress with project expectations.
Aligarh Muslim University
Associate's Degree · Mechanical Engineering
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

Technical skills

Design
AutoCAD

Job preferences

Work permits
United Arab Emirates
Salary
from $10k per year
Employment type
Full-Time
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